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Summary
Dr. Shilpa Desai is an ophthalmologist who also practices internal medicine, bringing 15 years of comprehensive medical experience to her patients. She earned her medical degree from Harvard Medical School, providing her with a strong foundation in both eye care and general medicine. This dual specialty background allows Dr. Desai to understand how systemic health conditions can impact vision and eye health.
Dr. Desai practices at multiple locations throughout Massachusetts, including Boston, Brockton, Brighton, and Fall River. She is affiliated with several respected medical institutions, including Tufts Medical Center and Boston Medical Center Brighton. Her expertise focuses on serious retinal conditions such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and retinal detachment. She performs advanced diagnostic procedures including retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography, and provides specialized treatments like anti-VEGF therapy to help preserve and improve her …patients' vision.
Read More Read less Dr. Desai practices at multiple locations throughout Massachusetts, including Boston, Brockton, Brighton, and Fall River. She is affiliated with several respected medical institutions, including Tufts Medical Center and Boston Medical Center Brighton. Her expertise focuses on serious retinal conditions such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and retinal detachment. She performs advanced diagnostic procedures including retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography, and provides specialized treatments like anti-VEGF therapy to help preserve and improve her …patients' vision.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 15 years of experience
- Harvard Medical School
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 7 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Shilpa Joshi Desai has 7 locationsCenter For Eye Health
1 Pearl St Ste 1100Brockton, MA 02301 Tel: (508) 584-2100
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
New England Eye Center At Tufts Medical Center
800 Washington St Ste 450Boston, MA 02111Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Center For Eye Health
1030 President Ave Ste 202Fall River, MA 02720Mon8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
New England Eye Center
260 Tremont St Fl 9-11Boston, MA 02116 Tel: (617) 636-4600
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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| Dr. Shilpa Joshi Desai, MD | Dr. Kevin J Kaufman, MD | Dr. Daniel Louis Schwartz, MD | Dr. Ernest William Kornmehl, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 15 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, French, Italian | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Brockton , MA | Brookline , MA | Brookline , MA | Wellesley , MA |
| Med School: Harvard Medical School | Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania | Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shilpa Joshi Desai
Medical Specialties
Dr. Shilpa Joshi Desai has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Shilpa Joshi Desai has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
15 Years Experience
Dr. Shilpa Joshi Desai holds an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2011.
NPI Number
Dr. Desai's NPI number is 1104112879.
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- Where is Dr. Shilpa Desai's office located?
- Dr. Shilpa Desai's office is located at 1 Pearl St Ste 1100, Brockton, MA, 02301.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Shilpa Desai affiliated with?
- Dr. Shilpa Desai is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center, Boston Medical Center Brighton, and Melrosewakefield Hospital.
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