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Kern Medical Center Program
Bakersfield, CA
Data Last updated: 3/28/2025
Overview
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Overview

We welcome you to the Kern Medical General Surgery Residency Program, located in Bakersfield, California. Kern Medical serves as the primary site for our program, an acute care teaching hospital offering support for six fully accredited residency training programs and four fellowships, including General Surgery. The program is crafted to equip each graduate with the knowledge and experience necessary to adeptly evaluate and manage the diverse challenges within the field of General Surgery.
Information
Program best described as
Community-based university affiliated
Primary teaching site
Kern Medical Center
Accredited length of training
5
Required length
5
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2025-2026 No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 Yes
Program start dates June 23
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government Yes
Program Director: Amber Jones
Kern Medical Center

1700 Mt Vernon Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93306-4018
Tel:
Fax:
E-mail: [email protected]
Person to contact for more information about the program: Juan Carlos Peregrina BA
Kern Medical

1700 Mt Vernon Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93306-4018
Tel: (661) 326-2276
Fax:
E-mail: [email protected]
Survey Received: 12/16/2024

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Location

Sponsor

Kern Medical Center
1700 Mount Vernon Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93305

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