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Who is Dr. Desai, Psychiatrist in Freehold, NJ?
Dr. Ankur Desai, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Freehold, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Desai graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Desai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desai’s office at (732) 637-6323.
Where did Dr. Desai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Desai board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Ankur Desai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Desai speak?
Dr. Desai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Desai typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by Dr. Ankur Desai may include:
Please contact Dr. Desai's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Desai typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Ankur Desai may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Desai's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Desai accept my insurance?
Dr. Desai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 637-6323 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Desai accept in Freehold, NJ?
Dr. Desai in Freehold, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Desai's office located?
What is Dr. Desai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568545846.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desai
What is Dr. Ankur Desai's specialty?
Dr. Desai is a Psychiatrist near Freehold, NJ.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Is this Dr. Ankur Desai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Desai is affiliated with Atlantic Health Centrastate Medical Center 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
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Is Ankur Desai accepting new patients in Freehold, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Ankur Desai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ankur Desai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Desai's office at (732) 637-6323 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ankur Desai?
Please contact Dr. Desai's office at (732) 637-6323 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ankur Desai have?
Dr. Ankur Desai is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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