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Clinic Type

Orthopedics

Address

Phone

661-326-2278

Email

Danielle.colbert@kernmedical.com

Opening Hours

Fresh Fracture Clinic open Monday through Friday except on County holidays; Walk-in fresh fracture patients accepted between 7:00am–8:30am

Services Offered

  • Orthopedics

Team

  • Winnie Palisp, MD, MD Orthopaedic Surgery — Orthopaedic Surgeon
  • Matthew M. Malerich, MD, MD Orthopaedic Surgery — Orthopaedic Surgeon
  • David Bowen, MD, MD Orthopaedic Surgery — Orthopaedic Surgeon

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What are the Fresh Fracture Clinic hours?

The Fresh Fracture Clinic is open Monday through Friday except on County holidays. Walk-in fresh fracture patients are accepted between 7 - 8:30am.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

Patients praise

  • Professional and friendly staff
  • Doctors who listen to patient concerns
  • Successful surgical outcomes and pain relief
  • Comprehensive care including on-site diagnostic services
  • Compassionate and knowledgeable physicians]},ratingsMentioned:[{rating:{citations:,confidence:
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  • 4.8/5
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  • 4.3/5
  • 302 reviews
  • Birdeye (SCOI Bakersfield-Truxtun)
  • 5.0/5
  • 126 reviews
  • Healthgrades (Dr. Kamil Erfanian)
  • 182 reviews
  • Healthgrades (Dr. Karl Balch)
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  • Have been very impressed how Dr Jain listens to me and also listened to my wife...
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  • Surgery went very smooth, pain free and quick recovery. Very happy with the results and my problem is now gone.
  • Healthgrades Patient Review
  • Wait time is a deterrent
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Common complaints

  • Long wait times in clinics
  • Provider unavailability or being in a rush during appointments
  • Post-surgical complications and uncontrolled pain (general, not site-specific)

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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