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Dr. Manishi Desai is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. She earned her medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Brigham & Women's Hospital. With 23 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Desai brings extensive knowledge to diagnosing and treating various eye conditions. She is fluent in both Spanish and English.
Dr. Desai practices at West Roxbury VA Medical Center and maintains an affiliation with Boston Medical Center in West Roxbury, Massachusetts. She focuses on treating glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma, and cataracts. Her expertise includes performing comprehensive vision tests, visual field testing to assess peripheral vision, and tonometry to measure eye pressure.
Dr. Desai practices at West Roxbury VA Medical Center and maintains an affiliation with Boston Medical Center in West Roxbury, Massachusetts. She focuses on treating glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma, and cataracts. Her expertise includes performing comprehensive vision tests, visual field testing to assess peripheral vision, and tonometry to measure eye pressure.
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Quick Facts
- 23 years of experience
- 14 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- Brigham & Womens Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 23 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, French, Italian |
| West Roxbury , MA | Brookline , MA | Wellesley , MA | Brookline , MA |
| Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine | Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Manishi Ashok Desai has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Manishi Ashok Desai has the following 9 areas of expertise
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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- Dr. Manishi Ashok Desai's office is located at 1400 Vfw Pkwy, West Roxbury, MA, 02132.
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