Summary

Dr. Neelantha Desilva specializes in neurology, focusing on conditions that affect the brain and nervous system. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and completed his residency at UCI Medical Center in 1998, followed by a fellowship at the same institution in 2003. With 29 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Desilva brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Desilva is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital Orange and practices at Pavilion Neurology Medical Group in Orange, California. He treats patients with cognitive impairment, memory loss, and stroke. His expertise includes performing nerve and muscle function tests, ultrasound imaging of blood vessels, and carotid artery examinations to evaluate blood flow to the brain. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 29 years of experience
  • 66 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • UCI Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Pavilion Neurology Medical Group

1140 W La Veta Ave Ste 730Orange, CA 92868

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29 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi Speaks English, German, Persian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Orange , CAOrange , CACORONA DEL MAR , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University Presbyterian Hospital - New York, NY
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Neelantha Desilva

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • CareMore
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Gateway Health
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA)
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • MVP Health Care
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Priority Health
  • Providence Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - HMO
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Neelantha Desilva has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Neelantha Desilva has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Bladder Issues
  • Confusion
  • Dementia Related Behavioral Disorders
  • Epilepsy
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Urologic Emergencies

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Neelantha Desilva holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at UCI Medical Center in 2003.

Residency

Completed their residency at UCI Medical Center in 1998.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College in 1997.

NPI Number

Neelantha Desilva's NPI number is 1407944002.

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Neelantha Desilva is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital Orange.
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Neelantha Desilva's office is located at 1140 W La Veta Ave Ste 730, Orange, CA, 92868.

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