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Dr. Robert Desnick, PHD, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Desnick, Clinical Geneticist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Robert Desnick, PHD, MD is a Clinical Geneticist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics. Dr. Desnick graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at University of Minnesota Program. Dr. Desnick is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Desnick’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desnick’s office at (212) 241-6947.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Desnick?

    Dr. Robert Desnick, PHD, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Geneticist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Desnick empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fabry's Disease, Gaucher Disease, Inherited Metabolic Disorders, Lysosomal Diseases, Porphyria, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Desnick is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Desnick go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Minnesota Program

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Minnesota Med School

    Is Dr. Desnick board certified in Clinical Geneticist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Desnick, PHD, MD is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics

    What languages does Dr. Desnick speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    Which procedures does Dr. Desnick perform as a Clinical Geneticist?

    As a Clinical Geneticist, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Desnick may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Desnick's office.

    Does Dr. Desnick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Desnick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-6947 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Desnick accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Desnick in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Harvard Pilgrim

    • Oscar

    • Oxford Health Plans

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Desnick's office located?

    Dr. Robert Desnick's Primary Practice

    1428 Madison Ave Fl 1

    New York, NY 10029

    (212) 241-6947

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

    Dr. Desnick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861460859.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desnick?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Desnick's specialty?

    Dr. Desnick is a Clinical Geneticist near New York, NY. A clinical geneticist is adept at offering thorough diagnostic, management, and counseling services for genetic disorders. Contact Dr. Desnick to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Desnick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Desnick is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Clinical Geneticist?

    Explore Clinical Geneticist with 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 Robert Desnick accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Desnick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Desnick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Desnick's office at (212) 241-6947 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Desnick?

    Please contact Dr. Desnick's office at (212) 241-6947 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Desnick have?

    Dr. Robert Desnick is certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics.

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