ID: 4040540017
Kern Medical Center Program
Bakersfield, CA
Data Last updated: 6/28/2025
Overview
Program & Work Schedule
Overview
Overview
Kern Medical's Primary Care Addiction Medicine Fellowship goal is to train physicians to be able to evaluate, manage and treat patients struggling with addiction. The fellow functions in a variety of settings: inpatient, outpatient MAT clinic, correctional medicine setting, opioid treatment program, dual diagnosis clinic, shelter medicine and street medicine. The training is full spectrum, including substance, alcohol and behavioral addictions that span all age groups.
Program best described as | Community-based university affiliated | ||
Primary Teaching Site | Kern Medical Center | ||
Accredited length of training | 1 | ||
Required length | 1 | ||
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 | |||
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2027-2028 | |||
Program start dates | July 1 | ||
Participates in ERAS® | |||
Affiliated with U.S. government | |||
Web Address | https://www.kernmedical.com/academics/residency-fellowship-programs/addiction-medicine/ | Web Address https://www.kernmedical.com/academics/residency-fellowship-programs/addiction-medicine/ | |
Video | Not Available | Video Not Available |
Program Director: Sarah Gracie Gonzalez MD
Kern Medical Center
IM Department
1700 Mount Vernon Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93306-4018
Tel: (661) 326-2221
Fax:
E-mail: sarah.gonzalez@kernmedical.com
Kern Medical Center
IM Department
1700 Mount Vernon Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93306-4018
Tel: (661) 326-2221
Fax:
E-mail: sarah.gonzalez@kernmedical.com
Person to contact for more information about the program: Nayab Alam MHA, MPH
Kern Med Center
IM Department
1700 Mount Vernon Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93306-4018
Tel: (661) 326-2221
Fax:
E-mail: Nayab.Alam@kernmedical.com
Kern Med Center
IM Department
1700 Mount Vernon Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93306-4018
Tel: (661) 326-2221
Fax:
E-mail: Nayab.Alam@kernmedical.com
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Location
Kern Medical Center
IM Department
1700 Mount Vernon Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93306-4018
Sponsor
Kern Medical Center
1700 Mount Vernon Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93305
Participant(s)
Kern Behavioral Health and Recovery Services
3300 Truxtun Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93301