Summary

Dr. Chetan Desai is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Government Medical College Surat and completed his residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. With 45 years of medical experience, he has developed extensive expertise in digestive health and comprehensive internal medicine care. Dr. Desai is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations throughout the Tampa Bay area.

Dr. Desai is affiliated with HCA Florida Largo West Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout St. Petersburg and Clearwater, Florida. He specializes in treating colon polyps, diverticular disease, and diverticulosis using advanced diagnostic and therapeutic techniques. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies, lower gastrointestinal endoscopy, and laparoscopic procedures to diagnose and treat various digestive conditions. Patients have given Dr. Desai an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals for his comprehensive gastroenterological care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 45 years of experience
  • 59 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 11 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Chetan Kantilal Desai has 11 locations

Center For Digestive Care

3901 66th St N Ste 201St Petersburg, FL 33709
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Petersburg Endoscopy Center

560 Jackson St N Ste 200St Petersburg, FL 33705
Mon6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

West Coast Endoscopy

616 E St Ste AClearwater, FL 33756
Mon7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Center for Digestive Care

1300 S Fort Harrison Ave Ste 100Clearwater, FL 33756
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Anthonys Health Care

1200 7th Ave NSaint Petersburg, FL 33705

Palms Of Pasadena Hospital

1501 Pasadena Ave SSaint Petersburg, FL 33707

Morton Plant Hospital

300 Pinellas StClearwater, FL 33756

Hca Florida Northside Hospital

6000 49th St NSaint Petersburg, FL 33709

Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital

701 6th St SSaint Petersburg, FL 33701

Center For Digestive Care

560 Jackson St N Ste 100St Petersburg, FL 33705
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Chetan Kantilal Desai, MDWhitney Morgan, APRNBrooke Holden, APRNAlexandra Morgan, APRN
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
St Petersburg , FLTallahassee , FLLittle Rock , ARLittleton , CO
Med School: Government Medical College Surat Med School: Chamberlain University Med School: University of Central Arkansas Med School: Chamberlain University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Chetan Kantilal Desai

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • America's 1st Choice
  • AmeriGroup
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - EPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Freedom Health
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MVP Health Care
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optimum HealthCare - HMO
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Priority Health
  • SAMBA
  • SelectHealth
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • Ultimate Health Plans
  • Ultimate Health Plans - HMO
  • Ultimate Health Plans - Medicare
  • United American
  • United American - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - DSNP
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Chetan Kantilal Desai has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Chetan Kantilal Desai has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Chetan Kantilal Desai holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Government Medical College Surat in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Desai's NPI number is 1982675526.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Chetan Desai speak?
Dr. Chetan Desai speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Chetan Desai's office located?
Dr. Chetan Desai's office is located at 3901 66th St N Ste 201, St Petersburg, FL, 33709.
Which hospitals is Dr. Chetan Desai affiliated with?
Dr. Chetan Desai is affiliated with Hca Florida Largo West Hospital.
Does Dr. Chetan Desai accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Chetan Desai accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Chetan Desai accepting new patients?
Dr. Chetan Desai is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Chetan Desai's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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