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Dr. William Farr Sr, MD

Dr. William Farr Sr, MD

General Medical Practice*
25+ years of experience

Dr. William Farr Sr, MD is a general medical practice specialist in Bakersfield, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara, Facultad De Medicina in 1999. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Bakersfield Memorial Hospital and Mercy Hospital Downtown-Bakersfield. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.6 Star Rating
Based on 63 reviews 3.6 Star Rating (63 reviews)

SignatureMD

8307 Brimhall Rd Ste 1707 Bakersfield, CA 93312
Telehealth available
(661) 463-8048

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Farr Sr specializes in the area of Family Practice. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Clean Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. • See hospitals
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Dr. Farr Sr's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Farr Sr

3.6

63 ratings, 33 with a written review
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3 Star
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • 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
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 01, 2023
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dennis Colbert – Oct 14, 2022
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What went well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
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Mar 02, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Dr. Laurie Koenig – Jun 30, 2021
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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
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
10 people found this helpful
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DENIED CARE BY DOTARDS at "MD's OFFICE – Feb 14, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 17, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 09, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Janine S. – Jul 19, 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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lori Bowman – Nov 25, 2019
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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
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Rich N in Fresno, CA – May 04, 2019
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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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Bakersfield, CA – Mar 28, 2019
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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
Nancy Harper in Bakersfield , CA – Dec 31, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
A Patient in Bakersfield, California – Apr 26, 2018
We always encourage patients to discuss their...Read More
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 27, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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gamal Francis in Bakersfield, CA – Jan 09, 2018
January 1st we switched to a new phone service...Read More
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Bakersfield, CA – Jul 27, 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
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Carol Sue in Bakersfield, CA – Apr 21, 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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Laraine Davis in Garden Grove, CA – Mar 29, 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
Sonia Bailey in San Diego, CA – Mar 20, 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
Maria Jordan in San Jose, CA – Mar 17, 2017
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care philosophy

Dr Farr's practice is personalized to fit your unique needs and busy schedule. From crafting a personalized healthcare plan with you to accommodating last-minute appointments, your well being is our priority. As a SignatureMD physician, our patients...read more

biography

Dr. Farr's practice is personalized to fit your unique needs and busy schedule. From crafting a personalized healthcare plan with you to accommodating last-minute appointments, your well being is our priority. As a SignatureMD physician, our patients...read more

  • General Medical Practice

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  • Hormone Replacement Therapy For Men And Women

    2005

  • Kern Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 2003

  • Kern Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 2001

  • Fifth Pathway

    Medical School, 2000

  • New York Medical College

    Medical School, 2000

  • Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara, Facultad De Medicina

    Medical School, 1999

  • California State University At Long Beach

    Undergraduate School, 1986
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
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Family Practice
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Locations

SignatureMD

SignatureMD8307 Brimhall Rd Ste 1707 Bakersfield, CA 93312
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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

    View all patient feedback

  • Adventist Health Bakersfield

    2615 Chester Ave
    Bakersfield, CA 93301
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    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

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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