# Clinica Sierra Vista > Welcome to Clinica Sierra Vista—providing comprehensive healthcare services to nearly 200,000 community members in Kern and Fresno Counties\. Generated by Yoast SEO v28.5, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [For Healthcare Professionals](https://clinicasierravista.org/healthcare-professionals/) - [Refer a Patient to Pulmonology](https://clinicasierravista.org/refer-a-patient-to-pulmonology/) - [Home Page](https://clinicasierravista.org/) - [Vote No on Proposition 44](https://clinicasierravista.org/vote-no-on-proposition-44/) - [Our Impact](https://clinicasierravista.org/our-impact/) ## Posts - [Clinica Sierra Vista Opens Second Behavioral Health Services Location at Belle Terrace](https://clinicasierravista.org/clinica-sierra-vista-opens-second-behavioral-health-services-location-at-belle-terrace/) - [Clinica Sierra Vista Participates in 29th Annual Hispanic Business Conference \& Expo](https://clinicasierravista.org/clinica-sierra-vista-participates-in-29th-annual-hispanic-business-conference-expo/) - [A Message to Our Patients and Community Partners](https://clinicasierravista.org/a-message-to-our-patients-and-community-partners/): Clinica Sierra Vista has proudly served the Central Valley for decades, providing high\-quality, compassionate health care to individuals and families throughout our communities\. Our mission and our commitment to those we serve remain at the center of everything we do\. - [Rio Bravo Residency: Class of 2026 Commencement Celebration](https://clinicasierravista.org/rio-bravo-residency-class-of-2026-commencement-celebration/) - [Clinica Sierra Vista Welcomes Hawaii Island Community Health Center for Peer Learning Visit](https://clinicasierravista.org/clinica-sierra-vista-welcomes-hawaii-island-community-health-center-for-peer-learning-visit/) ## Locations - [South Bakersfield Community Health Center](https://clinicasierravista.org/location/south-bakersfield-community-health-center/) - [Belle Terrace Behavioral Health Services](https://clinicasierravista.org/location/belle-terrace-behavioral-health-services/) - [Lamont Community Health Center](https://clinicasierravista.org/location/lamont-community-health-center/) - [Elm Women's and Pediatric Community Health Center](https://clinicasierravista.org/location/elm-womens-and-pediatric-community-health-center/) - [Stockdale Behavioral Health Services](https://clinicasierravista.org/location/stockdale-behavioral-services/) ## Programs - [How To Refer a Patient to Pulmonology Services](https://clinicasierravista.org/program/how-to-refer-a-patient-to-pulmonology-services/): Thank you for choosing Clinica Sierra Vista as a trusted partner in your patients’ care\. Our experienced staff and specialists will work together with you to ensure your patients are provided with the highest quality of care\. - [Addiction Medicine Fellowship](https://clinicasierravista.org/program/addiction-medicine-fellowship/): This one\-year comprehensive training is program designed to equip family medicine physicians with the specialized knowledge and skills necessary to effectively address the complexities of substance use disorders\. - [Faculty](https://clinicasierravista.org/program/addiction-medicine-fellowship/faculty/) - [Medi\-Cal Assistance](https://clinicasierravista.org/program/health-insurance-assistance/medi-cal-assistance/) - [East Kern Parents as Teachers \(PAT\) Program](https://clinicasierravista.org/program/east-kern-parents-as-teachers-pat-program/): At Clinica Sierra Vista, we believe that the best start in life happens at home\. We are proud to introduce East Kern Parents as Teachers \(PAT\)—a new, voluntary program dedicated to supporting you and your little ones as you grow together\. ## Resources - [EpicCare Link Provider Portal](https://clinicasierravista.org/resource/epiccare-link-provider-portal/) - [MyChart](https://clinicasierravista.org/resource/mychart/) - [Patient Rights \& Responsibilities](https://clinicasierravista.org/resource/patient-rights-responsibilities/) - [Bronchial Asthma](https://clinicasierravista.org/resource/bronchial-asthma/) - [Holiday Closures](https://clinicasierravista.org/resource/holiday-closures/) ## Services - [Pulmonology](https://clinicasierravista.org/specialty-care-services/pulmonology/): We provide expert care for lung and breathing issues\. Our pulmonary team diagnoses and treats respiratory conditions with a focus on improving your quality of life\. - [Sports Medicine](https://clinicasierravista.org/specialty-care-services/sports-medicine/): Sports Medicine at Clinica Sierra Vista provides expert care for bone, joint, and muscle conditions, without surgery whenever possible\. If you are dealing with a sports injury, arthritis, back or neck pain, tendon problems, or everyday wear\-and\-tear from work or daily life, our experts are here to help you move better, feel better, and stay active\. We care for athletes, workers, families, and anyone looking for personalized treatment to restore function and relieve pain\. - [Podiatry](https://clinicasierravista.org/specialty-care-services/podiatry/): The specialty of foot and ankle care is the main goal of podiatrists\. Like other medical specialists, they can prescribe medication, set complex foot/ankle/leg fractures, perform surgery, and more\. They often partner with other health professionals for patient care\. - [General Surgery](https://clinicasierravista.org/specialty-care-services/general-surgery/): At Clinica Sierra Vista, General Surgery services provides evaluation, surgical management, and postoperative care for a broad range of conditions, including abdominal wall hernias \(inguinal, umbilical, ventral\), gallbladder disease, skin and soft tissue masses \(lipomas, cysts\), abscesses, pilonidal disease, hemorrhoids, anorectal disorders \(anal fissures and fistulas\), breast masses, thyroid nodules requiring surgical evaluation, and selected gastrointestinal conditions\. - [Clinical Pharmacy](https://clinicasierravista.org/specialty-care-services/clinical-pharmacy/): Our Clinical Pharmacy team works collaboratively with primary care providers to support safe, effective, and patient\-centered medication management\. Our clinical pharmacists are Licensed Advanced Pharmacist Practitioner \(APh\) and also DSMES \(Diabetes Self\-Management Education \& Support\) certified to provide diabetic education and help patients better understand their disease process, medications, lifestyle modifications, and chronic disease management\. The team assists with optimizing treatment plans to improve overall health outcomes\. ## Team Members - [Maria Perez](https://clinicasierravista.org/team/board-of-directors/maria-perez/) - [Peter Nassar, M\.D\.](https://clinicasierravista.org/team/doctors-clinicians/peter-nassar-m-d/) - [Gagan Kooner, M\.D\.](https://clinicasierravista.org/team/doctors-clinicians/gagan-s-kooner-md/) - [Jason Beck, M\.D\.](https://clinicasierravista.org/team/doctors-clinicians/jason-beck-md/) - [Katy Christenson](https://clinicasierravista.org/team/leadership/katy-christenson/) ## WIC Pages - [About WIC](https://clinicasierravista.org/wic/about-wic/): Healthy doesn’t have to be hard\. WIC is here to help you plan meals, make the most of your food benefits, and give your family the nutrition they need\. - [Contact](https://clinicasierravista.org/wic/dietetic-internship-program/contact-us/) - [Program Details](https://clinicasierravista.org/wic/dietetic-internship-program/program-details/) - [WIC Dietetic Internship Program](https://clinicasierravista.org/wic/dietetic-internship-program/): Launch your dietetics career with Clinica Sierra Vista’s paid WIC Internship—earn full benefits, gain real\-world experience, and secure guaranteed job placement\. - [Locations](https://clinicasierravista.org/wic/locations/) ## WIC Resources - [Your WIC Foods](https://clinicasierravista.org/wic-resources/your-wic-foods/): When you’re part of WIC, you get more than just benefits—you get the tools and support to help your family eat well and grow strong\. ## WIC Testimonials - [Alondra Valdez](https://clinicasierravista.org/wic-testimonial/alondra-valdez/) - [Beatriz Becker](https://clinicasierravista.org/wic-testimonial/beatriz-becker/) - [Chelsea Manning, MBA, RD](https://clinicasierravista.org/wic-testimonial/chelsea-manning-mba-rd/) - [Lorena Melendez\-Chavez](https://clinicasierravista.org/wic-testimonial/lorena-melendez-chavez/) - [Claudia Aguilar](https://clinicasierravista.org/wic-testimonial/claudia-aguilar/) ## Events - [Join Us for Our Trunk or Treat Weekend, Kern\!](https://clinicasierravista.org/event/join-us-for-our-trunk-or-treat-weekend-kern/) - [Join Us for Our Trunk or Treat Weekend, Fresno\!](https://clinicasierravista.org/event/join-us-for-our-trunk-or-treat-weekend/) - [12th Annual Stomp out Suicide Walk](https://clinicasierravista.org/event/12th-annual-stomp-out-suicide-walk/) - [Join Us for Our 55th Anniversary Health Fair](https://clinicasierravista.org/event/join-us-for-our-55th-anniversary/) - [Annual Breastfeeding Walk 2026 \& Community Resource Fair](https://clinicasierravista.org/event/annual-breastfeeding-walk-2026-community-resource-fair/) ## Categories - [Community](https://clinicasierravista.org/category/community/) - [Updates](https://clinicasierravista.org/category/updates/) - [In the News](https://clinicasierravista.org/category/in-the-news/) - [Health \& Wellness](https://clinicasierravista.org/category/health-wellness/) - [Press Release](https://clinicasierravista.org/category/updates/press-release/) ## Tags - [Kern](https://clinicasierravista.org/tag/kern/) - [Health Insurance](https://clinicasierravista.org/tag/health-insurance/) - [Fresno](https://clinicasierravista.org/tag/fresno/) - [MentalHealthAwarenessMonth](https://clinicasierravista.org/tag/mentalhealthawarenessmonth/) - [Healthcare For The Homeless](https://clinicasierravista.org/tag/healthcare-for-the-homeless/) ## Positions - [Physician](https://clinicasierravista.org/position/physician/) - [Nurse Practitioner](https://clinicasierravista.org/position/nurse-practitioner/) - [Resident Physician](https://clinicasierravista.org/position/resident-physician/) - [Therapist](https://clinicasierravista.org/position/therapist/) - [Marriage and Family Therapist](https://clinicasierravista.org/position/marriage-and-family-therapist/) ## Program Types - [Patient](https://clinicasierravista.org/program-type/patient/) - [Professional](https://clinicasierravista.org/program-type/professional/) ## Resource Categories - [Appointments \& Access](https://clinicasierravista.org/resource-category/appointments-access/) - [Safety \& Compliance](https://clinicasierravista.org/resource-category/safety-compliance/) - [Financial Information](https://clinicasierravista.org/resource-category/financial-information/) - [Patient Education](https://clinicasierravista.org/resource-category/patient-education/) ## Service Areas - [Bakersfield](https://clinicasierravista.org/service-area/bakersfield/) - [Fresno](https://clinicasierravista.org/service-area/fresno/) - [Lamont](https://clinicasierravista.org/service-area/lamont/) - [Delano](https://clinicasierravista.org/service-area/delano/) - [Arvin](https://clinicasierravista.org/service-area/arvin/) ## Specialties - [Family Medicine](https://clinicasierravista.org/specialty/family-medicine/) - [Marriage and Family Therapy](https://clinicasierravista.org/specialty/marriage-and-family-therapy/) - [Dentistry](https://clinicasierravista.org/specialty/dentistry/) - [Psychiatry](https://clinicasierravista.org/specialty/psychiatry/) - [Internal Medicine](https://clinicasierravista.org/specialty/internal-medicine/) ## WIC Categories - [Nutrition](https://clinicasierravista.org/wic-category/nutrition/) - [WIC](https://clinicasierravista.org/wic-category/wic/) - [Recipes](https://clinicasierravista.org/wic-category/recipes/) ## Event Categories - [Community](https://clinicasierravista.org/events-calendar/category/community/) - [Mobile Unit Events](https://clinicasierravista.org/events-calendar/category/mobile-unit-events/) - [General](https://clinicasierravista.org/events-calendar/category/general/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://clinicasierravista.org/sitemap_index.xml)