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Dr. Javier Bustamante, MD

Dr. Javier Bustamante, MD

Pediatrics*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Javier Bustamante, MD is a pediatrician in Bakersfield, CA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California, Davis School of Medicine in 1985. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Bakersfield Memorial Hospital and Mercy Hospital Downtown-Bakersfield. He is accepting new patients.

3.2 Star Rating
Based on 16 reviews 3.2 Star Rating (16 reviews)

Practice

300 Old River Rd Ste 105 Bakersfield, CA 93311
(661) 663-4700

Care Philosophy

"We at Bustamante Pediatrics are dedicated to providing the highest quality pediatric care to the children of Bakersfield. Whether your child is seen for a preventive care well-check appointment or is ill, we promise to..."

- Dr. Javier Bustamante, MD

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Bustamante specializes in the area of Pediatrics. • See board certifications
  • Clean Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. • See hospitals
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Dr. Bustamante's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Bustamante

3.3

16 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
6%
6%
3 Star
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2 Star
6%
6%
1 Star
38%
38%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 15, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Daisy Medina in Bakersfield, CA – Apr 18, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
7 people found this helpful
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Marie Houston in Bak., CA – Jan 08, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
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Bakersfield. CA – Apr 04, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Bakersfield, CA – Feb 07, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ariana in Bakersfield,ca – Aug 25, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
14 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kjc2012 in Bakersfield – Feb 10, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

We at Bustamante Pediatrics are dedicated to providing the highest quality pediatric care to the children of Bakersfield. Whether your child is seen for a preventive care well-check appointment or is ill, we promise to deliver practical guidance, thorough patient exams, reassurance, and encouragement every time!

  • Pediatrics

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  • University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1985

  • University Calif Davis

    Residency Hospital, 1985

  • Tex Tech University Health Sci Center

    Internship Hospital, 1983

  • Tex Tech University Health Science Center

    Internship Hospital, 1983
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatrics
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Locations

Practice

Bakersfield Pediatrics A Medical Group300 Old River Rd Ste 105 Bakersfield, CA 93311
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Practice

Valley Children's Medical Group-Dept Of Bakersfield 34th Street1215 34th St Bakersfield, CA 93301
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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 - 4:00pm
    • Sat: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sun: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Bakersfield Memorial Hospital

    420 34th St
    Bakersfield, CA 93301
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

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

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Mercy Hospital Downtown-Bakersfield

    2215 Truxtun Ave
    Bakersfield, CA 93301

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    71%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

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  • Valley Children's Hospital

    9300 Valley Childrens Pl
    Madera, CA 93636
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