Summary

Dr. Neel Desai treats cataracts, corneal disease, and corneal abrasion, and performs cataract surgery, intraocular lens (IOL) implant, and ophthalmoscopy. He has practiced ophthalmology for 23 years and is affiliated with HCA Florida Largo West Hospital.

Dr. Desai earned his medical degree from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and sees patients in Largo, Florida. He speaks Arabic and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Desai 4.61 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 23 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, Spanish
  • Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine
  • 92 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

The Eye Institute of West Florida

1225 W Bay DrLargo, FL 33770
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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23 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Arabic, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Largo , FLTarpon Springs , FLTampa , FLSt Petersburg , FL
Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine Med School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Neel R. Desai

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Evolutions Healthcare Systems
  • Humana
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MVP Health Care
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Priority Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Neel R. Desai has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Neel R. Desai has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Neel R. Desai holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Neel R. Desai's NPI number is 1609957786.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Neel Desai speak?
Neel Desai speaks Arabic and Spanish.
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