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Dr. Samtani is a fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon specializing in the treatment of a wide range of injuries and conditions affecting the back and the spine. He is committed to providing each patient with the most advanced and highest quality care possible.

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Rahul Samtani, M.D.

Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

Dr. Samtani is a board certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon in Bakersfield, CA. He graduated with a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) with Distinction from George Washington University in Washington, DC. During medical school he was inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha – a Medical Honors Society. He then went on to pursue a residency in Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, WI. After successfully completing his residency, he pursued further subspecialty training in one of the premier Complex Spine Surgery Fellowships in the country at the University of California – San Francisco. Dr. Samtani is committed to providing each patient with the most advanced and highest quality care possible.

Rahul Samtani, M.D.
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  • Skilled Surgeon
    Very kind and empathetic towards my healing journey post surgery.
  • Spinal stenosis
    I was referred to Dr Samtani by my hip Dr. I had an MRI of lower spine and learned I had spinal stenosis. The Dr explained the procedure to me which is a bit scary. His confidence in his ability gave me confidence in him. I had the surgery and recovering nicely. No more shooti...
  • I have had 3 procedures from Dr. Samtani with-in the last year and he has been amazing! Highly recommend!!
  • He talks to you and answers all questions
    Telehealth
    he reviews all test
  • He is very thorough in exams & communications.
    Took time to make sure my issues were thoroughly resolved before scheduling surgery.

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5201 Truxtun Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93309

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  • American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
  • The George Washington University
  • University of Wisconsin–Madison
  • UC San Francisco
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
  •  North American Spine Society
  • AO Spine
  • SMISS-Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • The Wisconsin Orthopaedic Society
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons