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Dr. Alpana Desai, MD

Medical Oncology*
4.6 (96)
Map Pin Small Stuart, FL
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Alpana Desai, MD

Dr. Alpana Desai, MD is a Medical Oncology Specialist in Stuart, FL. They specialize in Medical Oncology, has 28 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Desai, completed a residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital|Washington University-School of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Desai an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Desai works at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) - Stuart in Stuart, FL. They frequently treat conditions like Anemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency and Vitamin B12 Anemia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Desai's Office Locations

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    Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute - STT
    301 SE Ocean Blvd Ste 102, Stuart, FL 34994 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (772) 287-4061
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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    4.6
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    Specialties*
    • Medical Oncology

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    Years of Experience
    • 28 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1477504223
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute|H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Barnes Jewish Hospital|Washington University-School of Medicine
    Residency
    Internship
    • Barnes Jewish Hospital|Washington University-School of Medicine
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
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    Dr. Alpana Desai, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Desai is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Desai works at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) - Stuart in Stuart, FL. View the full address on Dr. Desai’s profile.

    Dr. Desai has seen patients for Anemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency and Vitamin B12 Anemia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Desai on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    96 patients have reviewed Dr. Desai. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Desai.

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