Programs

Kern Medical is a leading Central Valley healthcare organization with a 222-bed hospital, a comprehensive offering of primary care and specialty clinics, and a large body of highly skilled doctors, nurses, technicians, and other healthcare providers. With the area’s only trauma center and teaching hospital, many of our services and programs are unequaled in the region. Our volunteers, our charitable foundation, and our own employees eagerly support our mission of health and safety. As a public hospital, we are committed to serving the people of our community. Our care, while sophisticated, comes with compassion, respect, and kindness in a community of diverse needs.

Kern Medical has the resources to ensure that our patients and their families get the best possible care right here at home.

• All excess revenues over expenses remain with Kern Medical to fulfill its mission
• Dedicated to improving our patients’ health with advanced medical skill, modern equipment, and human compassion
• Committed to providing advanced technology and upgrading our facilities

Our growing list of programs available to the community includes:

• Better Beginnings
• Epilepsy Center
• Institutional Review Board
• Kern Medical Wellness Program
• Safe Streets
• The Simulation Center at Kern Medical
• Stop the Bleed
• Stroke Care
• Up Sooner Safer
• UroLift
• The Valley Fever Institute at Kern Medical
• Volunteer and Jr. Volunteer Programs
• Whole Person Care