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 MedicineNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.8 
8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
St Petersburg , FLCoral Gables , FLDunedin , FLSun City Center , FL
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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

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Akshay M Desai?
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Does Dr. Akshay M Desai accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Akshay M Desai has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Akshay M Desai's office located?
Dr. Akshay M Desai's office is located at 5880 49th St N Ste 101N, St Petersburg, FL, 33709.
Which hospitals is Dr. Akshay M Desai affiliated with?
Dr. Akshay M Desai is affiliated with Hca Florida Northside Hospital.
Does Dr. Akshay M Desai accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Akshay M Desai accepts on their Vitals profile.

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