Summary

Dr. Anup Desai is a family medicine physician who graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. With 23 years of experience in practice, he brings extensive knowledge to treating patients of all ages and their diverse healthcare needs.

Dr. Desai practices at Coastside Family Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. He specializes in treating back pain conditions, including back pain during pregnancy and in children and teens. His treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques to help patients recover and manage their conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 23 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Coastside Family Medicine

1414 Soquel Ave Ste 216Santa Cruz, CA 95062

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Med School: Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Ben-Gurion University Of The Negev Faculty Of Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Anup Mahesh Desai

  • Aetna
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Anup Mahesh Desai has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Anup Mahesh Desai has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pennsylvania Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 2005 and Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Desai's NPI number is 1275692048.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Anup Desai accepting new patients?
Dr. Anup Desai has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Anup Desai accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Anup Desai accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Anup Desai has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Anup Desai's office located?
Dr. Anup Desai's office is located at 1414 Soquel Ave Ste 216, Santa Cruz, CA, 95062.

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