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Dr. Rakesh Desai, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry* Age 63
Dr. Rakesh Desai, MD
4.2 (4 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Rakesh Desai, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Bay City, TX.
Dr. Rakesh Desai, MD
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Dr. Rakesh Desai, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry* Age 63
Bay City, TX
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Rakesh Desai, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Bay City, TX.

About

Dr. Desai graduated from UNIVERSITY INSTELLING ANTWERPEN / FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY. Dr. Rakesh Desai, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Bay City, TX and has 38 years experience. Dr. Desai currently practices at Practice. At present, Dr. Desai received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Desai's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Desai is board certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Anxiety
ADHD and-or ADD
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Anxiety
ADHD and-or ADD
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Anxiety
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ADHD and-or ADD
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Bipolar Disorder
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Major Depressive Disorder
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Psychotherapy and Psychophysiological Therapy (incl. Biofeedback)
Adjustment Disorder
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
Autism
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Borderline Personality Disorder
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Conduct and Other Emotional Adolescent Disorders
Conduct Disorder
Delusional Disorder
Impulse Control Disorders
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Opioid Dependence
Panic Disorder
Personality Disorders
Phobia
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Psychosis Due to Mental Illness
Schizoaffective Disorder
Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Schizophrenia
Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder

Insurance Accepted

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  • SureFit Houston
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Blue Essentials HMO
    BestChoice PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna

Locations

  1. 1 Mehop Physician Group
    101 Avenue F N, Bay City, TX 77414
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (979) 245-2361
  2. 2 Matagorda Episcopal Health Outreach Program Corp
    1700 Golden Ave, Bay City, TX 77414
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (979) 245-2008
  3. 3 Houston TMS PA
    820 Gessner Rd Ste 750, Houston, TX 77024
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 984-2007

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4.2
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Specialties*
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Psychiatry
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY INSTELLING ANTWERPEN / FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychiatry
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Rakesh Desai, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Desai's profile.

Yes, Dr. Rakesh Desai, MD holds board certification in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychiatry.