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Dr. Samit Desai, MD

Infectious Disease Medicine
4.3 (6)
Map Pin Small Hackensack, NJ
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Samit Desai, MD

Dr. Samit Desai, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist in Hackensack, NJ. They specialize in Infectious Disease Medicine, has 22 years of experience. They graduated from RUTGERS UNIVERSITY / CAMDEN CAMPUS and is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center.

Dr. Desai works at Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group in Hackensack, NJ. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna 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

  1. 1
    Hmh Hospitals Corporation
    30 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (201) 949-0297
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    Center for Infectious Diseases
    20 Prospect Ave Ste 607, Hackensack, NJ 07601 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (201) 949-0456

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  • Hackensack University Medical Center

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    About Dr. Samit Desai, MD

    Specialties
    • Infectious Disease Medicine
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    Years of Experience
    • 22 years of experience
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    • English
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    • 1730103789
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    Education & Certifications

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    • Yale New Haven Hospital
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    • UMDNJ - University Hospital
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    • UMDNJ - University Hospital
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    • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY / CAMDEN CAMPUS
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    Dr. Samit 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 Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group in Hackensack, NJ. View the full address on Dr. Desai’s profile.

    6 patients have reviewed Dr. Desai. The overall rating for this provider is 4.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Desai.

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