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  • Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine, Oncology
  • 59 years of experience
  • Kern Medical 1111 Columbus St, Bakersfield, CA 93305
  • (661) 326-2800

Brief Intro

Dr. Taher received a Bachelors Degree from Nizam College, Hyderabad, India and his Medical Doctorate Degree from Osmania University, Hyderabad, India. He went on to complete his internship from 1967 - 1968 at Gandhi Hospital in India and his rotating internship from 1970 - 1971 at Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Des Monies, Iowa. He completed his Residency at Raymond Blank Memorial Hospital for Children, Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Taher joined the Faculty as an Associate in Pediatrics at Kern Medical Center in 1991. He is a Pediatric Hematology and Oncology specialist. Dr. Taher completed a post -doctoral fellowship in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology from 1973 - 1976 at the University of Wisconsin Childrens Hospital, Madison, Wisconsin.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Central Iowa Health System

MEDICAL SCHOOL

GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE - 1969

Gandhi Medical College Secunderabad - 1966

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • Kern Medical
  • 1111 Columbus St, Bakersfield, CA 93305
  • Mon:8:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Sat:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Pediatrics
  • Oncology
  • Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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Conditions Addressed

  • Otitis Media
  • Epilepsy
  • Plantar Warts
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Gingival and Periodontal Diseases
  • Constipation
  • Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
  • Pneumonia
  • Hemophilia A or B
  • Allergic Rhinitis
  • Eczema
  • Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
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Procedures Performed

  • Hearing Evaluation

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Blue Shield of California
  • CalOptima
  • Cancer 86
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 79
  • Orthopedics 161
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 120
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 149
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 161
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 65
  • Children's Hospital 18
  • Urology 149
  • Psychiatry 91
  • Geriatrics 143
  • Rehabilitation 73
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 23
  • Ophthalmology 8
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 10
  • Rheumatology 4
  • Long Term Care 19
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 99