Cheryl Bugailiskis, MD

For Medical Cannabis Card Fresno patients, Dr. Bugailiskis evaluates California residents, including Fresno patients, under California's medical cannabis program. If another licensed physician is assigned to your appointment, you will still be evaluated by a California-licensed doctor.

Dr. Bugailiskis evaluates patients for conditions recognized under California's medical cannabis program. Common examples include chronic pain, PTSD, anxiety, cancer-related symptoms, insomnia, multiple sclerosis, arthritis, Crohn's disease, migraines, glaucoma, and epilepsy. Final eligibility is determined during your consultation.

Most consultations run 10–15 minutes. Dr. Bugailiskis reviews your medical history, asks about your symptoms and any current medications, and discusses whether medical cannabis is appropriate for your situation. If approved, your certification is typically issued the same day.

A real medical evaluation. Dr. Bugailiskis will ask about your symptoms, medical history, current medications, allergies, and what you've tried before. She'll discuss whether medical cannabis fits your situation and how to use it responsibly. The consultation is documented in your medical record.

Yes. All consultations are conducted on a HIPAA-compliant telehealth platform with encrypted transmission. Your medical information is protected under federal privacy law and is not shared with employers, insurance companies, or other parties without your written consent unless required by law.

If Dr. Bugailiskis is fully booked or unavailable, your evaluation will be assigned to another California-licensed physician on our network. Every evaluating physician holds an active medical license and follows the same credentialing standards.