Summary

Dr. Richard Kerbavaz is a dual-specialty surgeon who practices both otolaryngology-head and neck surgery and neurological surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and completed his residency at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center. With 47 years of surgical experience, Dr. Kerbavaz brings extensive expertise to complex procedures involving the head, neck, and nervous system. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Kerbavaz is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Alta Bates Campus and practices across multiple locations in Oakland and Berkeley, California. His dual specialization allows him to address conditions affecting both the ear, nose, throat, and head and neck region, as well as neurological disorders requiring surgical intervention. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting his commitment to quality care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 47 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Kaiser Permanente Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Joseph Kerbavaz has 4 locations

Childrens Hospital Oakland

747 52nd StOakland, CA 94609

Bass Medical Group

2316 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94704

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
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4.1 
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47 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Oakland , CAGreenbrae , CARedwood City , CARedwood City , CA
Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Universidade Federal Do Parana (Ufpr) Faculdade De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Joseph Kerbavaz

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Health Net - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Joseph Kerbavaz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Joseph Kerbavaz has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Neurological Surgery
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Kerbavaz's NPI number is 1861428930.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. Richard Kerbavaz speak?
Dr. Richard Kerbavaz speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Richard Kerbavaz accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Kerbavaz accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Kerbavaz affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Kerbavaz is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Alta Bates Campus.

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