Summary

Dr. Ricardo Quintero-Herencia is an oncologist who specializes in cancer care, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and has dedicated 31 years to helping patients navigate their cancer journey.

Dr. Quintero-Herencia practices at multiple locations throughout Bakersfield, including Mercy Hospital Southwest, Good Samaritan Hospital, and Mercy Hospital Downtown. His clinical focus includes treating breast cancer and prostate cancer, including advanced or metastatic cases. He utilizes diagnostic tools such as CT scans and laboratory tests like complete blood counts and comprehensive metabolic panels to guide patient care. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 31 years of experience
  • University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. Ricardo Jose Quintero-Herencia has 3 locations

Mercy Hospital Southwest Bakersfield

400 Old River RdBakersfield, CA 93311

Good Samaritan Hospital

901 Olive DrBakersfield, CA 93308

Mercy Hospital Downtown

2215 Truxtun AveBakersfield, CA 93301

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OncologyOncologyOncologyAdolescent Medicine
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4.4 
31 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Bakersfield , CASan Clemente , CABakersfield , CABakersfield , CA
Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Ricardo Jose Quintero-Herencia has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ricardo Jose Quintero-Herencia has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Ricardo Jose Quintero-Herencia 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

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Quintero-Herencia's NPI number is 1073511432.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Ricardo Jose Quintero-Herencia accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Ricardo Jose Quintero-Herencia's office located?
Dr. Ricardo Jose Quintero-Herencia's office is located at 400 Old River Rd, Bakersfield, CA, 93311.
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