Summary

Dr. Nirav Desai is a gastroenterology specialist who focuses on digestive health and nutrition disorders. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers and brings 21 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Desai is board-certified in pediatrics through the American Board of Pediatrics, reflecting his specialized training in caring for children and adolescents. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Desai practices at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, where he works within the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. His clinical expertise includes treating pediatric obesity and helping patients manage weight-related health concerns. He also addresses vitamin D deficiency, which can impact bone health and overall wellness. Dr. Desai performs diagnostic blood work including complete blood count tests and prothrombin time assessments to evaluate his patients' health status.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 21 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Rutgers
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

300 Longwood AveBoston, MA 02115
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Nirav K. Desai

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Cigna
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Nirav K. Desai has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Nirav K. Desai has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Lipid Disorders
  • Obesity

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Nirav K. Desai holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts. They are board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Rutgers in 2005.

NPI Number

Nirav K. Desai's NPI number is 1154585370.

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