Summary

Dr. Kavita Desai is a family medicine physician with 36 years of experience providing comprehensive care to patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from the University of Manitoba Faculty of Medicine in Winnipeg, Canada, and completed her residency training at both the University of Manitoba and UC Irvine Medical Center, finishing in 1994. Dr. Desai holds board certification in Family Medicine from the American Board of Family Medicine and speaks English.

Dr. Desai practices at Pavilion Family Physicians in Orange, California, and maintains hospital privileges at Anaheim Global Medical Center. She specializes in managing weight concerns and treating high blood pressure in both adults and children. Her practice includes preventive care services such as flu vaccinations, shingles immunizations, and other adult vaccines to help patients maintain optimal health. Patients have given Dr. Desai an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 36 years of experience
  • 70 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • UC Irvine Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Pavilion Family Physicians

1140 W La Veta Ave Ste 700Orange, CA 92868
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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36 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English, Spanish, Indian (Hindi), Indian (Punjabi), Vietnamese Speaks English
Orange , CANewport Beach , CAFountain Valley , CAFullerton , CA
Med School: University Of Manitoba- Fac Of Med- Winnipeg- Man- Canada Med School: Ain Shams University, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kavita Desai

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • America's 1st Choice
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • CalOptima - HMO
  • CalOptima - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Clover Health
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Gateway Health
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Alliance - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optima Health - Medicaid
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - IPA
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - HMO
  • Premier Health Plan
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Regence BlueShield
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Kavita Desai has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Kavita Desai has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Diabetes
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Kavita Desai holds an active medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at UC Irvine Medical Center, University Of California Irvine in 1994, and University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada in 1991.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Manitoba- Fac Of Med- Winnipeg- Man- Canada in 1990 and University of Manitoba College of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Kavita Desai's NPI number is 1710013131.

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Kavita Desai is affiliated with Anaheim Global Medical Center.
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Kavita Desai's office is located at 1140 W La Veta Ave Ste 700, Orange, CA, 92868.
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