Summary

Dr. Saurabh Desai is an internal medicine physician who specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Government Medical College Surat and completed his residency at Edgewater Medical Center. With 47 years of experience caring for patients, Dr. Desai focuses on the comprehensive health needs of adults, particularly older patients who benefit from specialized geriatric care. He provides medical services in English.

Dr. Desai practices at Wellstar Douglas Hospital Inc and sees patients in Douglasville, Georgia. He treats patients with chronic kidney disease and helps individuals manage obesity and weight concerns. Dr. Desai also addresses tobacco use disorders and provides depression screenings as part of his comprehensive approach to patient care. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.6 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.6
  • 47 years of experience
  • 68 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Edgewater Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Saurabh D Desai has 2 locations

Village Medical At Douglas Medical Group

6025 Professional PkwyDouglasville, GA 30134
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

Wellstar Douglas Hospital Inc

8954 Hospital DrDouglasville, GA 30134

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47 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Douglasville , GAAtlanta , GAAtlanta , GAMarietta , GA
Med School: Government Medical College Surat Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medical Sciences Jamaica
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Saurabh D Desai

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • APWU - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • Denver Health Medical Plan
  • Denver Health Medical Plan - Medicare
  • Devoted Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Family Health Network
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • HealthSmart
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Nippon Life Benefits - PPO
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • OSU Health Plan
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • PreferredOne
  • PreferredOne - PPO
  • Priority Health
  • Sonder Health Plans
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Saurabh D Desai has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Saurabh D Desai has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Check-up
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Saurabh D Desai holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Edgewater Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Government Medical College Surat in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Desai's NPI number is 1578626602.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Saurabh Desai accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Saurabh Desai accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Saurabh Desai speak?
Dr. Saurabh Desai speaks English.
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Where is Dr. Saurabh Desai's office located?
Dr. Saurabh Desai's office is located at 6025 Professional Pkwy, Douglasville, GA, 30134.
Does Dr. Saurabh Desai accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Saurabh Desai has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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