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Miriam Samier Shafik Rizkalla

Miriam Samier Shafik Rizkalla, MD

4.8158 ratings, 11 reviews

Family Medicine

Accepting New Patients
Affiliated Provider
Online Booking
Video Visit
Need help scheduling? Call 661-241-6700

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Child 2-12
  • Adolescent 12-21
  • Adult 21-65
  • Older Adult >65

Languages

  • French
  • Arabic
  • English

Gender

Female

About Miriam Samier Shafik Rizkalla

About The Provider

Miriam Rizkalla, MD, is a family medicine physician at the Adventist Health Physicians Network/Stockdale Highway office in southwest Bakersfield.

Dr. Rizkalla enjoys treating patients of all ages, from toddlers to seniors. She loves taking care of the entire family and speaks several languages. Medicine runs in the family: Dr. Rizkalla’s mother, father, sister and husband are also physicians.

Dr. Rizkalla and her husband have a young daughter. Her hobbies include traveling, playing the piano and putting together jigsaw puzzles.

Provider Type

Physician

Video

Locations

  1. Primary Care: Adventist Health Physicians Network

Expertise

Education

  • Medical School: University of Alexandria Medical School
  • Residency Program: Wheeling Hospital

Board Certifications

  • Family Medicine: American Board of Family Medicine, 2016

Insurance

Please contact the practice directly to confirm your health plan is accepted.
Search plans
  • Adventist Health Employee Health Plan / Incentive Health
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • Brand New Day
  • Cigna
  • Coventry
  • Dignity Health-IMG
  • Foundation for Medical Care- Bakersfield Counties
  • Galaxy
  • Health Net
  • Health Smart
  • Kern Family (Kern Health System)
  • Kern Legacy Health Plan
  • Kern Legacy/Health Care Network
  • Medi-Cal ORP
  • Medi-cal ORP1
  • Medicare
  • Medicare ORP
  • Medicare Part B
  • Medicare Railroad
  • MultiPlan
  • Networks By Design
  • QualCare
  • Tricare
  • TriWest
  • Triwest1
  • UHC
  • Universal Health Care IPA
  • Western Growers

Ratings & Reviews

4.8 out of 5

158 ratings, 11 reviews

Our providers are at the heart of delivering whole-person care. We encourage patients to share their experiences through a patient satisfaction survey they receive following visits. Provider star ratings are calculated using patient responses to provider-focused questions in this survey. Please see the provider’s star rating and patient reviews below. Thank you for giving Adventist Health the opportunity to support your best health.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/15/2026

    Asked me several times if I had any questions for her

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/20/2025

    Very attentive

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/18/2025

    I feel very comfortable with Dr.RIZKALLA

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/27/2025

    Dr Rizkalla has always taken good care of me

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/20/2025

    I have recommended her to friends and family

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/2/2025

    Dr. Rizkalla listened, willingly discussed my concerns with me and offered what I deemed reasonable advice for best overall health.

    2 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/23/2025

    I don't feel like I'm being listened to, it's a helpless feeling.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/23/2025

    Dr Rizkalla is the best, listens to my concerns, makes me feel heard and cared for

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/23/2025

    I love Dr. Rizkalla! I recommend her to all my family and friends!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/29/2025

    Always talk to me about my care

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/25/2025

    Dr. Rizkalla is attentive and proactive.