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Dr. Arpita Desai, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 39
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Dr. Arpita Desai, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 39
San Francisco, CA
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14 years of experience
Dr. Arpita Desai, MD is a Medical Oncologist in San Francisco, CA.

About

Dr. Desai graduated from RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND MANIPAL ACADEMY OF HIGHER EDUCATION (M.A.H.E.) MANGAL. Dr. Arpita Desai, MD is a Medical Oncologist in San Francisco, CA and has 14 years experience. Dr. Desai currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula and UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights. Dr. Desai has experience treating conditions like Retroperitoneum Cancer, Kidney Cancer and Bone Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Desai's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Desai is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Retroperitoneum Cancer
Kidney Cancer
Bone Cancer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Kidney Cancer
Bone Cancer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Kidney Cancer
Bone Cancer
Anemia
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Bladder Cancer
Brain Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Hypothalamus Cancer
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Urinary Tract Cancer
Abdominal Pain
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adrenal Gland Cancer
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Ataxia
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Back Pain
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Breast Cancer
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chest Pain
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Dehydration
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
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Diabetes Type 2
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Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Dizziness
Dyslipidemia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
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Head and Neck Cancer
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Lipid Disorders
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
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Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
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Mastodynia
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
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Myeloproliferative Disorders
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Neuroendocrine Tumors
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nose Cancer
Oral Cancer
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Osteosarcoma
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pineal Region Tumors
Pleural Cancer
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Proteinuria
Rash
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Salivary Gland Cancer
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Secondary Hypertension
Shortness of Breath
Sinus Tachycardia
Skin Cancer
Sleep Apnea
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Testicular Cancer
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Use Disorder
Tongue Cancer
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)

Insurance Accepted

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  • Basic HMO
    AWH Northern CA HMO
    Aetna
    Deductible Plan CA Members Only HMO
  • Advantage Health Solutions HMO
  • Canopy Health HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • ExcelCare Small / Large Group HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO
    CA WholeCare Network HMO
    CA Employer Group Plans HMO
    SmartCare Network Large Group HMO
  • California Care Large Group HMO
    California Care Small Group HMO
  • Chinese Community Health Plan (CCHP)
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
    National POS
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
    Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
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    SignatureValue - CA HMO
    Options PPO
    Medica Choice
    Nexus Open Access
  • Access Plus HMO
    Platinum Local Access + HMO 25 HMO
    Blue Shield of California
    Access Plus Savenet HMO
    Trio ACO HMO
    Platinum Access+ 25 HMO
    Platinum 90 PPO
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Silver 70 PPO
    Local Access Plus HMO
    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO

Locations

  1. 1 University of California at San Francisco
    1825 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94143
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (415) 476-4616
  2. 2 Urologic Surgery and Oncology
    1825 4th St Fl 4, San Francisco, CA 94143
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (415) 353-7171

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Specialties*
Medical Oncology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND MANIPAL ACADEMY OF HIGHER EDUCATION (M.A.H.E.) MANGAL
    2010
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Arpita Desai, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Desai's profile.

Dr. Desai frequently treats the following conditions: Retroperitoneum Cancer, Kidney Cancer and Bone Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Arpita Desai, MD is affiliated with Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula and UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights.

Yes, Dr. Arpita Desai, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula

    23625 Holman Hwy, Monterey, CA

  • UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights

    400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA