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Dr. Selwyn Kay, MD
General Surgery* Age 70
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Dr. Selwyn Kay, MD

General Surgery* Age 70
Bakersfield, CA
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience
Dr. Selwyn Kay, MD is a General Surgeon in Bakersfield, CA.

About

Dr. Kay graduated from University Of Cape Town, Faculty Of Health Sciences. Dr. Selwyn Kay, MD is a General Surgeon in Bakersfield, CA and has 46 years experience. Dr. Kay has experience treating conditions like Cholecystitis and Gallstones among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Kay's office accepts new patients. Dr. Kay is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Gallbladder Removal
Gallstones
Inguinal Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Umbilical Hernia
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Breast Lump
Ileus
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Breast Cancer
Appendicitis
Abdominal Pain
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Excision of Breast Tumor
Colectomy
Intestinal Obstruction
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Thyroid Nodule
Port Placements or Replacements
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anal Prolapse
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Carcinoma in Situ
Cholelithiasis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hyperparathyroidism
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rib Fracture
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Disease
Tonsillitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominal Surgery
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Appendectomy
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Breast Reconstruction
Cholecystoenterostomy
Colostomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Surgery
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Proctectomy
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Parathyroidectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroid Surgery
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Health Net
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • PacifiCare HMO
  • Access Plus Savenet
    Local Access Plus HMO
  • CaliforniaCare HMO
  • Large Group HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • MemorialCare Custom-CA PPO
    Silver EPO w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer/Small Grp)-CA PPO
  • LocalPlus
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California HMO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Aetna
  • Choice Care PPO
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • WellPoint

Locations

  1. 1 Donald C. Loos M.D. Inc
    2521 G St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
  2. 2 Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
    420 34th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
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    Closed Open 24 Hours
    Tuesday
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    Wednesday
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    Thursday
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    Friday
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    Saturday
    Closed Open 24 Hours
    Sunday
    Closed Open 24 Hours

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Jun 07, 2022
Dr Kay did apendicitis surgery on my daughter he is just “AMAZING!!”
Hilda — Jun 07, 2022
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General Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Kay frequently treats the following conditions: Cholecystitis and Gallstones. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Selwyn Kay, MD is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital and Mercy Hospital Downtown-Bakersfield.

Yes, Dr. Selwyn Kay, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • University Of Cape Town, Faculty Of Health Sciences
    1980
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Bakersfield Memorial Hospital

    420 34th St, Bakersfield, CA

  • Mercy Hospital Downtown-Bakersfield

    2215 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA

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