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Dr. Alpha Anders, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 70
Dr. Alpha Anders, MD
4.8 (94 Ratings)

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Dr. Alpha Anders, MD is a Pulmonologist in Bakersfield, CA.
Dr. Alpha Anders, MD
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Dr. Alpha Anders, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 70
Bakersfield, CA
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Alpha Anders, MD is a Pulmonologist in Bakersfield, CA.

About

Dr. Anders graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. Alpha Anders, MD is a Pulmonologist in Bakersfield, CA and has 44 years experience. Dr. Anders currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital and Mercy Hospital Downtown-Bakersfield. Dr. Anders has experience treating conditions like Respiratory Failure, Shortness of Breath and Asphyxia and Hypoxemia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Anders received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 94 times. Dr. Anders' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Anders also speaks Arabic and Spanish. Dr. Anders is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Respiratory Failure
Shortness of Breath
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Respiratory Failure
Shortness of Breath
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Thrush
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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Abdominal Pain
Acidosis
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Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
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Alkalosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Asthma
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Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Chronic Sinusitis
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Emphysema
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Sleep Apnea
Sleep Related Hypoxemia
Tobacco Use Disorder
Traumatic Brain Injury
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Valley Fever
Venous Compression
Wheezing
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
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Electrocardiogram (EKG)
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
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Abnormal Thyroid
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Alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency
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Anemia
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Autoimmune Diseases
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Barrett's Esophagus
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Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bird Flu
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Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
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Breathing-Related Sleep Disorders
Bronchiectasis
Bronchioalveolar Carcinoma
Bronchiolitis
Bronchitis
Bronchogenic Carcinoma
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
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Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
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Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
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Clear Cell Adenocarcinoma
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Colorectal Cancer
Common Cold
Constipation
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes Type 1
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Goodpasture's Disease
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Nasopharyngitis
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Neuroendocrine Tumors
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
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Arterial Line Insertion
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Central Line Insertion
Chest Tube Insertion
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Diabetes Counseling
Intubation
Mechanical Ventilation
Pulmonary Function Test
Respiratory Management
Sleep Study
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Spirometry
Ventilator Management

Insurance Accepted

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  • Principal Financial Group
  • MultiPlan PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Shankar Raman Inc.
    2828 H St Ste D, Bakersfield, CA 93301
  2. 2 Mercy Hospitals of Bakersfield
    2215 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Anders
4.8
Based on 94 Reviews
5 Stars (85)
4 Stars (6)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (2)

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Jul 16, 2022
Great staff, JUDY and YESSENIA. The front desk were also nice. Dr. ANDERS was patient, and understanding when explaining test results.
CJY — Jul 16, 2022
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Languages Spoken
Arabic
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pulmonary Disease
Critical Care Medicine
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Weill Cornell Medical College
    1980
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Denver Presby Medical Center
    1981
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Southern California
    1986
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alpha Anders, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Anders' profile.

Dr. Anders frequently treats the following conditions: Respiratory Failure, Shortness of Breath and Asphyxia and Hypoxemia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Alpha Anders, MD is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital and Mercy Hospital Downtown-Bakersfield.

Yes, Dr. Alpha Anders, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Bakersfield Memorial Hospital

    420 34th St, Bakersfield, CA

  • Mercy Hospital Downtown-Bakersfield

    2215 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA