Summary

Dr. Manishi Desai treats glaucoma, open-angle glaucoma, and cataracts, and performs tonometry, vision tests, and visual field testing. She practices ophthalmology and is affiliated with Boston Medical Center.

Dr. Desai earned her medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Brigham & Women's Hospital. She sees patients in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, and speaks English and Spanish.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 23 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Brigham & Womens Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

West Roxbury Va Medical Center

1400 Vfw PkwyWest Roxbury, MA 02132

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, French, Italian Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
West Roxbury , MABrookline , MAWellesley , MABrookline , MA
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Manishi Ashok Desai

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • HealthPartners
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Manishi Ashok Desai has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Manishi Ashok Desai has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Manishi Ashok Desai 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 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Brigham & Womens Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Desai's NPI number is 1750588893.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Manishi Desai affiliated with?
Dr. Manishi Desai is affiliated with Boston Medical Center.
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