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Dr. Suchita Desai, DO

Pediatrics* Age 34
Dr. Suchita Desai, DO
4.3 (6 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Suchita Desai, DO is a Pediatrician in Slidell, LA.
Dr. Suchita Desai, DO
4.3 (6 Ratings)
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Dr. Suchita Desai, DO

Pediatrics* Age 34
Slidell, LA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Suchita Desai, DO is a Pediatrician in Slidell, LA.

About

Dr. Desai graduated from William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed a residency at our lady of the lake children's hospital - Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Suchita Desai, DO is a Pediatrician in Slidell, LA. Dr. Desai currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center and Slidell Memorial Hospital East. At present, Dr. Desai received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Desai's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Desai is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

Friendly Staff

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Insurance Accepted

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  • Open Access Plus
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Locations

  1. 1 Ochsner for Children New Orleans
    2370 Gause Blvd E, Slidell, LA 70461
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:45
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:45
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:45
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:45
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:45
    Saturday
    08:00 - 11:45
  2. 2 Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Desai
4.3
Based on 6 Reviews
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1 Star (1)

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Sep 05, 2022
She explained the importance of everything and was great with my 7 YO son who was a little nervous about his first visit. He loves her now.
SJ — Sep 05, 2022
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Specialties*
Pediatrics
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatrics
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital - Baton Rouge, LA
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • our lady of the lake children's hospital - Baton Rouge, LA
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Does Dr. Desai communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Desai offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Suchita Desai, DO is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center and Slidell Memorial Hospital East.

Yes, Dr. Suchita Desai, DO holds board certification in Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ochsner Medical Center

    1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA

  • Slidell Memorial Hospital East

    100 Medical Center Dr, Slidell, LA