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Dr. Monika Desai is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation with additional expertise in sports medicine. She earned her medical degree from St. George's University and completed both her residency and fellowship training at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Desai provides care in English for her patients.
Dr. Desai practices at Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, New York, and maintains affiliations with NYC Health and Hospitals Jacobi. She treats patients with complex conditions including cerebral palsy, limping difficulties, and sensory processing disorders. Her expertise includes physical therapy approaches, strength training programs, and manual therapy techniques to help patients improve their mobility and function.
Dr. Desai practices at Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, New York, and maintains affiliations with NYC Health and Hospitals Jacobi. She treats patients with complex conditions including cerebral palsy, limping difficulties, and sensory processing disorders. Her expertise includes physical therapy approaches, strength training programs, and manual therapy techniques to help patients improve their mobility and function.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 24 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Montefiore Medical Center
- 3 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Dr. Monika Desai, MD | Dr. Samuel Jonathan Hess, MD | Dr. Friedrich Boettner, MD | David Fred Ratliff, MD, FAAOS |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 27 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks Spanish, German, Russian, English | Speaks English |
| Bronx , NY | Clifton , NJ | Uniondale , NY | Parsippany , NJ |
| Med School: St. George's University (Medical Education) | Med School: Temple School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA | Med School: Universitaet Rostock Medizinische Fakultaet | Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Monika Desai
Medical Specialties
Dr. Monika Desai has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Monika Desai has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, New York, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Montefiore Medical Center
Residency
Montefiore Medical Center
Medical School
St. George's University (Medical Education)
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- Dr. Monika Desai is affiliated with Nyc Health And Hospitals Jacobi.
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- Dr. Monika Desai speaks English.
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