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Dr. Niraj Desai, MD
General Surgery* Age 57
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Dr. Niraj Desai, MD

General Surgery* Age 57
Baltimore, MD
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience
Dr. Niraj Desai, MD is a General Surgeon in Baltimore, MD.

About

Dr. Desai graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. Dr. Niraj Desai, MD is a General Surgeon in Baltimore, MD and has 32 years experience. Dr. Desai currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital and North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Desai has experience treating conditions like Parathyroid (Gland) Disease and Hyperparathyroidism among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Desai's office accepts new patients. Dr. Desai is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Renal Transplant
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Renal Transplant
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Renal Transplant
Constipation
Abdominal Organ Transplant
Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
Abdominal Pain
Ascites
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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Gastroparesis
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Port Placements or Replacements
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anorectal Abscess
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Illeum Cancer
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Atresia
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Testicular Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Colectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrotomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Nephrectomy
Nephrectomy with Robotic Assist
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Tracheal Surgery
Wedge Resection Colon

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Card PPO
    Preferred Care Blue PPO
  • Blue Print PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Nexus Open Access
    Medica Choice
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    Options PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Preferred Options-MO PPO
  • Select
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
    Small Group Maryland Elect Choice Open Access
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Small Group Maryland HMO
    Open Choice PPO
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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  • BlueChoice Advantage POS
    HealthBlue PPO
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    BluePreferred PPO
  • Curative EPO
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    BCBS PPO
    myBlue Access EPO
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  • HealthyBlue HMO
  • Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Johns Hopkins Hospital
    600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (410) 614-8297
  2. 2 STD Research Laboratory
    720 Rutland Ave, Baltimore, MD 21205
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (410) 955-5662
  3. 3 North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
    400 Community Dr, Manhasset, NY 11030
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (516) 472-5800

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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
    1993
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Niraj Desai, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Desai's profile.

Dr. Desai frequently treats the following conditions: Parathyroid (Gland) Disease and Hyperparathyroidism. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Niraj Desai, MD is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital and North Shore University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Niraj Desai, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans St, Baltimore, MD

  • North Shore University Hospital

    300 Community Dr, Manhasset, NY