


Dr. Venkatesh Janakiraman, MD
Dr. Venkatesh Janakiraman, MD is a neurologist in Bakersfield, CA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Janakiraman has extensive experience in Headache. He graduated from Netaji Subash Chandra Bose Medical college in 2009. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley and Bakersfield Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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3400 Calloway Dr Ste 100 Bakersfield, CA 93312Hospital Highlight
Dr. Janakiraman is affiliated with Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley Tehachapi, a highly rated hospital.
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Dr. Janakiraman's Reviews
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5 star | 25% | 25% |
4 star | 0% | 0% |
3 star | 0% | 0% |
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1 star | 75% | 75% |
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How was your experience with Dr. Janakiraman?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Janakiraman to family and friends is 2 out of 5
About Me
care philosophy
Excellent Neurological care to the people, without any exceptions.Extending Neurology/ Epilepsy care to Valley Region.
Improving Health care at Valley Neurology.
biography
Dr. Venkatesh Janakiraman is a neurologist in Bakersfield, CA, and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, Medical Center and Adventist Health Bakersfield. He received his medical degree (MD) from Boston University School of Medicine...read moreNeurology
Clinical Neurophysiology
Electroencephalography (EEG)
Headache Medicine
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University Of California Davis Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital, 2017Boston Medical Center
Residency Hospital, 2016Boston Va Healthcare System
Residency Hospital, 2016Metrowest Medical Center Framingham Union Hospital
Internship Hospital, 2013Tufts University School Of Medicine
Internship Hospital, 2012Netaji Subash Chandra Bose Medical College
Medical School, 2009Dr. Mgr Medical University
Undergraduate School, 2008P.s.g. Institute Of Medical Sciences & Research
Undergraduate School, 2007
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- Mon: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Sat: closed
- Sun: closed
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
92%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
86%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
74%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 6
hospital awardsView all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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