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Dr. Rajesh Desai, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 66
Dr. Rajesh Desai, MD
4.2 (33 Ratings)

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Dr. Rajesh Desai, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Melbourne, FL.
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Dr. Rajesh Desai, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 66
Melbourne, FL
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Rajesh Desai, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Melbourne, FL.

About

Dr. Desai graduated from University Natal in 1981 and completed a residency at St Vincent Hosp-U Mass School of Medicine.Dr. Rajesh Desai, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Melbourne, FL and has 43 years experience. Dr. Desai currently practices at Medical Associates of Brevard and are affiliated with Holmes Regional Medical Center, Cape Canaveral Hospital, Viera Hospital, Palm Bay Hospital, Melbourne Regional Medical Center, Parrish Medical Center and Rockledge Regional Medical Center. Dr. Desai has experience treating conditions like Lipid Disorders, Dyslipidemia and Hyperlipidemia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Desai received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 33 times. Dr. Desai's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Desai is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Lipid Disorders
Dyslipidemia
Hyperlipidemia
Lipid Disorders
Dyslipidemia
Hyperlipidemia
Lipid Disorders
Dyslipidemia
Hyperlipidemia
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Adrenal Incidentaloma
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Goiter
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Hashimoto's Disease
Hypercalcemia
Hyperprolactinemia
Hyperthyroidism
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypothalamus Cancer
Hypothyroidism
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Malaise and Fatigue
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obesity
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Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Pheochromocytoma
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Cyst
Thyroid Nodule
Thyroiditis
Thyrotoxicosis
Vitamin B Complex Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin_Deficiency
Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Thyroid Hormone Replacement
Adrenal Insufficiency
Hyperparathyroidism
Morbid Obesity
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Cushing's Syndrome
Diabetic Coma
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Graves' Disease
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Gynecomastia
Hyperaldosteronism
Hyperkalemia
Hypoparathyroidism
Hypopituitarism
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Lipoprotein Disorders
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Metabolic Syndrome
Overweight
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Proteinuria
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acanthosis Nigricans
Achilles Tendinitis
Acidosis
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Acne
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Acromegaly and Gigantism
Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Thyroiditis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Administrative Physical
Alkalosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anaphylactic Food Allergies
Anaphylactic Milk and Dairy Allergy
Anaphylaxis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Aspergillosis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Balanoposthitis
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bird Flu
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Bladder Infection
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Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bronchospasm
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
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Chronic Laryngitis
Chronic Neck Pain
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Chronic Prostatitis
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Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
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Cold Sore
Confusion
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
Congenital Hypothyroidism
Conn's Syndrome
Constipation
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Diabetes
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Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
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Difficulty With Walking
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Drug Induced Adrenocortical Insufficiency
Drug Induced Hypopituitarism
Drug Induced Obesity
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Dysentery
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Elbow Sprain
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Euthyroid Sick Syndrome
Female Infertility
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Fibromyalgia
Folic Acid Deficiency
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Foot Infection
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Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Genital Herpes
Gestational Diabetes
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Hair Loss
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Heart Disease
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Hemochromatosis
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hip Pointer
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hyperandrogenization Syndrome
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Hypertension
Hypotension
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Influenza (Flu)
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Iodine Deficiency
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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Kidney Infection
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Lactose Intolerance
Laryngitis
Leukocytopenia
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Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
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Male Infertility
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Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
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Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
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Muscle Cramping
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Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Myxedema Coma
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Nasopharyngitis
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Neck Muscle Strain
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Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
Neurogenic Bladder
Nightmare Disorder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Onychomycosis
Orchitis
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
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Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Perimenopause
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polymyositis
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
Primary Adrenocortical Insufficiency
Prostatitis
Purpura
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Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rhabdomyolysis
Rickets
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sarcoidosis
Sciatica
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Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
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Shortness of Breath
Sickle Cell Disease
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Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Subacute Thyroiditis
Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Syphilis Infections
Tension Headache
Thiamin Deficiency
Throat Pain
Thyroid Goiter
Thyrotoxicosis Factitia
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Tonsillitis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Turner Syndrome
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Varicose Eczema
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin A Deficiency
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Wheezing
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Aspiration or Injection of Thyroid Cyst
Cholesterol Screening
Dexamethasone Suppression Test
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dynamic Endocrine Function Test
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Immunization Administration
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroid Nodule Evaluation
Thyroid Scan
Thyroid Screening
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Water Deprivation Test
Wellness Examination

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Locations

  1. 1 Medical Associates of Brevard LLC
    2290 W Eau Gallie Blvd Ste 100, Melbourne, FL 32935
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4.2
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4 Stars (2)
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Patient Reviews
Dec 02, 2023
He is the best doctor/specialist in my 50 years using an endocrinologist. He is thorough compassionate, understanding and takes time to talk to you. I moved 60 miles away six months ago. I will continue to see him. It’s worth the drive.
Donna Fazzio — Dec 02, 2023
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Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University Natal
    1981
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • King Edward Viii Hospital
    1982
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • St Vincent Hosp-U Mass School of Medicine
    1986
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Mass School Medical Center
    1995
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Rajesh Desai, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Desai's profile.

Dr. Desai frequently treats the following conditions: Lipid Disorders, Dyslipidemia and Hyperlipidemia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Rajesh Desai, MD is affiliated with Holmes Regional Medical Center, Cape Canaveral Hospital, Viera Hospital, Palm Bay Hospital, Melbourne Regional Medical Center, Parrish Medical Center and Rockledge Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Rajesh Desai, MD holds board certification in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Holmes Regional Medical Center

    1350 Hickory St, Melbourne, FL

  • Cape Canaveral Hospital

    701 W Cocoa Beach Cswy, Cocoa Beach, FL

  • Viera Hospital

    8745 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL

  • Palm Bay Hospital

    1425 Malabar Rd NE, Palm Bay, FL

  • Melbourne Regional Medical Center

    250 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL

  • Parrish Medical Center

    951 N Washington Ave, Titusville, FL

  • Rockledge Regional Medical Center

    110 Longwood Ave, Rockledge, FL