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Dr. Denise Portugal, MD
General Surgery* Age 48
Dr. Denise Portugal, MD
3.0 (2 Ratings)
Dr. Denise Portugal, MD is a General Surgeon in Bakersfield, CA.
Dr. Denise Portugal, MD
3.0 (2 Ratings)

Dr. Denise Portugal, MD

General Surgery* Age 48
Bakersfield, CA
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience
Dr. Denise Portugal, MD is a General Surgeon in Bakersfield, CA.

About Dr. Denise Portugal, MD

Dr. Portugal graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Denise Portugal, MD is a General Surgeon in Bakersfield, CA and has 21 years experience. At present, Dr. Portugal received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Portugal's office accepts new patients. Dr. Portugal also speaks Spanish. Dr. Portugal is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Compare Dr. Portugal with our nearby General Surgeons at Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
These providers are on the medical staff of Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
These providers are on the medical staff of Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.
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Port Placements or Replacements
Wound Repair
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Port Placements or Replacements
Wound Repair
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Gallbladder Removal
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Breast Lump
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Breast Cancer
Mastectomy
Appendicitis
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Lipomas
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Colorectal Cancer
Umbilical Hernia
Thyroid Nodule
Colectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Disorders
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Tract Cancer
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallbladder Diseases
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Abscess
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Biopsy of Breast
Colostomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Surgery
Gastrectomy
Gastrotomy
Gynecomastia Repair
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Spinal Nerve Block
Thoracentesis
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • APCN Choice POS II
    Deductible Plan CA Members Only HMO
    Aetna HMO
  • BlueCard PPO
  • CA WholeCare Network HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO
    ExcelCare Small / Large Group
    CA Employer Group Plans HMO
    SmartCare Network Large Group HMO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
    Navigate Plus POS
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Silver 70 PPO
    Trio ACO HMO
    Access Plus Savenet
    Access Plus HMO
    Local Access Plus HMO
    Tandem PPO
  • California Care Large Group HMO
    Select HMO
    California Care Small Group HMO
    Advantage HMO

Where Dr. Denise Portugal, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Jorge A Enriquez M D F A C. S Inc.
    2021 22nd St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
  2. 2 Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
    420 34th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301

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Meet Dr. Denise Portugal, MD

Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Portugal's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Denise Portugal, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Portugal's profile.

Dr. Denise Portugal, MD is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Downtown-Bakersfield.

Yes, Dr. Denise Portugal, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
    2005
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Hospitals Where Dr. Denise Portugal, MD Practices

  • Mercy Hospital Downtown-Bakersfield

    2215 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA

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