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Dr. Bijal Desai, MD

Nephrology*
3.7 (3)
Map Pin Small Somerset, NJ
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Bijal Desai, MD

Dr. Bijal Desai, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Somerset, NJ. They graduated from Ross University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Saint Peter's University Hospital, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. Dr. Desai, completed a residency at RWJUH/UMDNJ. Patients rated Dr. Desai an average 3.7 star rating.

Dr. Desai works at Kidney & Hypertension Center in Somerset, NJ with other offices in Somerville, NJ. 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.

Dr. Desai's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Kidney & Hypertension Center
    23 Clyde Rd Ste 101, Somerset, NJ 08873 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (732) 479-5738
  2. 2
    Kidney & Hypertension Center
    1 Eastern Ave, Somerville, NJ 08876 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (908) 409-5614

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    • Aetna
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    Ratings & Reviews

    3.7
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    About Dr. Bijal Desai, MD

    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    Specialties*
    Languages Spoken
    • English, Gujarati
    Languages Spoken
    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1104963230
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • RWJUH/UMDNJ
    Residency
    Internship
    • RWJUH/UMDNJ
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Ross University School of Medicine
    Medical Education

    Hospital Affiliations

    • Saint Peter's University Hospital
    • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset
    • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

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    Dr. Bijal 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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    3 patients have reviewed Dr. Desai. The overall rating for this provider is 3.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Desai.

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