Dr. Priya V. Desai, MD | Pennington, NJ | Ophthalmology

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Dr. Priya Desai specializes in ophthalmology, bringing 23 years of experience to eye care. She earned her medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, establishing a strong foundation in comprehensive eye health. Her practice focuses on treating complex eye conditions with precision and expertise. Dr. Desai communicates with patients in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Desai maintains her affiliation with Capital Health Regional Medical Center and practices at Matossian Eye Associates locations in Pennington, New Jersey and Doylestown, Pennsylvania. She treats cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. Her surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures. She also provides comprehensive eye exams to help patients maintain optimal vision health. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.

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34 Ratings
23 years of experience
26 insurance plans accepted
speaks Spanish, English
David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
32 written reviews
1 award
1 specialty
10 areas of expertise
1 board certification
1 hospital affiliation
2 office locations
Female

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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5

34 Ratings with 32 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 19 Minutes

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Dr. Desai is an extremely talented doctor. She is alert to the latest breakthroughs in her specialty and provides unfailingly excellent care.

May 14th, 2026

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I felt safe and comfortable in the office. Both the the technician and Dr. DeSai were professional, efficient, thorough, knowledgeable and very positive.

June 3rd, 2025

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What can I say… Dr. Pryia Desai is the excellent eye doctor. She is professional, knowledgeable, kind and caring. Dr. Desai explains everything and is willing to take the time to listen to any concerns that you may have. If there are any other options she will definitely find them to save your vision.

February 2nd, 2025

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I have been a patient of Dr. Priya Desai's for several years now, and she is such a wonderful doctor and human being! So kind and caring and knowledgeable. She explains issues to me involving my eyes in clear layman's terms so I understand completely what she is telling me. I would recommend Dr. Desai to my friends and colleagues without reservation.

December 10th, 2024

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Dr Desai is Outstanding, she is a font of knowledge in her field, she makes me feel comfortable, and she has a sense of humor. Love her

September 30th, 2024

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As a new patient I was very impressed with Dr. Desai. She explained all my options for the cataract surgery very clearly. I would highly recommend Dr. Desai to anyone. She is knowledgeable as well as warm and friendly.

August 16th, 2024

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Dr. Desai has managed my complex visual issues for many years. She is knowledgeable, professional and thorough. She is compassionate. She listens carefully and answers all questions and concerns. I am grateful for her care and treatment for all of these years.

July 19th, 2024

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She is the best.

May 23rd, 2024

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I have found Dr. Desai to be highly qualified, caring and willing to take the time to answer questions. Her management of my difficult to manage glaucoma has been excellent. I highly recommend her.

April 9th, 2024

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Very caring and competent professional. God bless her.

November 29th, 2023

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Matossian Eye Associates

2 Capital Way Ste 326Pennington, NJ 08534

Tel: (609) 882-8833

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Dr. Priya Vasudev Desai, MD	Dr. Steven Vale, MD	Dr. Saikumar Gandapodi	Netra Eye Institute
Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
5 (34 Ratings)	4 (59 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
23 Years of Experience	38 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	Speaks English
Pennington , NJ	Scranton , PA	South Plainfield , NJ	South Plainfield , NJ
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla	Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

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David Geffen School Of Medicine At UclaGraduated in 2003

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