Summary

Dr. Vajendra Desai is a physician specializing in neurology and psychiatry, bringing expertise in both neurological disorders and mental health conditions. He completed his residency training at the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System, gaining comprehensive experience in diagnosing and treating complex neurological and psychiatric conditions.

Dr. Desai practices at Forest View Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan. His clinical focus includes helping patients through mental health crises and treating depression, including depression in children and teens. He provides counseling services and conducts thorough mental health assessments to develop personalized treatment plans for his patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.2 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.2
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Forest View Hospital

1055 Medical Park Dr SeGrand Rapids, MI 49546

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyPsychiatry
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.2 
20 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati
Grand Rapids , MINew York , NYTampa , FLGrand Rapids , MI
Med School: Newcastle University UK
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vajendra J Desai

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • McLaren Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vajendra J Desai has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vajendra J Desai has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Binge Eating Disorder
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bipolar Disorder / Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Clinical Depression
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Insomnia
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Psychiatry
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System.

NPI Number

Dr. Desai's NPI number is 1629040852.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Vajendra Desai's office located?
Dr. Vajendra Desai's office is located at 1055 Medical Park Dr Se, Grand Rapids, MI, 49546.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vajendra Desai?
You can find contact information for Dr. Vajendra Desai here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Vajendra Desai accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Vajendra Desai has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Vajendra Desai affiliated with?
Dr. Vajendra Desai is affiliated with Forest View Hospital.
Does Dr. Vajendra Desai accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Vajendra Desai accepts on their Vitals profile.

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