Summary

Dr. Anil Desai is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospice and palliative medicine, bringing 11 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences, where he developed expertise in caring for patients with serious illnesses. Dr. Desai speaks English and focuses on providing compassionate care to patients facing complex medical conditions.

Dr. Desai practices at HMH Pain and Palliative Medicine locations in Hackensack, New Jersey. His clinical expertise includes managing cancer pain and treating generalized anxiety disorder in both adult and pediatric patients. He also provides emergency care services when needed, ensuring patients receive comprehensive support during challenging times.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 11 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Anil Desai has 2 locations

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Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English, French Speaks English, Arabic
Hackensack , NJFanwood , NJBrooklyn , NYNorth Bergen , NJ
Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: University Of Benin School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Baghdad College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Anil Desai

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Amerihealth
  • Cigna
  • Claritev
  • Clover Health
  • Fidelis Care
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon NJ Health)
  • Karna WTC
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • QualCare
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare (UHC)
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Medicare
  • Wellpoint

Medical Specialties

Anil Desai has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Anil Desai has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hospice & Palliative Med (internal Med)
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Palliative Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

Anil Desai holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences in 2015.

NPI Number

Anil Desai's NPI number is 1093102006.

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Anil Desai's office is located at 20 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ, 07601.
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What languages does Anil Desai speak?
Anil Desai speaks English.
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