Summary

Dr. Sameer Desai is an oncologist with three decades of experience treating cancer patients. He earned his medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine and has dedicated 31 years to providing comprehensive cancer care. Dr. Desai communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Desai practices at Astera Cancer Care in Trenton, New Jersey, and maintains hospital privileges at The Children's Hospital at Saint Peters. He treats patients with various conditions including breast cancer, colorectal cancer, and iron deficiency anemia. His practice offers essential diagnostic services such as CT scans and blood tests, along with infusion therapy for cancer treatment. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 31 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Yale University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 19 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

Astera Cancer Care

1 Union St Ste 205Trenton, NJ 08691
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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3.7 
31 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Trenton , NJFurlong , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Government Medical College Surat
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Sameer P. Desai

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Plan
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - HMO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Sameer P. Desai has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Sameer P. Desai has the following 19 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
  • Leukemia
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lymphoma
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Stomach Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Sameer P. Desai holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Yale University School Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Sameer P. Desai's NPI number is 1487776373.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Sameer Desai speak?
Sameer Desai speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Sameer Desai?
You can find contact information for Sameer Desai here on Vitals.
Does Sameer Desai accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Sameer Desai has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Sameer Desai's office located?
Sameer Desai's office is located at 1 Union St Ste 205, Trenton, NJ, 08691.
Which hospitals is Sameer Desai affiliated with?
Sameer Desai is affiliated with The Childrens Hospital At Saint Peters.

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