Summary

Dr. Bakul Desai treats breathing problems, dyspnea, and dyspnea on exertion, and performs electrocardiograms, Doppler ultrasound, and contrast echocardiography. He practices cardiology and internal medicine and has 51 years of experience. He is affiliated with Saint Michaels Medical Center and sees patients in Jersey City and North Bergen, New Jersey. He speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Desai completed his residency at Community Medical Center and earned his medical degree from Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Desai 4.5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 51 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Community Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Bakul Indubhai Desai has 2 locations

Dr. Bakul Indubhai Desai

600 Peronia Ave Fl 8Jersey City, NJ 07306
Mon9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:30 pm
ThuClosed
Fri9:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Palisades Medical Center

7600 River RdNorth Bergen, NJ 07047

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4.5 
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51 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Portuguese, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Jersey City , NJNew York , NYYonkers , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bakul Indubhai Desai

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - HMO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Bakul Indubhai Desai has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bakul Indubhai Desai has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Dr. Bakul Indubhai 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Community Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Desai's NPI number is 1376654624.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Bakul Desai accepting new patients?
Dr. Bakul Desai has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Bakul Desai accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Bakul Desai accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Bakul Desai accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Bakul Desai has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Bakul Desai's office located?
Dr. Bakul Desai's office is located at 600 Peronia Ave Fl 8, Jersey City, NJ, 07306.
What languages does Dr. Bakul Desai speak?
Dr. Bakul Desai speaks English and Spanish.

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