Summary

Dr. Derrick Desilva is an internal medicine physician who provides comprehensive care for adult patients. He completed his internship at Raritan Bay Medical Center in 1986, followed by his residency training there in 1988. Dr. Desilva speaks English and focuses on managing a wide range of internal medicine conditions.

Based in Edison, New Jersey, Dr. Desilva treats patients with contact dermatitis, abdominal pain, and breathing problems. His practice incorporates physical therapy and strength training approaches to help patients recover and maintain their health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 44 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Raritan Bay Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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4.9 
44 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Arabic, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi
Edison , NJBROOKLYN , NYWestfield , NJNew York , NY
Med School: Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina Med School: Alexandria University, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery Med School: Maulana Azad Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Derrick M Desilva

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Derrick M Desilva has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Derrick M Desilva has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Alternative Medicine
  • Check-up
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Derrick M Desilva holds an active medical license in the states of New Jersey and Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Raritan Bay Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina in 1982.

NPI Number

Derrick M Desilva's NPI number is 1467541755.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Derrick Desilva accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Derrick Desilva has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Derrick Desilva's office located?
Derrick Desilva's office is located at 629 Amboy Ave, Edison, NJ, 08837.
How can I make an appointment with Derrick Desilva?
You can find contact information for Derrick Desilva here on Vitals.
What languages does Derrick Desilva speak?
Derrick Desilva speaks English and Spanish.
Does Derrick Desilva accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Derrick Desilva accepts on their Vitals profile.

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