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MINDS THAT CURE. HEARTS THAT CARE.

Cancer patient

BREAST CANCER PROGRAM

Patient care

LUNG CANCER PROGRAM

Hands of a prostate cancer survivor

PROSTATE CANCER PROGRAM

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DIRECTOR OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY

Dr. Ajay Desai is a board-certified radiation oncologist.

He has served the Bakersfield Community for over

20 years.

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DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY

Dr. Nguyen was an organic chemist by trade, with a bachelor’s degree of Science in Organic Chemistry.

The Rio Bravo Cancer Center in Bakersfield, CA, was founded to provide the most advanced cancer treatments to the underserved regions of Bakersfield and Kern County. We have a world-class team of physicians along with state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment technology. Our center offers cutting-edge cancer services paired with compassionate counseling and support. 

 

The cancer center includes the Department of Hematology/Oncology and the Department of Radiation Oncology. The two departments collaborate to provide our patients with the highest quality patient care. Our team works together to treat cancer comprehensively and to ensure that no person must face the challenge of a cancer diagnosis alone.

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"I cannot say enough good things about this place! Thanks & God bless you."

Carla

Meet our dedicated staff members

CUTTING-EDGE CANCER THERAPIES

Our cutting-edge cancer therapies are used to treat kidney cancer, breast cancer, bone cancer, brain cancer, CNS cancer, head and neck cancer, prostate cancer, and skin cancer, just to name a few.

SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE-BASED TREATMENT

Our team of oncologists provides only the most innovative and proven cancer-fighting radiation therapies as one part of an overall comprehensive cancer treatment program.

TECHNOLOGY TO MINIMIZE SIDE EFFECTS

We are committed to delivering radiation only if healthy surrounding tissue remains undamaged.

COMPASSIONATE CARE

Our team is devoted to providing a warm, compassionate environment to allow our patients the best opportunity to heal.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

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Contact Us

Address

4500 Morning Dr. Suite 105

Bakersfield, CA 93306

Contact

P: 661-491-5060

Business Hours

Mon - Fri

Sat- Sun

8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Closed

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