Dr. Robert Laughlin, MD

Dr. Robert Laughlin, MD

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66 y/o
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Dr. Robert Laughlin, MD is a pulmonologist in Bakersfield, CA and has been practicing for 32 years. He specializes in pulmonary disease.
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Premier Medical Associates

3838 San Dimas St Ste A250

Bakersfield, CA 93301
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Insurance Accepted

  • ADVANTAGE Health Solutions, Inc.
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Bluegrass Family Health
  • Cigna
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Delta Health System
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Health Net
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Background Check

No malpractice claims found for California
No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data
No board actions found for the years we collect data
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Dr. Laughlin's Top Procedures and Conditions

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Bronchitis
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Laughlin treats Bronchitis more than 100% of his peers

Dr. Laughlin treats this condition more than 100% of his peers

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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Laughlin treats COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) more than 100% of his peers

Dr. Laughlin treats this condition more than 100% of his peers

Pulmonary Disease
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very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Laughlin treats Pulmonary Disease more than 100% of his peers

Dr. Laughlin treats this condition more than 100% of his peers

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Dr. Laughlin's conditions and procedures:

Acidosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Arterial Line Insertion
Asbestosis
Asthma
Autoimmune Diseases
Biopsy
Breath Testing
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bronchoprovocation Test
Bronchoscopy
Central Line Insertion
Chest Tube Insertion
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Emphysema
Empyema
Endotracheal Intubation
Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy
Fungal Infections
Influenza (Flu)
Interstitial Lung Disease
Intubation
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Lung Biopsy
Lung Cancer
Lung Nodule
Mechanical Ventilation
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Partial Lung Collapse
Pleural Effusion
Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonia
Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Function Test
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pulmonary Procedures
Respiratory Failure
Respiratory Management
Sarcoidosis
Shortness of Breath
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sleep Disorders
Spirometry
Thoracentesis
Thrombosis
Valley Fever
Wheezing

About Me

Biography

Dr. Robert Laughlin, MD is a pulmonologist in Bakersfield, CA and has been practicing for 32 years. He specializes in pulmonary disease.

Specialties

  • Pulmonary Disease

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease
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Education

  • 1986
    Va Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
    Fellowship Hospital
    1986
  • 1983
    Usc University Hospital
    Residency Hospital
    1983
  • 1980
    University Of Kansas Hospital
    Internship Hospital
    1980
  • 1979
    University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center, University Of The East
    Medical School
    1979
  • 1974
    University Of California At Berkeley
    Undergraduate School
    1974

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Dr. Laughlin's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Laughlin

4.9

Based on 18 reviews

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4 Stars
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Average Wait Time
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Dr. Laughlin's Performance
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  • Explains condition(s) well
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  • Time well spent
Office & Staff Performance
  • Scheduling
  • Office environment
  • Staff friendliness
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Very easy to talk with and very thorough in his diagnosis
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First visit 1/2/18 I felt very comfortable when I walked in. The office staff was very friendly, the technician was by far, the best. He helped me a lot. Then I met Dr. Laughlin.. A breath of fresh air to find a physician who truly cares about his patients. There were 3 patients in the...Read More
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One of the most caring doctors in Bakersfield. His office staff is awesome too. Highly recommended.
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Dr Laughin has a common sense approach to wellness!
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Dr. Laughlin has been my doctor for about 7 years, now. I highly recommend him for his knowledge, "bedside manner" and straight-forward talk. See that picture? Yea, he's that friendly. He never seems in a rush. Very nice office staff and he had his own alb people on site; from bloodwork, to...Read More
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Insurance accepted

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ADVANTAGE Health Solutions, Inc.
Advantage Health Solutions
Aetna
Choice POS
Choice PPO
Elect Choice EPO
Golden Choice
Golden Choice PPO
Anthem Blue Cross
Anthem Blue Cross of California EPO
Anthem Blue Cross PPO
Pathway X-(PPO) Individual via Exchange/Gold DirectAccess
Pathway X-(PPO) Individual via Exchange/Platinum DirectAccess
Prudent Buyer PPO
AvMed
Open Access
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Card PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
Blue Shield of California
Blue Shield of California PPO
Bluegrass Family Health
Worker's Compensation WC
Cigna
Cigna PPO
Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
Coventry Health Care
Delta Health System
First Health (Coventry Health Care)
First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
GEHA PPO
Health Net
Advantage Platinum PPO
Health Net POS
Health Net PPO
Medicare POS
Medicare PPO
Tricare WC
Humana
Choice Care PPO
MAPFRE Life Insurance Company of Puerto Rico
Choice
MultiPlan
MultiPlan PPO
PHCS Network PPO
Principal Financial Group
Tricare
Family Health Plan PPO
Standard
TriCare for Life
Tricare PPO
UnitedHealthCare
Choice Plus POS
Options PPO
WellPoint
WellPoint PPO

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Mercy Hospitals

Bakersfield, CA

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