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Dr. Komal Desai, MD

Ophthalmology*

4.8 (45)

Kansas City, MO

Accepting new patients

28 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Komal Desai, MD

Dr. Komal Desai, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Kansas City, MO. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 28 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine and is affiliated with Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City and University Health Truman Medical Center. Dr. Desai, completed a residency at University Mo Ks City School Of Med. Patients rated Dr. Desai an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Desai works at Sabates Eye Center at University Health in Kansas City, MO. They frequently treat conditions like Eye Cancer, Benign Neoplasm of Eye and Benign Neoplasm of Choroid along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem 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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Sabates Eye Center at University Health
2101 Charlotte St Ste 250, Kansas City, MO 64108 Directions (816) 404-3900
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Sabates Eye Center University Health Lakewood
7900 Lees Summit Rd, Kansas City, MO 64139 Directions (816) 404-6965

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Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
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Ophthalmology
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Years of Experience

28 years of experience

Languages Spoken

English

NPI Number

1841298916

Education & Certifications

Residency

University Mo Ks City School Of Med

Medical Education

University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine

Undergraduate School

UMKC School of Medicine

Board Certifications

Ophthalmology

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Is Dr. Komal Desai, MD accepting new patients?

Dr. Komal 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.

Does Dr. Komal Desai, MD accept my insurance?

Dr. Desai accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Does Dr. Komal Desai, MD offer telehealth services?

Dr. Desai has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

What practice does Dr. Komal Desai, MD work with?

Dr. Desai works at Sabates Eye Center at University Health in Kansas City, MO. View the full address on Dr. Desai’s profile.

What are common conditions Dr. Komal Desai, MD treats?

Dr. Desai has seen patients for Eye Cancer, Benign Neoplasm of Eye and Benign Neoplasm of Choroid, 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.

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45 patients have reviewed Dr. Desai. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Desai.

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Dr. Komal Desai, MD

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Dr. Desai's Office Locations

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