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Bakersfield Family Medical Group Announces New Northwest Office Location We are pleased to announce that Bakersfield Family Medical Group’s Northwest clinic is moving! Starting November 3, 2025, we will be welcoming both new and existing patients to our new location at: 8501 Brimhall Rd, Suite 300, Bakersfield, CA 93312. As part of this move, Dr. Don Tran and Dr. Rowena Ventayan will be transitioning from our current Northwest location on Calloway Drive to the new Northwest location located at 8501 Brimhall Rd, Suite 300, Bakersfield, CA 93312. We are also excited to welcome Dr. David Christian and Pamela Whiteley, PA-C to our team at the new Northwest clinic.

Seniors 65+ are invited to join us for Senior Activities this summer! BFMG offers a variety of events for the local senior community. All events are FREE and open to the public! Coffee Club: This is a social hour featuring coffee and donuts. February 6, March 6, Arts & Crafts: Attendees are provided with a self-contained Arts & Craft project that they can complete on site or take home, and a snack.

Discover effective strategies to manage stress for a healthier mind and body. Include a variety of fiber-rich foods in your diet, and make sure to incorporate prebiotics and probiotics. Increasing your intake of plant-based foods is also beneficial. For more information, click the link below to be redirected to our Health Education Department.

The new NextGen® Patient Portal helps you conveniently and securely connect with your (or your dependents’) doctor, manage care, and view health information on a web-enabled device. Features available (varies by practice): Messaging: Ask your doctor or care team a question, share an update, and/or send an attachment.

The Summer 2023 Health Watch Magazine is now available! Featured articles include: New Concierge Service + High Risk Outpatient Case Management Protect Yourself from Telephone and Internet Scams BFMG/HPN Quality Improvement Program Senior Activities Click here to read!   BFMG/HPN Health Watch is published as a community service for friends and members of Bakersfield Family Medical Group / Heritage Physician Network.

Seniors 65+ are invited to join us for Senior Activities this summer! BFMG/HPN offers a variety of events for the local senior community. All events are FREE and open to the public! Coffee Club: This is a social hour featuring coffee and donuts. July 10, August 7, September 11 Arts & Crafts: Attendees are provided with a self-contained Arts & Craft project that they can complete on site or take home, and a snack.

Monthly health topics courtesy of the BFMG Health Education Department. The Health Education Department is committed to providing comprehensive health education services to improve the quality of life of our patients by offering several classes and services free of charge to BFMG HMO members.

Join us for the 4th Annual BFMG/HPN Senior Health Expo! BFMG/HPN Main Campus 4850 California Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93309 Saturday, October 22 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. FREE and open to the public! Free Flu Shots and Health Screenings Senior Resources, Vendors Representatives from Aetna, Anthem, Humana, Blue Shield of California, United Healthcare, and WellCare by Health Net Raffle Prizes Free Food and Refreshments Live Entertainment And more… For more information, please call BFMG/HPN Marketing at (661) 846-4662 Click Here for Event Flyer  

Beginning Monday, September 19, 2022 BFMG/HPN members may receive their 2022 flu vaccination. BFMG Main Campus Bakersfield Family Medical Group 4580 California Avenue, 2nd Floor Bakersfield, CA 93309 Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Call to schedule your appointment: (661) 846-4522 BFMG Oak Tree Oak Tree Medical Group 432 South Mill Street * Tehachapi, CA 93561 Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. * Vaccine clinic will move to 20960 Sage Lane beginning October 3 Call to schedule your appointment: (661) 846-4522 BFMG Kern Valley 4308 Birch Street, Lake Isabella, CA 93240 Wednesday, September 28, 2022, 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. Thursday, September 29, 2022, 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. By appointment only Call to schedule your appointment: (661) 846-4522 These clinics are open to members of BFMG/HPN only.

Important information about public safety power shutoffs For more information visit: PG&E Website Southern California Edison Website IMPORTANT: If PG&E or Southern California Edison needs to turn off electricity in an area for safety, all customers who receive power in that area will be affected.