Surinder S. Bahia, MD

About the provider

Surinder Bahia, MD, joined Salinas Valley Health Medical Center as a Hospitalist in October of 2017.
Sometimes called an “inpatient physician”, a hospitalist is a family or primary care physician who focuses exclusively on the care of hospitalized patients.

Dr. Bahia, earned his medical degree from Kasturba Medical College in Manipal, India and did his pre-medical education at the International Center for Health Science in Manipal, India. He completed his family practice residency at Duke Southern Regional Area Health Education Center in Fayetteville, NC.

Dr. Bahia grew up in Modesto, CA. He is fluent in English, Punjabi, and Hindi. In his leisure time, Dr.Bahia enjoys hiking, watching movies and spending quality time with his wife and two kids.

• Hospitalist Medicine