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Dr. George Wahba, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.5 (94)
Map Pin Small Bakersfield, CA
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19 years of experience

Overview of Dr. George Wahba, MD

Dr. George Wahba, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Bakersfield, CA. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 19 years of experience. They graduated from University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine and is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Adventist Health Bakersfield, Mercy Hospital Downtown - Bakersfield and Mercy Hospital Southwest. Dr. Wahba, completed a residency at University of California, Irvine School of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Wahba an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Wahba works at Dignity Health Surgical Specialists - Southwest in Bakersfield, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Cervical Radiculopathy, Scoliosis and Spinal Stenosis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Wahba's Office Locations

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    Dignity Health Surgical Specialists - Southwest
    300 Old River Rd Ste 200, Bakersfield, CA 93311 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (661) 664-2300
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
  • Adventist Health Bakersfield
  • Mercy Hospital Downtown - Bakersfield
  • Mercy Hospital Southwest

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Cervical Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis

Treatment frequency



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Cervical Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Myelopathy
Sciatica
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Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Spondylolisthesis
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Hip Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Joint Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Herniated Disc Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Spinal Cord Decompression
Spinal Fusion
Ankle Fracture
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Birth Defects
Broken Neck
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Chronic Neck Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Difficulty With Walking
Epilepsy
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Fibular Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Gout
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Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lupus
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Miner's Knee
Neck Pain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteopenia
Pinched Nerve
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacrum Disorders
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Osteophyte
Spondylitis
Stroke
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Tarlov Cyst
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Torticollis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Upper Back Pain
Anterior Disc Decompression and Fusion
Arthrocentesis
Cervical Spinal Fusion
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Epidural Lysis of Adhesions (LOA)
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Dislocation
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Laminoplasty
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Orthopedic Surgical Procedures
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Instrumentation Procedures
Spinal Nerve Block
Spine and Back Procedures
Spine Fracture Treatment
Steroid Injection
Wound Repair
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    4.5
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    4 Star
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    3 Star
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    About Dr. George Wahba, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 19 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Arabic and Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1982893772
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Harvard Medical School|Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Wahba has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Wahba works at Dignity Health Surgical Specialists - Southwest in Bakersfield, CA. View the full address on Dr. Wahba’s profile.

    Dr. Wahba has seen patients for Cervical Radiculopathy, Scoliosis and Spinal Stenosis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Wahba on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    94 patients have reviewed Dr. Wahba. The overall rating for this provider is 4.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Wahba.

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