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Dr. Edward Allen, MD

Dr. Edward Allen, MD

Nursing (Clinical Nurse Specialist)*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Edward Allen, MD is a clinical nurse specialist in Bakersfield, CA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1980. He is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 34 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (34 reviews)

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  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
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Dr. Allen's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Allen

4.3

34 ratings, 24 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
1 person found this helpful
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Dec 24, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 04, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 02, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 16, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 28, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 10, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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May 23, 2024
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What could be improved
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May 10, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 06, 2024
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Jan 27, 2024
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No results
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Jan 20, 2024
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What could be improved
No results
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Nov 16, 2023
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 10, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
Lisa Bartlett – Oct 19, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 25, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Aug 11, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 28, 2023
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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
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Joni Mello – May 06, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
8 people found this helpful
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Aug 28, 2020
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About Me

care philosophy

I believe the best care can be achieved only when patients understand their conditions properly and are fully satisfied with the care they receive. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health priorities.

biography

At Dignity Health Medical Group, we are dedicated to providing daily excellence for all your health care needs. We believe an important part of that excellence is truly listening, ensuring patients understand their medical situation, and enabling...read more
  • Nursing (Clinical Nurse Specialist)

  • Gynecology

  • Gynecologic Surgery

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  • Ca

    Residency Hospital
  • Kern Medical Center

    Residency Hospital
  • Ca

    Internship Hospital
  • Kern Medical Center

    Internship Hospital
  • University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1980
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Bakersfield Memorial Hospital

    420 34th St
    Bakersfield, CA 93301
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

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

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

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