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Dr. Umaima Jamaluddin, MD, FACOG is an obstetrician and gynecologist serving the Bakersfield, California community. She has a passion for women’s health and has been practicing for over 40 years. During her most recent experience as a specialist, she's been caring for women at hospitals in the area, including Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Mercy Hospitals of Bakersfield, and San Joaquin Community Hospital.
Dr. Jamaluddin took an interest in science and helping others at a young age and attended Grant Medical College in India, where she earned her doctorate in 1968. She moved to the United States to specialize in women’s health care.
After completing a year-long internship at the New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, North Carolina, she completed a residency in gynecology and obstetrics at New York’s SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn. Then, she finished another residency in gynecology and obstetrics at Kern Medical Center in Bakersfield.
Once she completed this residency, Dr. Jamaluddin knew she wanted to remain in the area and help women in and around Bakersfield. Today, she’s a valuable member of the community who still has a passion for bringing new life into the world, as well the reproductive health of women.
She educates women on choosing the best option for birth control based on their health, lifestyle, and personal preference. She also diagnoses and treats women’s reproductive issues.
She’s an active member of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and prides herself on providing outstanding care by relying on her experience and utilizing a conservative approach to diagnostic and preventative medicine and treatment.
Dr. Jamaluddin speaks English, Spanish, Arabic, Gujarati, Hindi, and Urdu, allowing her to treat patients from a variety of backgrounds.
Jose Salas, MD, is an O.B./G.Y.N. practicing at Living Water Community Health and Wellness Clinic in Woodlake and Porterville, California.
Born and raised in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, Dr. Salas's journey into the medical field was influenced by a deep passion for helping others and a fascination with the complexities of the human body. He pursued his education at Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi, Facultad De Medicina, where he graduated with a medical degree in 1969 and continued his studies at the University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, graduating in 1971.
After completing his education, Dr. Salas began his career as a general practitioner and surgeon in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. His professional journey has taken him through various roles, including serving as a Certified Nurse Assistant in San Fernando, California, and working as a house officer/surgical assistant in Wheeling, West Virginia. He completed his residency and was Chief Resident in obstetrics and gynecology at West Virginia University School of Medicine - Wheeling Division. Over the years, he has worked as a staff physician and surgeon at Porterville Family Health Center, Inc., and established a successful private practice as an OB/GYN at Raul Salas, M.D., Inc., in Porterville, California. He currently serves the community at Clinica Agua Viva in Lindsay, California, where he provides comprehensive and compassionate care in OB/GYN and family practice.
Dr. Salas's Christian foundation and strong faith values provide him with strength, compassion, and a sense of purpose in serving others. This spiritual grounding is integral to his approach to healthcare, guiding him to offer care with empathy and dedication. Dr. Salas offers a range of specialized services. He guides patients through a healthy and happy pregnancy journey with his prenatal care. For women of all ages, he provides comprehensive care with a focus on preventive health measures. His family planning services offer tailored solutions to meet individual needs, and he assists and supports couples on their journey to parenthood through infertility services.
Outside of the medical field, Dr. Salas enjoys playing guitar and singing in a band. Music allows him to express himself creatively and maintain a balanced life, helping him stay connected to his personal joy and well-being.