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Dr. Vijaya Desai, MD

Pediatrics* Age 78
Dr. Vijaya Desai, MD
1.8 (6 Ratings)
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Dr. Vijaya Desai, MD is a Pediatrician in Jersey City, NJ.
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Dr. Vijaya Desai, MD

Pediatrics* Age 78
Jersey City, NJ
Accepting new patients
53 years of experience
Dr. Vijaya Desai, MD is a Pediatrician in Jersey City, NJ.

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Dr. Desai graduated from BARODA UNIVERSITY / GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE. Dr. Vijaya Desai, MD is a Pediatrician in Jersey City, NJ and has 53 years experience. Dr. Desai currently practices at Practice. At present, Dr. Desai received an average rating of 1.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Desai's office accepts new patients. Dr. Desai also speaks Gujarati and Hindi. Dr. Desai accepts multiple insurance plans.

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    145 Saint Pauls Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
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Languages Spoken
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Pediatrics
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