Summary

Dr. Sanjiv Desai is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Spartan Health Sciences University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at SUNY. With 29 years of clinical experience, he provides comprehensive primary care services to patients and families throughout the Tampa area. Dr. Desai is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to serve diverse communities with personalized care.

Dr. Desai practices at multiple Palm Medical Centers locations across Tampa and Land O Lakes, and maintains an affiliation with Saint Joseph's Children's Hospital. He specializes in managing chronic conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure, and provides cancer screening services including breast cancer detection. His expertise extends to treating skin cancers and performing advanced breast imaging procedures. Patients have given Dr. Desai an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars for his compassionate and thorough approach to family medicine.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 29 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Suny
  • 15 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Sanjiv Kishor Desai has 4 locations

Palm Medical Centers Forest Hills

116 W Bougainvillea AveTampa, FL 33612
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

Palm Medical Centers

2525 E Hillsborough Ave Ste 201Tampa, FL 33610
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

Palm Medical Centers-Central Pasco

2416 Land O Lakes BlvdLand O Lakes, FL 34639

Palm Medical Centers

2525 E Hillsborough Ave Ste 201Tampa, FL 33610

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Dr. Sanjiv Kishor Desai, MDDr. Qushania Nesbitt, DNP, FNP-C, PMHMP-BCDr. Michael T Reilly, MDJason Diaz, PA
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4.8 
29 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Tampa , FLBRANDON , FLSt Petersburg , FLHollywood , FL
Med School: Spartan Health Sciences University School Of Medicine Med School: Notre Dame Med School: Miami Dade College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sanjiv Kishor Desai

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • America's 1st Choice
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Freedom Health
  • Freedom Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Freedom Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - POS
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optimum HealthCare - HMO
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Sunshine Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sanjiv Kishor Desai has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sanjiv Kishor Desai has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Sanjiv Kishor Desai 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Suny.

Medical School

Graduated from Spartan Health Sciences University School Of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Desai's NPI number is 1861492100.

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Dr. Sanjiv Kishor Desai is affiliated with Saint Josephs Childrens Hospital.

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