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Dr. Vajendra Desai, MD

Grand Rapids, MI

49 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Desai, Psychiatrist in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Dr. Vajendra Desai, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Grand Rapids, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Desai completed his residency at Univ Il Hosp & Cli, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Warren State Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Desai is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desai’s office at (616) 942-9610.

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

    • Residency: Univ Il Hosp & Cli, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Warren State Hosp, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: Osmania Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Hyderabad- Ap- India

    Is Dr. Desai board certified in Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Vajendra 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

    • Hindi

    • Kannada

    • Telugu

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Desai treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Desai 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. Desai. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder

    Does Dr. Desai accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Desai's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Desai's office located?

    Dr. Vajendra Desai's Primary Practice

    1055 Medical Park Dr SE

    Grand Rapids, MI 49546

    (616) 942-9610

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    Dr. Vajendra Desai's Practice 2

    15400 W McNichols Rd

    Detroit, MI 48235

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    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 1629040852.

    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. Vajendra Desai's specialty?

    Dr. Desai is a Psychiatrist near Grand Rapids, MI.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Vajendra Desai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Desai is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist 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 Vajendra Desai accepting new patients in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Vajendra Desai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vajendra Desai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Desai's office at (616) 942-9610 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vajendra Desai?

    Please contact Dr. Desai's office at (616) 942-9610 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vajendra Desai have?

    Dr. Vajendra Desai is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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