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Summary: Kern Medical is a long-standing, government-affiliated academic teaching hospital in Bakersfield, CA (founded 1867). It offers comprehensive primary and specialty care across Kern County, including hospital-based high-risk pregnancy services, inpatient psychiatric services, and integrated outpatient clinics. The organization is UCLA-affiliated for medical education and hosts extensive residency and fellowship programs (internal medicine, surgery, family practice, emergency medicine, obstetrics/gynecology, psychiatry). While the provided highlights emphasize trauma, general medical services, and teaching missions, details specific to Allergy and Immunology are not listed on the page. If you’re seeking Allergy and Immunology services at Kern Medical, consider contacting the hospital directly or checking the clinic listings at their Columbus Clinic (1111 Columbus Avenue), Medical Center Campus (1700 Mt. Vernon Avenue), or Truxtun Avenue location for specialty clinics.

Clinic Type

Allergy and Immunology

Address

1700 Mt. Vernon, Bakersfield, CA 93306, US

Phone

6613262000

Email

Danielle.colbert@kernmedical.com

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • Allergy and Immunology

Technology & Equipment

  • Skin prick testing
  • Blood tests (IgE)
  • Pulmonary function testing
  • Patch testing
  • Food challenges
  • Allergy medications
  • Allergy immunotherapy (shots)
  • Sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT)

Insurance & Payment

Languages Spoken

Photos

What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Apple Maps (Kern Allergy Medical Clinic): 2.3/5 (Not explicitly stated (total reviews not aggregated))
  • Yelp (Kern Medical): 2.2/5 (104 reviews)
  • Healthgrades (Kern Medical Center): Below average (58% recommendation) (Based on HCAHPS survey data)

Patients praise

  • Individual praise for specific medical staff's professionalism and care
  • Some providers noted for thoroughness and active listening in clinical settings

Common complaints

  • Long wait times for appointments and in waiting rooms
  • Poor communication from medical staff and providers
  • Difficulty obtaining clear follow-up or treatment plan explanations
  • Instances of unprofessional staff behavior
  • Concerns regarding administrative/clerical errors, such as handling of personal medical records

"I was disappointed with the service I received at this clinic. My appointments often started late, and it was difficult to get clear communication or follow-up about my treatment plan."

Apple Maps user review for Kern Allergy Medical Clinic

"Went to the ER and was told my bill was over $400 just for them to take vitals. They left me sitting for hours while obviously suffering and provided little to no communication as to when I could expect to be seen by a doctor."

Yelp user review for Kern Medical

"Laura, my nurse, was beyond exceptional. She was very friendly and professional. After my diagnosis, she was at my ..."

Kern Medical official patient feedback portal

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.

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