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Dr. Monika Desai, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation* Age 44
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Dr. Monika Desai, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation* Age 44
Bronx, NY
Accepting new patients
Dr. Monika Desai, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in Bronx, NY.

About

Dr. Desai graduated from St George's Hospital Medical School. Dr. Monika Desai, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in Bronx, NY. Dr. Desai currently practices at Montefiore Medical Center and are affiliated with Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Desai's office accepts new patients. Dr. Desai also speaks Spanish. Dr. Desai is board certified in Pediatric Rehabilitation and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Montefiore Medical Center
    111 E 210th St, Bronx, NY 10467
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Pediatrics Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • St George's Hospital Medical School
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatric Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Jacobi Hosp/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Montefiore Medical Center
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Monika Desai, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Desai's profile.

Dr. Monika Desai, MD is affiliated with Montefiore Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Monika Desai, MD holds board certification in Pediatric Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Montefiore Medical Center

    111 E 210th St, Bronx, NY