Bakersfield Neurology

United Neuroscience Institute's mission: Advancing neurological care in Bakersfield – 'The Frontiers of Neuroscience... Bringing It To You.

Why UNI for Neurology & Neurosurgery?​

The brain is the final frontier in understanding the pathological basis and treatment of human diseases. So literally vast and figuratively deep, from headache to  tremors, dementia to seizures, tumors to demyelination, stroke to neuropathies… Read more

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Our expert neurologists & neurosurgeons are committed to providing top-tier patient care and advancing neuroscience.

Dr. Kiron Thomas in teal scrubs stands smiling with arms crossed next to a sign that reads 'Neuro Critical Care Unit' at Dignity Health Memorial Hospital and Sarvanand Heart & Brain Center."

Advance neuroscience through innovative research and hands-on training. We foster growth in clinical care, surgical techniques, and academic study

Advancing Neurology: Pioneering Research and Personalized Care at United Neuroscience Institute

United Neuroscience Institute brings world-class neurological expertise to Bakersfield. Our local team specializes in treating epilepsy, migraines, Parkinson's, and stroke recovery with cutting-edge technology and personalized care plans.

As Bakersfield's leading neuroscience center, we combine advanced treatments with compassionate care. "The UNI team gave me back my quality of life," shares a local patient. Our conveniently located clinic serves all of Kern County.

Meet our Bakersfield specialists and discover why we're the trusted choice for neurological care in California's Central Valley.

Neurologists Dr. Thomas and Dr. Dandamudi consulting at Dignity Health Memorial Hospital (348).

Trusted Neurology Care in Bakersfield

At United Neuroscience Institute (UNI), our ABPN-certified neurologists and specialists provide compassionate, cutting-edge care for complex conditions like brain aneurysm, brain AVM, ischemic stroke, hemorrhagic stroke, and intracranial atherosclerosis. We believe exceptional treatment begins with understanding each patient’s unique needs—whether managing chronic headaches, diagnosing cavernous malformations, or planning surgery for sagittal synostosis.

Our Bakersfield-based team combines expertise with personalized attention, offering:

  • Coordinated care with your primary physician for seamless treatment.

  • Bilingual staff serving Kern County’s diverse community.

  • State-of-the-art diagnostics, including EEG monitoring and advanced imaging for amyloid angiography and long-term concussion management.

  • Evidence-based approaches for comprehensive fracture recovery and WADA testing.

Trust UNI’s board-certified specialists to deliver the highest standard of neurological and neurosurgical care in California’s Central Valley.

Dr. Kiron Thomas, neurologist, featured in a healthcare promotional campaign.