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Dr. Hemmal Kothary, MD

Family Medicine Age 51
Dr. Hemmal Kothary, MD
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Dr. Hemmal Kothary, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Bakersfield, CA.
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Dr. Hemmal Kothary, MD

Family Medicine Age 51
Bakersfield, CA
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Hemmal Kothary, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Bakersfield, CA.

About

Dr. Hemmal Kothary, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Bakersfield, CA and has 24 years experience. They graduated from Ross University / School of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine|Ross University / School of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine in 1999 and completed a residency at Kern Med Center.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Adventist Health Bakersfield, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital and Mercy Hospital Southwest. Dr. Kothary has experience treating conditions like Back Pain, Dyslipidemia and Low Back Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kothary received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 58 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kothary also speaks Chinese and Spanish. Dr. Kothary is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Explains Conditions Well

Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.

Trustworthy

Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.

Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

Locations

  1. 1 Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield
    9500 Stockdale Hwy Ste 200, Bakersfield, CA 93311
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
  2. 2 Tehachapi Medical Clinic
    707 W Valley Blvd, Tehachapi, CA 93561
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Experience and Background Check

Back Pain
Dyslipidemia
Low Back Pain
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Vitamin D Deficiency Chevron Icon
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kothary
4.6
Based on 58 Reviews
5 Stars (49)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (4)

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Apr 04, 2023
He is always well informed about different problems My husband and I might have. We are always confident of any referrals he makes for other doctors we need to see. Very friendly and explains whatever it is we have questions about. He takes his time explaining treatments he might recommend.
Vickie C Newton — Apr 04, 2023
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  • Silver (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
  • Open Access
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Local Access Plus HMO
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Hemmal S. Kothary is Board Certified in Family Practice and sees infants, children, and adults of all ages. He is extremely knowledgeable and passionate for the care of his patients. Dr. Kothary treats each patient as an individual and provides exceptional care.

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Hemmal Kothary, MD is a family medicine specialist in Bakersfield, CA and has over 23 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Ross University / School of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine|Ross University / School of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine in 1999. He specializes in Family Medicine and Pediatrics.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Chinese
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties
Family Medicine
Pediatrics
Specialties
Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Ross University / School of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine|Ross University / School of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine
    1999
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Kern Med Center
    2002
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Hemmal Kothary, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kothary's profile.

Dr. Kothary frequently treats the following conditions: Back Pain, Dyslipidemia and Low Back Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Hemmal Kothary, MD is affiliated with Adventist Health Bakersfield, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital and Mercy Hospital Southwest.

Yes, Dr. Hemmal Kothary, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Dr. Kothary has over 24 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Adventist Health Bakersfield

    2615 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA

  • Bakersfield Memorial Hospital

    420 34th St, Bakersfield, CA

  • Mercy Hospital Southwest

    400 Old River Rd, Bakersfield, CA

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