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Dr. Desai is a passionate, committed pediatrician dedicated to providing comprehensive family-centered care. She believes in building strong, lasting relationships with her patients and their families, thus creating a foundation of trust and mutual respect. For Dr. Desai, the most rewarding part of being a pediatrician is being an active partner in your family’s journey from the newborn stage through all stages of growth and development.
With a deep understanding of child development, Dr. Desai closely monitors developmental milestones to ensure your child is thriving. She provides guidance on all aspects of your child's physical, emotional, and social well-being, supporting families with a holistic and integrative approach to pediatric medicine.
Additionally, as a certified breastfeeding specialist, Dr. Desai offers expert breastfeeding support for new mothers. She is committed to helping families achieve their breastfeeding goals by providing hands-on assistance with …challenges such as latching, milk supply, and overall feeding success. Her dual expertise as a pediatrician and breastfeeding support specialist allows her to provide comprehensive care for both mother and baby.
Choosing Dr. Desai means choosing a caring pediatrician who is not only a medical expert but also a supportive partner in your parenting journey. Her dedication to patient connection and developmental guidance makes her an invaluable resource for families seeking the best possible care for their children.
As a pediatrician and mother of 2 daughters, Dr. Desai can relate to your parenting journey on a personal level. When she is not seeing patients, Dr. Desai loves doing arts and crafts with her daughters, gardening, and cooking.
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| Bhumika Desai, MD | Dr. Belle Bonita Dalton, MD | Dr. Tracy Ching-Hue Burton | Dr. Marisa Dias Mendes, MD |
| Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 15 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks Chinese, Spanish | Speaks Polish, Spanish | |
| Rutherford , NJ | Franklin , TN | Franklin , TN | Franklin , TN |
| Med School: ST GEORGES UNIVERSITY | Med School: Medical College of Virginia at Virginia Commonwealth University | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: New Jersey Medical School |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Bhumika Desai holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.
Completed their residency at Childrens Hospital.
Graduated from ST GEORGES UNIVERSITY in 2012 and St Georges University School Of Medicine in 2011.
Bhumika Desai's NPI number is 1306105820.










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