Kiran Loewen, DO,
is a family medicine provider at the Adventist Health
Physicians Network–Stockdale Highway office in southwest Bakersfield. She
specializes in family medicine, including seeing children ages 2 and up, and
women’s health. Loewen is also trained in osteopathic manipulative medicine,
which can help patients with both acute and chronic musculoskeletal issues.
Her warm personality and attention to details are bringing rave reviews from
appreciative patients.
Originally from Dublin, California, Loewen is married to a fellow physician,
who works at Kern Medical Center. In 2005, she worked on Project Sunshine in
New Orleans in response to Hurricane Katrina. Loewen is also a former com-
petitive ice skater.
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Graduated from UCLA with a degree in microbiology/molecular genetics
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Master’s degree in pharmacology from Tulane University
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Graduated from medical school at Western University
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Practiced family medicine at Inland Region Medical Group in Rancho
Cucamonga, California
For appointments, call
661-654-0400
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Fax:
661-664-2633
Adventist Health Physicians Network–Stockdale Highway
9330 Stockdale Highway, Suite 400
Bakersfield, CA 93311
Ingy N. Ayad, MD,
is a family medicine provider at the Adventist Health
Physicians Network–Chester Avenue office in downtown Bakersfield. She is board-
certified in family medicine and served as a hospitalist at San Joaquin Community
Hospital (SJCH) for four years before joining Adventist Health Physicians
Network. Ayad also practiced family medicine while living in New Zealand for
two years. She attended an all-girls French school throughout her elementary and
high school years and is fluent in French, Arabic and English.
Originally from Alexandria, Egypt, Ayad is married and has two daughters.
She enjoys traveling and performing volunteer work. Medicine runs in the family:
Ayad’s mother, father and sister are also physicians.
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Graduated from the University of Alexandria, Egypt, with a bachelor’s degree
in medicine and surgery
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Served a family medicine residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical
Center–McKeesport
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Member of the American Academy of Family Physicians
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Certified in advanced cardiac life support, advanced life support for obstetrics
and neonatal advanced life support
For appointments, call
661-716-1070
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Fax:
661-716-1075
Adventist Health Physicians Network–Chester Avenue
2701 Chester Ave., Suite 201
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Ingy N. Ayad,
MD
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