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Dr. Desiree Ekundayo

Anesthesiologist

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ekundayo, Anesthesiologist in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Desiree Ekundayo is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ekundayo is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ekundayo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ekundayo’s office at (602) 262-8890.

    What languages does Dr. Ekundayo speak?

    Dr. Ekundayo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • German

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Ekundayo typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Ekundayo diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ekundayo. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Ekundayo typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Desiree Ekundayo may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ekundayo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ekundayo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ekundayo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 262-8890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ekundayo accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Ekundayo in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Banner Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • IASIS Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ekundayo's office located?

    Dr. Desiree Ekundayo's Primary Practice

    1850 N Central Ave Ste 1600

    Phoenix, AZ 85004

    (602) 262-8890

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    Dr. Desiree Ekundayo's Practice 2

    1500 S Dobson Rd Ste 101

    Mesa, AZ 85202

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    Dr. Desiree Ekundayo's Practice 3

    9201 W Thomas Rd

    Phoenix, AZ 85037

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    What is Dr. Ekundayo's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ekundayo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700102191.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ekundayo?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ekundayo

    What is Dr. Desiree Ekundayo's specialty?

    Dr. Ekundayo is an Anesthesiologist near Phoenix, AZ.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Desiree Ekundayo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ekundayo is affiliated with Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Banner Estrella Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Desiree Ekundayo accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Desiree Ekundayo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Desiree Ekundayo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ekundayo's office at (602) 262-8890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Desiree Ekundayo?

    Please contact Dr. Ekundayo's office at (602) 262-8890 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ekundayo's office located?

    Dr. Ekundayo's offices are located in Phoenix, AZ and Mesa, AZ.