
Verna Lapie Marquez MD FAAFP (She/Her)
Associate Program Director
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7800 Niles StBakersfield, CA 93306
Phone+1 661-328-4284
Fax+1 661-616-9977
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Summary
- Dr. Verna Marquez is a Family Medicine specialist based in Bakersfield, CA. She graduated from Far Eastern University Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation in 1998. Her areas of expertise include obstetrics, women's health, colposcopy, point-of-care ultrasonography, and she serves as an advanced life support in obstetrics instructor. Dr. Marquez has contributed to medical literature with publications such as "Ultrasound Guidance Can Reduce IUD Insertion Time" in the Annals of Family Medicine, and articles in the Medical Journal of Southern California Clinicians on topics including subdural hemorrhage in a COVID-19 patient, and the diagnosis of testicular cancer via point-of-care ultrasound.
Education & Training
Far Eastern University Nicanor Reyes Medical FoundationClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2017 - 2027
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Ultrasound Guidance Can Reduce IUD Insertion Time.Nayoung Sung, Sally Wonderly, Verna Marquez
Annals of Family Medicine. 2025-09-22
Journal Articles
- Spontaneous Development of Subdural Hemorrhage in a COVID -19 patient concurrently admitted for Presumptive NeurosyphilisBrandy Troung, MS IV; Nayoung Sung, MD; Cecilia Covenas, MD; Manuel Tu MD; Ikenna Nwosu, MD; Verna Marquez MD FAAFP, Medical Journal of Southern California Clinicians, 6/2022
- Diagnosis of Testicular CA via Point of Care UltrasoundRoberto Velazquez, MD Verna Lapie Marquez, Medical Journal of Southern California
Press Mentions
Rio Bravo qWeekSeptember 12th, 2020
Episode 167: Aspirin in PregnancyApril 22nd, 2024
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