Summary

Dr. Valerie Espinoza treats interstitial lung disease, pulmonary fibrosis, and chronic lung disease, and performs pulmonary function testing, bronchodilator reversibility testing, and asthma challenge tests. She practices internal medicine and critical care medicine and is affiliated with Kern Medical Center in Bakersfield, California.

She earned her medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Kern Medical Center

1700 Mount Vernon AveBakersfield, CA 93306

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Valerie Elise Espinoza

  • Alignment Health Plan
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Brand New Day
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Valerie Elise Espinoza has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Valerie Elise Espinoza has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

5 Years Experience

Dr. Valerie Elise Espinoza 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

Medical School

Graduated from American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine in 2021.

NPI Number

Dr. Espinoza's NPI number is 1669050084.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Valerie Espinoza accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Valerie Espinoza's office located?
Dr. Valerie Espinoza's office is located at 1700 Mount Vernon Ave, Bakersfield, CA, 93306.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Valerie Espinoza affiliated with?
Dr. Valerie Espinoza is affiliated with Kern Medical Center.
Is Dr. Valerie Espinoza accepting new patients?
Dr. Valerie Espinoza has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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