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Dr. Oscar Rico specializes in internal medicine and pathology, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Kern Medical Center. Dr. Rico is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him connect with diverse patient communities.
Dr. Rico practices at Mercy Hospital Downtown and Mercy Hospital Southwest Bakersfield, both located in Bakersfield, California. His extensive experience in internal medicine allows him to provide comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health concerns. Additionally, his background in pathology gives him specialized knowledge in diagnosing diseases through laboratory analysis and tissue examination.
Dr. Rico practices at Mercy Hospital Downtown and Mercy Hospital Southwest Bakersfield, both located in Bakersfield, California. His extensive experience in internal medicine allows him to provide comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health concerns. Additionally, his background in pathology gives him specialized knowledge in diagnosing diseases through laboratory analysis and tissue examination.
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Quick Facts
- 42 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Kern Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Oscar Wilfred Rico has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 42 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Tamil | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | |
| Bakersfield , CA | Palo Alto , CA | Diamond Bar , CA | Mesquite , TX |
| Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina | Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York | Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Oscar Wilfred Rico
Medical Specialties
Dr. Oscar Wilfred Rico has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Oscar Wilfred Rico has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
Dr. Oscar Wilfred Rico holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Kern Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina in 1984.
NPI Number
Dr. Rico's NPI number is 1013030402.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Oscar Rico affiliated with?
- Dr. Oscar Rico is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Downtown and Mercy Hospital Southwest Bakersfield.
- Where is Dr. Oscar Rico's office located?
- Dr. Oscar Rico's office is located at 400 Old River Rd, Bakersfield, CA, 93311.
- Does Dr. Oscar Rico accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Oscar Rico accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. Oscar Rico accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Oscar Rico has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Oscar Rico accepting new patients?
- Dr. Oscar Rico has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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