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Dr. Mergie Desir, MD

Family Medicine* Age 51
Dr. Mergie Desir, MD
4.2 (16 Ratings)

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Dr. Mergie Desir, MD

Family Medicine* Age 51
Fresh Meadows, NY
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25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Mergie Desir, MD works in Fresh Meadows, NY as a Family Medicine Physician and has 25 years experience.

They are board certified in Family Practice and graduated from City University of New York School of Medicine in 1999. At present, Dr. Desir has received an average rating of 4.2 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. They are affiliated with Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, North Shore University Hospital, NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens and NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County. Their office is not accepting new patients at this time. Dr. Desir also speaks French. Dr. Desir practices at Practice in Fresh Meadows, NY and has additional offices in Jamaica, NY.

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Explains Conditions Well

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Friendly Staff

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Locations

  1. 1 Mergie Desir MD PLLC
    7580 184th St, Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
  2. 2 Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center Inc.
    11439 Sutphin Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11434

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4.2
Based on 16 Reviews
5 Stars (12)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Jan 23, 2021
Adheres to all covid rules and restrictions. Friendly and knowledgeable staff. Dr. Desir has a calming but straightforward manner; the type of doctor you wish that all doctors modeled themselves after...a straight shooter.
— Jan 23, 2021
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About Me

Languages Spoken
French
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • City University of New York School of Medicine
    1999
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Board Certifications

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  • Family Practice
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Desir accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP) as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Desir accepts here.

Yes, Dr. Desir speaks French. See Dr. Desir's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Desir has a star rating of 4.2/5 and has been reviewed 16 times.

Dr. Desir is board certified in Family Practice.

Dr. Desir has been practicing as a Family Medicine Physician for 25 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
  • North Shore University Hospital
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County

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Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)