Dr. Dougherty graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in 1981 and completed a residency at Kern Medical Center.Dr. David Dougherty, MD is an Internist in Bakersfield, CA and has 43 years experience. Dr. Dougherty currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Adventist Health Bakersfield. At present, Dr. Dougherty received an average rating of 3.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 22 times. Dr. Dougherty's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Dougherty also speaks Spanish. Dr. Dougherty is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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3838 San Dimas St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Directions (661) 654-0200
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3838 San Dimas St Bldg A, Bakersfield, CA 93301
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Sep 06, 2024

Dr Dougherty has been my doctor for several years. He is the best Dr. I have ever had. Sad that he is retiring.

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University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
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Dr. Dougherty in specializes in Internal Medicine. See more on Sharecare.

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Dr. David Dougherty, MD is affiliated with Adventist Health Bakersfield.

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Yes, Dr. David Dougherty, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

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2615 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA

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