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Dr. George Wahba, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 45
Dr. George Wahba, MD
4.5 (99 Ratings)
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Dr. George Wahba, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 45
Bakersfield, CA
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. George Wahba, MD works in Bakersfield, CA as an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist and has 19 years experience.

They are board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and graduated from University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Wahba completed a residency at University of California, Irvine School of Medicine. Dr. Wahba has has worked on more claims relating to Cervical Radiculopathy, Scoliosis and Spinal Stenosis than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Wahba has received an average rating of 4.5 from patients and has been reviewed 99 times. They are affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Adventist Health Bakersfield, Bakersfield Heart Hospital, Mercy Hospital Downtown-Bakersfield and Mercy Hospital Southwest. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Wahba also speaks Arabic and Spanish. Dr. Wahba practices at Dignity Health Surgical Specialists - Southwest in Bakersfield, CA.

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Locations

  1. 1 Dignity Health Surgical Specialists - Southwest
    300 Old River Rd Ste 200, Bakersfield, CA 93311
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Based on 99 Reviews
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1 Star (11)

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Jun 06, 2024
Recientemente, tuve la oportunidad de recibir tratamiento médico por parte del Dr. Wahba y debo decir que mi experiencia fue excepcionalmente positiva. Desde el primer momento en que me puse en contacto con él, su profesionalismo y dedicación hacia su trabajo fueron evidentes. Su enfoque compasivo y empático me brindó tranquilidad y confianza en su capacidad para brindar el mejor cuidado posible.El Dr. Wahba demostró un profundo conocimiento en su campo y una habilidad excepcional como cirujano. Su precisión y destreza durante el procedimiento fueron notables, y los resultados han sido verdaderamente transformadores para mí. Gracias a su experiencia y habilidades, he experimentado un alivio significativo y una mejora notable en mi calidad de vida.Lo recomiendo mucho.
Manuel Lopez — Jun 06, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Arabic
Spanish
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
Residency Hospital

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Fellowship Hospital
  • Harvard Medical School|Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. George Wahba, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Wahba accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Wahba accepts here.

Dr. Wahba frequently sees patients for Cervical Radiculopathy, Scoliosis and Spinal Stenosis.

Yes, Dr. Wahba speaks Arabic and Spanish. See Dr. Wahba's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Wahba has a star rating of 4.5/5 and has been reviewed 99 times.

Dr. Wahba is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery.

Dr. Wahba has been practicing as an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist for 19 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
  • Adventist Health Bakersfield
  • Bakersfield Heart Hospital
  • Mercy Hospital Downtown-Bakersfield
  • Mercy Hospital Southwest

Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)