Summary

Dr. Akshay Desai specializes in geriatric medicine, focusing on the comprehensive healthcare needs of older adults. They completed their residency training at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, developing expertise in age-related health conditions and preventive care strategies. Dr. Desai provides medical care in English to serve their patients effectively.

Dr. Desai practices in St Petersburg, Florida, and maintains hospital privileges at HCA Florida Northside Hospital. They focus on delivering specialized care tailored to the unique needs of seniors, addressing the complex health challenges that often accompany aging. Patients have given Dr. Desai an average rating of 2.8 on Vitals for their healthcare services.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 2.8
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Akshay M Desai has 2 locations

Crystal Papak

5880 49th St N Ste 101NSt Petersburg, FL 33709

Akshay M Desai MD

5880 49th St N Ste 101St Petersburg, FL 33709

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Geriatric MedicineGeriatric MedicineGeriatric MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.8 
4.6 
4.4 
8 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
St Petersburg , FLCoral Gables , FLTampa , FLSt Petersburg , FL
Med School: Inst Superior De Ciencias Med Villa Clara Dr Serafin Ruiz De Zarate Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Akshay M Desai

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Akshay M Desai has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

NPI Number

Dr. Desai's NPI number is 1124047428.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Akshay Desai accepting new patients?
Dr. Akshay Desai has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Akshay Desai accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Akshay Desai accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Akshay Desai speak?
Dr. Akshay Desai speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Akshay Desai affiliated with?
Dr. Akshay Desai is affiliated with Hca Florida Northside Hospital.
Where is Dr. Akshay Desai's office located?
Dr. Akshay Desai's office is located at 5880 49th St N Ste 101N, St Petersburg, FL, 33709.

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