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Dr. Vikas Desai, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 48
Dr. Vikas Desai, MD
1.8 (53 Ratings)

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Dr. Vikas Desai, MD is an Internist in East Islip, NY.
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Dr. Vikas Desai, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 48
East Islip, NY
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Vikas Desai, MD is an Internist in East Islip, NY.

About

Dr. Desai graduated from Ross University School of Medicine. Dr. Vikas Desai, MD is an Internist in East Islip, NY and has 22 years experience. Dr. Desai currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with North Shore University Hospital and South Shore University Hospital. Dr. Desai has experience treating conditions like Vitamin B Deficiency among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Desai received an average rating of 1.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 53 times. Dr. Desai's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Desai is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Vitamin B Deficiency
Chronic Care Management
Wellness Examination
Vitamin B Deficiency
Chronic Care Management
Wellness Examination
Vitamin B Deficiency
Chronic Care Management
Wellness Examination
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Cardiovascular Disease Counseling
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Administrative Physical
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Fever
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Foot Infection
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Muscle Spasm
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Pharyngitis
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Shortness of Breath
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Immunization Administration
Obesity Counseling
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Achilles Tendinitis
Acne
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Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
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All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Conjunctivitis
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Anaphylaxis
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Animal Allergies
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Aspergillosis
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Autoimmune Diseases
Back Disorders
Back Pain
Balanitis
Balanoposthitis
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Benign Tumor
Bird Flu
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Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Boil
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Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bronchospasm
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Bunion
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Burn Injuries
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Prostatitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Cold Sore
Common Cold
Conduct Disorder
Congestive Heart Failure
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
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Difficulty With Walking
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Down Syndrome
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Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Metals
Elbow Sprain
Emphysema
Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Esophagitis
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fibromyalgia
Food Poisoning
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroptosis
Genital Herpes
Genital Warts
Gonorrhea Infections
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
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Heart Disease
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Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
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Herpes Simplex Infection
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Hydrocele
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypothyroidism
Impetigo
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Influenza (Flu)
Ingrown Nail
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iodine Deficiency
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Knee Sprain
Lactose Intolerance
Laryngitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
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Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Malaise and Fatigue
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Motion Sickness
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Neurogenic Bladder
Nightmare Disorder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
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Pulmonary Disease
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Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
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Diabetes Counseling
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Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
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Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
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Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
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Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
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Hepatitis Screening
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Home Sleep Study
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Impairment Rating Evaluation
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Independent Educational Evaluation
Injection
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Patch Testing
Physical Examination
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Lesion Removal
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Suture Uncomplicated Lacerations
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Trigger Point Injection
Tuberculosis Screening
Urinalysis
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Weight Loss Management
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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    Cigna PPO
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    LocalPlus
  • BluePPO HSA PPO
    SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
  • OMNIA HMO
    Direct Access PPO
    Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield POS
    Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    OMNIA - Tier1 EPO
    Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
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  • Pro Plus Plans EPO
    Pro Plans EPO
    Total Plans EPO
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  • Oscar Circle EPO
  • Select
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
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    HIP Prime HMO
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Locations

  1. 1 Vikas Desai MD PC
    45 E Main St, East Islip, NY 11730
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (631) 581-0737
  2. 2 Office
    465 Blue Point Rd Ste D, Farmingville, NY 11738
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (631) 732-5999
  3. 3 Office
    13630 NW 8th St, Sunrise, FL 33325
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (800) 400-6354

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1.8
Based on 53 Reviews
5 Stars (9)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (3)
1 Star (39)

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May 30, 2020
Dr. Desai, on his day off, went above and beyond to make sure I was given a Saturday appointment even though his rude staff was making it difficult.
Nstoddard1217 — May 30, 2020
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Internal Medicine
Family Medicine
General Medical Practice
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  • Ross University School of Medicine
    2002
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  • Internal Medicine
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Dr. Vikas Desai, MD is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital and South Shore University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Vikas Desai, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • North Shore University Hospital

    300 Community Dr, Manhasset, NY

  • South Shore University Hospital

    301 E Main St, Bay Shore, NY