Summary

Dr. Deepthi Desilva specializes in internal medicine with a focus on weight management and metabolic health. She earned her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in Richmond and has been practicing for over three decades. Her extensive experience spans comprehensive internal medicine care with particular expertise in treating weight-related health concerns. Dr. Desilva is fluent in English.

Dr. Desilva practices at Steward Medical Weight Loss Specialists in Taunton, Massachusetts, and maintains hospital privileges at Sturdy Memorial Hospital. She focuses on helping patients manage obesity and weight-related challenges across all age groups, including specialized care for pediatric obesity. Her practice also addresses high cholesterol in children and teenagers, providing comprehensive metabolic health management for families. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.4
  • 32 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Steward Medical Weight Loss Specialists Northwoods

2005 Bay St Suite 100Taunton, MA 02780

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Deepthi P. Desilva, MDKerry L. Folkman, MSN, NP-CLunia Collado, MDAustin Ritter, DO
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.4 
32 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Taunton , MABrookline , MAProvidence , RIProvidence , RI
Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond Med School: Regis College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Deepthi P. Desilva

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Integra
  • MassHealth - Medicaid
  • MassHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - CHIP
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Senior Whole Health
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Deepthi P. Desilva has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Deepthi P. Desilva has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Deepthi P. Desilva holds an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond in 1994.

NPI Number

Deepthi P. Desilva's NPI number is 1184682759.

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Is Deepthi P. Desilva accepting new patients?
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Where is Deepthi P. Desilva's office located?
Deepthi P. Desilva's office is located at 2005 Bay St Suite 100, Taunton, MA, 02780.
Does Deepthi P. Desilva accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Deepthi P. Desilva accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Deepthi P. Desilva speak?
Deepthi P. Desilva speaks English.

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