Kern Medical

Kern Medical Center

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2.8 (384 Reviews)

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1700 Mt Vernon Ave, Bakersfield, California, 93306

(661) 326-2520


Imaging Services

Full-Field Digital


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Medical Imaging Provider Information

Company Description: Kern Medical is a healthcare facility that offers a comprehensive range of medical services. With a commitment to patient care and safety, it provides a welcoming environment for all patients and their families.

Specializations: Kern Medical specializes in various areas including Gastroenterology, Immunology, Infectious Disease/Cocci, Interventional Radiology, Pharmacy, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Trauma, and Wound Care.

Strengths: Kern Medical is known for its dedication to improving health outcomes through advanced medical technology and expert staff.

Contact Details: For more information, please visit the official Kern Medical website or contact through standard means provided on their site.

Office Hours: Visiting Hours are from 8:30 am to 8:30 pm.

Key Doctors: Information on key doctors is not specified.

Patient Opinions: Patient opinions are not specified.

Specializations

  • Gastroenterology
  • Immunology
  • Infectious Disease/Cocci
  • Interventional Radiology
  • Pharmacy
  • Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
  • Trauma
  • Wound Care

Imaging Modalities

Offers full-field digital mammography.

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2.8 (384 Reviews)

What people say about Kern Medical Center

This is a summary of reviews collected from sources such as Google Maps, Yelp, and more.

Top Mentions:

  • Caring and attentive staff
  • Labor and Delivery experience
  • Emergency Room and wait time concerns
  • Outdated equipment and disorganization
  • Nutrition and lactation assistance
  • Concerns about patient treatment
  • Positive feedback on medical imaging services

Review Highlights:

The staff at Kern Medical, from radiology to emergency care, is frequently praised for their dedication and support. Many parents expressed gratitude for the attentive care during their labor and delivery experiences, highlighting compassionate nurses who made them feel valued and supported during a vulnerable time.

Particular mention goes to the pediatrics and nutrition teams, with some patients sharing positive experiences regarding lactation consultations that helped them navigate their new roles as parents.

However, some feedback mentions challenges regarding wait times in the ER and organizational issues, suggesting opportunities for improvement in these areas to enhance the overall patient experience.

While there are concerns raised about the hospital's facilities and processes, the positive testimonials outweigh the negatives, showcasing a team that cares deeply for its patients and strives to provide quality medical services.

In terms of technology, Kern Medical is recognized for its medical imaging capabilities, although some visitors noted outdated equipment. Continued investments in innovations such as CT scans, MRIs, and DICOM systems could bolster their medical imaging offerings further, ensuring they meet patient needs effectively.

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