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Dr. Nirav Desai, MD

Bariatric Surgery* Age 36
Dr. Nirav Desai, MD
3.0 (4 Ratings)

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Dr. Nirav Desai, MD

Bariatric Surgery* Age 36
Islandia, NY
Accepting new patients
12 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Nirav Desai, MD works in Islandia, NY as a Bariatric Surgery Specialist and has 12 years experience.

They are board certified in General Surgery and graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Desai has has worked on more claims relating to Obesity than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Desai has received an average rating of 3.0 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. They are affiliated with Saint Charles Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Desai practices at New York Bariatric Group in Islandia, NY and has additional offices in Huntington, NY, Farmington, CT and Plainview, NY.

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Locations

  1. 1 Islandia Office
    1345 Motor Pkwy # 1FL, Islandia, NY 11749
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  2. 2 Huntington Office
    120 E Main St, Huntington, NY 11743
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  3. 3 Farmington Office
    345 Colt Hwy, Farmington, CT 06032
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  4. 4 Plainview Office
    146A Manetto Hill Rd Ste 205, Plainview, NY 11803
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Jun 18, 2022
What an amazing doctor. He truly cares & spends his time with you. Any questions he answers.
— Jun 18, 2022
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Specialties*
Bariatric Surgery
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    2012
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
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Dr. Nirav Desai, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Desai accepts Aetna, Amerihealth and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Desai accepts here.

Dr. Desai frequently sees patients for Obesity.

Dr. Desai has a star rating of 3.0/5 and has been reviewed 4 times.

Dr. Desai is board certified in General Surgery.

Dr. Desai has been practicing as a Bariatric Surgery Specialist for 12 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Charles Hospital

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  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

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  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

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  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

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

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  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

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

  12. Quit Smoking

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  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

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