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Dr. Robert Laughlin, MD
Pulmonary Disease* Age 64
Dr. Robert Laughlin, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)
Dr. Robert Laughlin, MD is a Pulmonologist in Bakersfield, CA.
Dr. Robert Laughlin, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Robert Laughlin, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 64
Bakersfield, CA
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience
Dr. Robert Laughlin, MD is a Pulmonologist in Bakersfield, CA.

About Dr. Robert Laughlin, MD

Dr. Laughlin graduated from University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center, University Of The East in 1979 and completed a residency at USC University Hospital. Dr. Robert Laughlin, MD is a Pulmonologist in Bakersfield, CA and has 47 years experience. Dr. Laughlin has experience treating conditions like Shortness of Breath, Impairments of Consciousness, Pneumonia, Acute Bronchitis, Acute Lower Respiratory Infection, Long COVID Disorder, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Sleep Apnea and Pleural Effusion among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Laughlin's office accepts new patients. Dr. Laughlin is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Shortness of Breath
Impairments of Consciousness
Pneumonia
Shortness of Breath
Impairments of Consciousness
Pneumonia
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Long COVID Disorder
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Sleep Apnea
Pleural Effusion
Bronchitis
Valley Fever
Respiratory Failure
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Asthma
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Severe Asthma
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Pneumonitis
Mild Asthma
Interstitial Lung Disease
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Acidosis
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Hypoxemia
Peptic Ulcer
Chronic Bronchitis
Emphysema
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Aspergillosis
Bronchoscopy
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Abdominal Pain
Thyroid Cancer
Bronchiectasis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chest Pain
Chronic Bronchiolitis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Acute Bowel Infarction
Acute Bronchiolitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Alkalosis
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Appendicitis
Asbestosis
Autoimmune Diseases
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bone Cancer
Bronchiolitis
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Burn Injuries
Chronic Pulmonary Embolism
Chronic Sinusitis
Coal Workers Pneumoconiosis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Cough
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Crohn's Disease
E. Coli Pneumonia
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Eosinophilic Asthma
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Fungal Infections
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Histoplasmosis
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Influenza (Flu)
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Abscess
Lung Cancer
Lung Nodule
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Moderate Asthma
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Osteosarcoma
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleurisy
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Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Rheumatoid Lung Disease
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sarcoidosis
Scleroderma
Secondary Malignancies
Septic Embolism
Sinusitis
Sleep Disorders
Sleep Related Hypoxemia
Swine Flu
Thrombosis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Viral Infection
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Wheezing
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Arterial Line Insertion
Biopsy
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Bronchoprovocation Test
Central Line Insertion
Chest Tube Insertion
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Endotracheal Intubation
Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy
Intubation
Lung Biopsy
Mechanical Ventilation
Pulmonary Procedures
Respiratory Management
Sleep Study
Spirometry
Thoracentesis
Ventilator Management

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • United Healthcare
  • GEHA
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Advantage Health Solutions
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
  • Delta Health System
  • Medicare
  • Coventry Health Care
  • WellPoint
  • Cigna
  • Principal Financial Group
  • UC Medicare without Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
  • Tricare
  • Aetna
  • Health Net
  • MAPFRE Life Insurance Company of Puerto Rico
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Bluegrass Family Health
  • AvMed
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO

Where Dr. Robert Laughlin, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
    420 34th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
  2. 2 Dignity Health Medical Foundation
    3838 San Dimas St Bldg A, Bakersfield, CA 93301

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Oct 21, 2025
Very helpful with my diagnosis for sleep apnea. Highly recommend this Dr.
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Meet Dr. Robert Laughlin, MD

Specialties*
Pulmonary Disease
Internal Medicine
Critical Care Medicine
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FAQs About Dr. Laughlin's Practice

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

Dr. Laughlin frequently treats the following conditions: Shortness of Breath, Impairments of Consciousness, Pneumonia, Acute Bronchitis, Acute Lower Respiratory Infection, Long COVID Disorder, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Sleep Apnea and Pleural Effusion. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Robert Laughlin, MD is affiliated with Adventist Health Bakersfield and Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Robert Laughlin, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center, University Of The East
    1979
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
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.
Internship
  • University of Kansas Hospital
    1980
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • USC University Hospital
    1983
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Va Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
    1986
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Robert Laughlin, MD Practices

  • Adventist Health Bakersfield

    2615 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA

  • Bakersfield Memorial Hospital

    420 34th St, Bakersfield, CA

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