OR
39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Rico, Internist in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Oscar Rico, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. He has been practicing for over 39 years. Dr. Rico graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at Kern Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Rico is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rico’s office at (661) 654-2395.
Where did Dr. Rico go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kern Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Kern Medical Center Program
Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas | Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina
What languages does Dr. Rico speak?
Dr. Rico and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Rico typically treat?
As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Oscar Rico may include:
Please contact Dr. Rico's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Rico typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Oscar Rico may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Rico's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rico accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Rico's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Rico's office located?
What is Dr. Rico's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rico's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013030402.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rico?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rico
What is Dr. Oscar Rico's specialty?
Dr. Rico is a Internist near Bakersfield, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Oscar Rico affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rico is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Oscar Rico accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Oscar Rico is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Oscar Rico offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rico's office at (661) 654-2395 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Oscar Rico?
Please contact Dr. Rico's office at (661) 654-2395 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Internist Near Bakersfield, CA
ES
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Emmanuel Strategos, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tehachapi, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Tehachapi, CA
SS
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Stephen Strategos, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Hanford, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified.
Hanford, CA
SD
Hospitalist
Accepting patientsDr. Sandaljit Dhillon, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations.
Bakersfield, CA