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Dr. Arturo Palencia, MD

Dr. Arturo Palencia, MD

Pain Medicine*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Arturo Palencia, MD is a pain medicine physician in Bakersfield, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California, San Diego School of Medicine in 1992. He is affiliated with Adventist Health Bakersfield. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.1 Star Rating
Based on 16 reviews 3.1 Star Rating (16 reviews)

Practice

9802 Stockdale Hwy Ste 104 Bakersfield, CA 93311
Telehealth available

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Dr. Palencia's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Palencia

3.1

16 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
6%
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Linda Baxter – Oct 09, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 06, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Liz – May 18, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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D E – Nov 12, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
john – Nov 17, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
E. V. – Mar 07, 2021
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About Me

biography

Dr. Arturo Palencia, MD is a pain medicine physician in Bakersfield, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California, San Diego School of Medicine in 1992. He is affiliated with Adventist Health Bakersfield. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
  • Pain Medicine

  • Anesthesiology

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  • L A Co Usc Medical Center

    Residency Hospital
  • University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1992
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Locations

Practice

Stockdale Surgery Center LLC9802 Stockdale Hwy Ste 104 Bakersfield, CA 93311
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Adventist Health Bakersfield

    2615 Chester Ave
    Bakersfield, CA 93301
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

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