173 Pediatricians Found in Bakersfield, CA

We found 173 Pediatricians available in Bakersfield, CA with an average 4 stars across 878 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 100 Pediatricians listed are accepting new patients and 76 accept Medicare.

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Shanekwah Melville, DNP, APRN, FNP-C

Family Medicine
10 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Houston, TX
Dr. Shanekwah Melville is a dedicated board-certified family nurse practitioner and the founder of Serenity Healthcare, PLLC, located in Houston, Texas. View Profile

Dr. Tamar Heisler

Pediatrics
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Franklin, TN
Dr. Tami Heisler is a Board-Certified Pediatrician with over 10 years of experience providing compassionate and personalized care to children and their families at As You Are. View Profile

Nicole Baldwin, APRN, FNP-BC

Family Medicine
Had a good bedside manner
8 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Orlando, FL
"That was the wrong doctor !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I absolutely apologize to you!" View Profile

Dr. Tracy Ching-Hue Burton

Pediatrics
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Franklin, TN
Dr. Tracy Burton is a Board-Certified Pediatrician with over 10 years of experience providing expert care to children and families as the Chief Medical Officer at As You Are. View Profile

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Dr. Diego Mendez, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
"Great doctor" View Profile

Dr. Alan Dakak

Pediatrics
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA1.2 mi
"Dr Dakak is a excellent pediatrician he has been my babies dr since birth don't want another doctor for my children one of the best in kern County. I highly recommend dr dakak" View Profile

Dr. James Robert Tipton, MD

Pediatrics
46 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
"Dr. Tipton made sure to thoroughly examine me and made me comfortable during visits. He's been my doctor for years and has always been a great help." View Profile

Dr. Charity Osias Santiago, MD

Pediatrics
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
Dr. Charity Osias Santiago, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bakersfield, CA, with other offices in Bakersfield, CA and Bakersfield, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Ruby Batin, MD

Pediatrics
58 years exp
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
"Very good doctors... Office staff unfortunately fall short." View Profile

Dr. John Loring Digges, MD

Pediatrics
46 years exp
Bakersfield, CA2.0 mi
"Dr Diggs is the best he loves children and understands what you may going threw" View Profile

Dr. William L Holm, MD, FAAP, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
"He has been seeing our children since a year now. He is very well mannered, patient & gentle." View Profile

Dr. Javier Bustamante, MD

Pediatrics
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
Dr. Javier Bustamante, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bakersfield, CA, with other offices in Bakersfield, CA and Bakersfield, CA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Suzanne Mari Espalin, MD

Pediatrics
35 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
Dr. Suzanne Mari Espalin, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bakersfield, CA, with other offices in Bakersfield, CA and Bakersfield, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Robert Wayne Castillo, MD

Pediatrics
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
Dr. Robert Wayne Castillo, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bakersfield, CA, with other offices in Long Beach, CA and Fountain Valley, CA(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Xenia J V Almira Roldan, MD

Pediatrics
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
"She's absolutely amazing and caring, she will remember every detail of your family, she's always on time, and truly loves her patients." View Profile

Dr. Hitesh Z Shah, MD

Pediatrics
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
Dr. Hitesh Z Shah, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bakersfield, CA, with other offices in Bakersfield, CA and Bakersfield, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Ilyas Burny, MD

Pediatrics
45 years exp
Bakersfield, CA2.0 mi
"Very caring physician. Honest, try to restrict tests and think a lot before ordering a test." View Profile

Dr. Onyinye Eunice Okezie, MD

Pediatrics
29 years exp
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
"Dr okezie was recommended to me by several of the LD nurses at mercy sw." View Profile

Dr. Stanley Calderwood, MD

Hospital Medicine
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA1.2 mi
"Was very informative. One of the best I’ve seen in a very long time." View Profile

Dr. Bharati Rashmikant Shah, MD

Pediatrics
55 years exp
Bakersfield, CA2.0 mi
Dr. Bharati Rashmikant Shah, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bakersfield, CA. She has 55 years of experience. Her specialties include Pediatrics. View Profile

Dr. Moinuddin Habib Mokhashi, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA6.0 mi
"He is an amazing doctor and very caring. You can tell that each of his patients are important to him." View Profile

Dr. Chi Huy Truong, MD

Pediatrics
34 years exp
Bakersfield, CA2.0 mi
Dr. Chi Huy Truong, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bakersfield, CA, with other offices in Mission Viejo, CA and Long Beach, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Joseph Lawrence Hayes

Family Medicine
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
"Great physician..." View Profile

Dr. Anuradha Rao, MD

Adolescent Medicine
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
"Dr Rao is the best pediatrician in Bakersfield. She truly cares for her patients and their families and goes above and beyond for her patients." View Profile

Nicole Baldwin, APRN, FNP-BC

Family Medicine
Gave an accurate diagnosis
8 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Orlando, FL
"That was the wrong doctor !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I absolutely apologize to you!" View Profile

Dr. Emad Farid Shafic, MD

Pediatrics
35 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
"Dr. Emad F Shafic goes up and beyond to make sure each one of my children are well taken care of with their health and personal care." View Profile

Dr. Rehana M Rafiq, MD

Adolescent Medicine
53 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
Dr. Rehana M Rafiq, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bakersfield, CA, with other offices in Bakersfield, CA and Bakersfield, CA(and 7 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Kaye Kaye Thomas Sykes, MD

Adolescent Medicine
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA1.2 mi
Dr. Kaye Kaye Thomas Sykes, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bakersfield, CA, with other offices in Bakersfield, CA and Bakersfield, CA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. David Dungchi Nguyen, MD

Pediatrics
48 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA2.0 mi
Dr. David Dungchi Nguyen, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bakersfield, CA, with other offices in Fountain Valley, CA and Fountain Valley, CA(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Lyndon A Senar, MD

Nephrology
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
"Very good Dr. my 5 year old son is alway happy to see him." View Profile

Dr. George Alexandrakis, MD

Ophthalmology
30 years exp
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
"Love this dr" View Profile

Dr. Maria A Santos, MD

Pediatrics
45 years exp
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
Dr. Maria A Santos, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bakersfield, CA, with other offices in Bakersfield, CA and Bakersfield, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Vikram Jeet Singh, MD

Pain Medicine
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
Dr. Vikram Jeet Singh, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bakersfield, CA, with other offices in San Leandro, CA and West Hills, CA(and 7 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Abu Talib Taher, MD

Pediatrics
60 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
Dr. Abu Talib Taher, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bakersfield, CA, with other offices in Bakersfield, CA and Bakersfield, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Nimisha Amin, MD

Nephrology
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
Dr. Nimisha Amin, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bakersfield, CA, with other offices in Bakersfield, CA and Bakersfield, CA. She has 22 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Kimberly Danita Dixon, MD

Pediatrics
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA1.2 mi
"My kids love Dr. Dixon" View Profile

Dr. William Dinicola, MD

Adolescent Medicine
58 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA2.0 mi
"same day service for NP competent." View Profile

Dr. Shanna Leora Treanor, MD

Dermatology
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
"Very nice ladt!" View Profile

Dr. Roy Ponce De Daug, MD

Pediatrics
35 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
"I drive from Bakersfield to Lamont to see Dr. Daug. He is awesome. He has never been complacent of his duties. He treats each of my children unique depending on their needs." View Profile

Dr. Mia Chona M Lagunda, MD

Pediatrics
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA1.2 mi
"Very thorough and compassionate doctor! My children and I love her." View Profile

Dr. Iordanka Dimova Valkova-Abbas, MD

Pediatrics
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
"I would highly recommend Dr. Abbas. She is very caring and she always explains everything in detail so that the patient understands. She definitely knows what she is doing." View Profile

Dr. Jose E Lagunda, MD

Pediatrics
34 years exp
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
"I was very cautious in choosing a Dr. for my newborn son a little over a year ago, and I found Dr. Lagunda. He has his own office with toys and there's a movie always on for kids." View Profile

Dr. Elsa Tan Lavadia, MD

Pediatrics
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA1.2 mi
"I have been taking both of my daughters to see Doctor Lavadia for the past 5+ years. She is great! I am always able to get in the same day with usually very little wait time." View Profile

Dr. Mary Kathleen Mazel

Pediatrics
22 years exp
Bakersfield, CA2.0 mi
"What a fabulous physician !!!" View Profile

Dr. Hasmukhbhai C Amin, MD

Pediatrics
54 years exp
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
Dr. Hasmukhbhai C Amin, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bakersfield, CA, with other offices in Bakersfield, CA and Bakersfield, CA. He has 54 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Vitus Foo-Tung Suen, MD

Pediatrics
59 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
"Vitus and Jeff are both great doctors. Both are very caring, with great bedside manners. Jeff has called out house at night to respond to our calls to the exchange." View Profile

Dr. Madhusudhan Reddy Pabbathi, MD

Neonatology
26 years exp
Bakersfield, CA2.0 mi
Dr. Madhusudhan Reddy Pabbathi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bakersfield, CA, with another office in Bakersfield, CA. He has 26 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Parameswaran S Aiylam, MD

Cardiovascular Disease
55 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
Dr. Parameswaran S Aiylam, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bakersfield, CA, with other offices in Bakersfield, CA and Bakersfield, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Belinda A Santos-Senar, MD

Pediatrics
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
Dr. Belinda A Santos-Senar, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bakersfield, CA, with other offices in Bakersfield, CA and Bakersfield, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Ronald Martin Rosengart, MD

Cardiovascular Disease
57 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
"He is a great doctor. Always on top of everything and very caring. Professional and just great!!!" View Profile

Dr. Ebrahim Rashid Oomerjee, MD

Pediatrics
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA2.6 mi
"The best pediatrician I have ever taken my kids to hands down" View Profile

Dr. Maria Cecilia Men Rueras, MD

Pediatrics
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
"When you get to Dr.Rueras she is good and very patience." View Profile

Dr. Marilou Dio Veloso, MD

Pediatrics
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
"With an appointment , I had to wait 1 hour and 15 minutes just to be called to the back. Once I got our room, we had to wait another half an hour." View Profile

Dr. Kip Tulin, MD

Pediatrics
Bakersfield, CA1.6 mi
Dr. Kip Tulin, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bakersfield, CA. Their specialties include Pediatrics. View Profile

Shanekwah Melville, DNP, APRN, FNP-C

Family Medicine
10 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Houston, TX
Dr. Shanekwah Melville is a dedicated board-certified family nurse practitioner and the founder of Serenity Healthcare, PLLC, located in Houston, Texas. View Profile

Dr. Tamar Heisler

Pediatrics
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Franklin, TN
Dr. Tami Heisler is a Board-Certified Pediatrician with over 10 years of experience providing compassionate and personalized care to children and their families at As You Are. View Profile

Dr. Tracy Ching-Hue Burton

Pediatrics
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Franklin, TN
Dr. Tracy Burton is a Board-Certified Pediatrician with over 10 years of experience providing expert care to children and families as the Chief Medical Officer at As You Are. View Profile

Dr. Marvin Earl Ament, MD

Gastroenterology
63 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA3.9 mi
"He was my physician for 6 years he is outstanding" View Profile

Dr. Ranjani Panithi, MD

Pediatrics
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA1.2 mi
Dr. Ranjani Panithi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bakersfield, CA, with other offices in Bakersfield, CA and Bakersfield, CA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Eliza Rivera-Mitu, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C, BC-ADM

Psychiatry
13 years exp
Accepting New Patients
CARSON, CA
Eliza Rivera-Mitu, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C, BC-ADM is a health care provider primarily located in CARSON, CA, with another office in CARSON, CA. She has 13 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Anthony Joseph Thomas, MD

Plastic Surgery
47 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
Dr. Anthony Joseph Thomas, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bakersfield, CA, with other offices in Bakersfield, CA and Bakersfield, CA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Joan F Ying, MD

Pediatrics
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA0.5 mi
Dr. Joan F Ying, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bakersfield, CA, with other offices in Bakersfield, CA and Bakersfield, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Thiagarajan Nandhagopal, MD

Pediatrics
28 years exp
Bakersfield, CA3.9 mi
"He was one of the Dr.s when my dad was dying of cancer, he has great bed side manners was very caring Dr. When my dad was in hospital, he answered all our questions we had and told us if we needed anything and he wasnt there have him paged , we did and he came back to hospital." View Profile

Dr. Geeta Davangere Jayaram, MD

Adolescent Medicine
52 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bakersfield, CA2.2 mi
"Dr. Jayaram has been treating my children for 20 years and is now treating my grandchildren. I absolutely love her. She is a wonderful doctor!" View Profile

What is a Pediatrician and How Can They Help You?

A pediatrician provides medical care for children from birth through adolescence. These physicians emphasize developmental health, preventive care, and early illness detection in growing patients.

Pediatricians complete medical school and a three-year pediatric residency. Some pursue subspecialty fellowship training in pediatric cardiology, neonatal medicine, or adolescent health, while general pediatricians provide broad-spectrum child healthcare.

A Pediatrician's clinical activities include:

  • Concentrates on pediatric health needs and developmental progression
  • Conducts wellness evaluations, administers immunizations, assesses growth trajectories, manages acute and chronic pediatric illnesses
  • Addresses infectious processes, respiratory conditions, allergic disorders, developmental concerns, behavioral challenges, and childhood pathologies
  • Uses pediatric-appropriate medications, vaccination protocols, developmental surveillance, and family-focused care
  • Also called: children's physician, pediatric specialist, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a Pediatrician in Bakersfield who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Pediatricians in Bakersfield who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Pediatricians in Bakersfield who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Pediatricians providing telehealth services in Bakersfield. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Pediatricians in Bakersfield?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Pediatricians, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a Pediatrician in Bakersfield?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Bakersfield. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Pediatricians in Bakersfield have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Bakersfield. This helps you find a Pediatrician that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Pediatricians in Bakersfield without calling?
Search for Pediatricians who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a Pediatrician in Bakersfield with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Pediatricians in Bakersfield. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a Pediatrician in Bakersfield?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Pediatrician.
How can I locate a Pediatrician in Bakersfield who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Pediatricians. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a Pediatrician in Bakersfield who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Pediatricians practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Pediatricians who work there.

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