Summary

Dr. Jigisha Upadhyaya is a board-certified physician specializing in obstetrics and gynecology with additional training in anesthesiology. She earned her medical degree from B J Medical College Ahmedabad and completed her residency at Kern Medical Center. With 45 years of clinical experience, Dr. Upadhyaya brings extensive expertise to women's healthcare. She is fluent in Arabic, English, Spanish, and Tagalog, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Upadhyaya practices at multiple locations throughout Bakersfield, California, with her primary affiliation at Mercy Hospital Southwest Bakersfield. She specializes in caring for women with high-risk pregnancies and those experiencing pregnancy over age 30. Her clinical focus includes managing Braxton Hicks contractions and providing comprehensive prenatal monitoring. Dr. Upadhyaya performs cesarean sections, nonstress testing, and emergency care when needed. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 45 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, English, Spanish, Tagalog
  • Kern Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Jigisha Dinesh Upadhyaya has 5 locations

Rahul Sharma Md Inc

9610 Stockdale Hwy Unit BBakersfield, CA 93311
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Bakersfield Heart Hospital

3001 Sillect AveBakersfield, CA 93308

Mercy Hospital Southwest Bakersfield

400 Old River RdBakersfield, CA 93311

Mercy Hospital Downtown Bakersfield

2215 Truxtun AveBakersfield, CA 93301

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45 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish, Tagalog Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Portuguese, German
Bakersfield , CATorrance , CARancho Cucamonga , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: B J Medical College Ahmedabad Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jigisha Dinesh Upadhyaya

  • Adventist Health
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CenCal Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • GEMCare Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Legacy Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jigisha Dinesh Upadhyaya has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jigisha Dinesh Upadhyaya has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Anesthesiology
  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Jigisha Dinesh Upadhyaya holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Kern Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from B J Medical College Ahmedabad in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Upadhyaya's NPI number is 1427036565.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Jigisha Upadhyaya affiliated with?
Dr. Jigisha Upadhyaya is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Southwest Bakersfield.
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