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Dr. Bhani Chawla, MD

Dr. Bhani Chawla, MD

Critical Care Surgery*

Dr. Bhani Chawla, MD is a critical care surgery specialist in Bakersfield, CA. She is affiliated with Riverside Community Hospital.

Practice

1700 Mount Vernon Ave Bakersfield, CA 93306

Make an Appointment

(661) 326-2000

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Chawla specializes in the areas of Critical Care Surgery, General Surgery & Neurocritical Care. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award™ • See hospitals
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About Me

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Dr. Bhani Chawla, MD is a critical care surgery specialist in Bakersfield, CA. She is affiliated with Riverside Community Hospital.

  • Critical Care Surgery

  • General Surgery

  • Neurocritical Care

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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Critical Care Surgery
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General Surgery
American Board of Anesthesiology®
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Neurocritical Care
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Locations

Practice

Kern Medical1700 Mount Vernon Ave Bakersfield, CA 93306
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Riverside Community Hospital

    4445 Magnolia Ave
    Riverside, CA 92501
    Recipient of 29
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in treating pulmonary embolism, respiratory system failure, sepsis, and diabetic emergencies

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in treating pulmonary embolism, respiratory system failure, sepsis, and diabetic emergencies

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    79%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% lower than the national average

    70%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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