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Dr. Pinkal Desai, MD

Hematology & Oncology*
Dr. Pinkal Desai, MD
4.9 (49 Ratings)

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Dr. Pinkal Desai, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Specialist in New York, NY.
Dr. Pinkal Desai, MD
4.9 (49 Ratings)
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Dr. Pinkal Desai, MD

Hematology & Oncology*
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Pinkal Desai, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Specialist in New York, NY.

About

Dr. Pinkal Desai, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Specialist in New York, NY and has 20 years experience. They graduated from B J Medical College in 2004 and completed a residency at Detroit Medical Center.They currently practice at Leukemia and are affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Desai has experience treating conditions like Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Acute Leukemia and Acute Myeloid Leukemia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Desai received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 49 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Desai accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Explains Conditions Well

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Trustworthy

Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.

Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

Locations

  1. 1 Leukemia
    520 E 70th St # 3, New York, NY 10021
  2. 2 Richard T. Silver, M.D. Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN) Center
    520 E 70th St # 3, New York, NY 10021

Experience and Background Check

Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Acute Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Acute Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia Type 3
Bleeding Disorders
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Anemia
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Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Coagulation Disorders
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Myeloproliferative Disorders
Neutropenia
Pancytopenia
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Acquired Hemolytic Anemia
Acquired Red Cell Aplasia
Acute Monocytic and Monoblastic Leukemia
Acute Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Adult T-Cell Lymphoma
Aplastic Anemia
Astrocytoma
Brain Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cancer
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Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cervical Cancer
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Colorectal Cancer
Constitutional Aplastic Anemia
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Diffuse Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
Eye Cancer
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Graft vs Host Disease
Head and Neck Cancer
Hemochromatosis
Hemophilia
Hodgkin's Disease
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Kaposi's Sarcoma
Leukemia
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Leukocytopenia
Leukocytosis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lymphocytosis
Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Malignant Histiocytosis
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Mast Cell Diseases
Medulloblastoma
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Myelogenous Leukemia
Myeloid Sarcoma
Myeloma
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Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Nodular Lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Osteosarcoma
Ovarian Cancer
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
Plasma Cell Leukemia
Prostate Cancer
Schwannoma
T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Thrombocytosis
Thyroid Cancer
Tonsil Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Blood Product Transfusion
Bone Marrow Evaluation
Chemotherapy
Erythropoietin Test
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Leukemia Diagnostic Evaluations
Lymphoma Evaluation
Medication Management
Plasmapheresis
Stem Cell Transplant
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Thoracentesis

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Desai
4.9
Based on 49 Reviews
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1 Star (1)

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Mar 14, 2024
Dr. Desai is an extraordinarily gifted medical practitioner. She is deeply knowledgeable and communicates clearly and precisely in a way that is easy to follow. She explained my situation fully and patiently, and I am grateful for the privilege of having her as my doctor.
— Mar 14, 2024
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Pinkal Desai, MD is a hematology & oncology specialist in New York, NY and has over 19 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from B J Medical College in 2004. She specializes in Hematology & Oncology.
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Specialties*
Hematology & Oncology
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • B J Medical College
    2004
Medical Education

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Detroit Medical Center
    2010
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Providence Hospital and Medical Centers
    2013
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Pinkal Desai, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Desai's profile.

Dr. Desai frequently treats the following conditions: Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Acute Leukemia and Acute Myeloid Leukemia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Pinkal Desai, MD is affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical Center.

Dr. Desai has over 20 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Weill Cornell Medical Center

    525 E 68th St, New York, NY

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