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Summary
Dr. Janak Desai brings over six decades of medical expertise to his practice in surgery and family medicine. He earned his medical degree from Topiwala National Medical College and completed his residency training at St. Luke's Regional Medical Center. With 61 years of dedicated service in healthcare, Dr. Desai has built extensive experience across multiple medical disciplines.
Dr. Desai practices at several healthcare facilities throughout Brownsville, Texas, including Valley Baptist Medical Center Brownsville, Valley Regional Medical Center, and DHR Brownsville Health. He treats patients with conditions such as osteoarthritis, high blood pressure, and helps manage pain following surgical procedures. His surgical skills include performing prostate biopsies and specialized nerve blocks for pain management. Patients consistently rate Dr. Desai highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 stars.
Dr. Desai practices at several healthcare facilities throughout Brownsville, Texas, including Valley Baptist Medical Center Brownsville, Valley Regional Medical Center, and DHR Brownsville Health. He treats patients with conditions such as osteoarthritis, high blood pressure, and helps manage pain following surgical procedures. His surgical skills include performing prostate biopsies and specialized nerve blocks for pain management. Patients consistently rate Dr. Desai highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 stars.
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Quick Facts
- 61 years of experience
- 8 insurance plans accepted
- St Lukes Regional Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Janak Sumanlal Desai has 4 locationsValley Baptist Medical Center Brownsville
1040 W Jefferson StBrownsville, TX 78520 Tel: (956) 698-5400
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| Dr. Janak Sumanlal Desai, MD | Dr. Jonathan Redmon, MD | Dr. Allan Joseph Cribbins III, MD | Dr. Subramanyam Ayyar, MD |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 61 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Tamil | |
| Brownsville , TX | Houston , TX | Plano , TX | Cypress , TX |
| Med School: Topiwala National Medical College | Med School: The University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX | Med School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine | Med School: University of Texas Medical School at Houston |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Janak Sumanlal Desai
Medical Specialties
Dr. Janak Sumanlal Desai has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Janak Sumanlal Desai has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
61 Years Experience
Dr. Janak Sumanlal Desai holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at St Lukes Regional Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Topiwala National Medical College and Topiwala National Medical College in 1965.
NPI Number
Dr. Desai's NPI number is 1538359641.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Janak Desai affiliated with?
- Dr. Janak Desai is affiliated with Valley Baptist Medical Center Brownsville, Valley Regional Medical Center, and Dhr Brownsville Health.
- Does Dr. Janak Desai accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Janak Desai accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. Janak Desai's office located?
- Dr. Janak Desai's office is located at 1080 Ceiba Cir, Brownsville, TX, 78521.
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