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Dr. Douglas Hoffman, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
5.0 (3)
Map Pin Small Bakersfield, CA
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Douglas Hoffman, MD

Dr. Douglas Hoffman, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Bakersfield, CA. They specialize in Ear, Nose, and Throat, has 34 years of experience, and is board certified in Otolaryngology. They graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Hoffman an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Hoffman works at Practice in Bakersfield, CA. They are accepting new patients and have indicated that they accept telehealth appointments. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Hoffman's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy #611
    2531 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (877) 524-7373
  2. 2
    Southern California Permanente Medical Group
    3733 San Dimas St, Bakersfield, CA 93301 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (800) 353-5400

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    Specialties*
    • Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    • 34 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1932287927
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    Education & Certifications

    Internship
    • Los Angeles Co General Hosp-Usc School of Medicine
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Stanford University School of Medicine
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    Board Certifications
    • Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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    Dr. Douglas Hoffman, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Hoffman is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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