Summary

Dr. Rajiv Desai is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist who has been caring for women throughout their reproductive lives for 45 years. He earned his medical degree from Seth G S Medical College and completed his residency training at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. Dr. Desai speaks English and brings nearly five decades of expertise to women's healthcare.

Dr. Desai practices in Athens, Georgia, with affiliations at Saint Marys Hospital and Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center. His extensive experience encompasses the full spectrum of obstetric and gynecologic care for women of all ages. Patients have given Dr. Desai an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and skilled approach to women's health.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 45 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
  • 20 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Rajiv Dinkar Desai has 3 locations

Desai Rajiv D Office

1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 500DAthens, GA 30606
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Marys Hospital

1230 Baxter StAthens, GA 30606

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Dr. Rajiv Dinkar Desai, MDDr. Andrew Holt Leach, MDRebecca Leann MurphyNoah Jiji Simon
Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
4.4 
45 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Athens , GAAthens , GAATHENS , GAAthens , GA
Med School: Seth G S Medical College Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rajiv Dinkar Desai

  • Accepts Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rajiv Dinkar Desai has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rajiv Dinkar Desai has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Seth G S Medical College in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Desai's NPI number is 1336108620.

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Dr. Rajiv Desai speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Rajiv Desai affiliated with?
Dr. Rajiv Desai is affiliated with Saint Marys Hospital.

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