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Dr. Uday Desai, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 60
Dr. Uday Desai, MD
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Dr. Uday Desai, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Detroit, MI.
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Dr. Uday Desai, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 60
Detroit, MI
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience
Dr. Uday Desai, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Detroit, MI.

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Dr. Uday Desai, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Detroit, MI and has 38 years experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / KANSAS CITY CAMPUS in 1986 and completed a residency at University MO.They currently practice at Henry Ford Hospital and are affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital. Dr. Desai has experience treating conditions like Serous Detachment Retina, Vitreous Hemorrhage and Uveitis and Iridocyclitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Desai received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 77 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Desai also speaks Marathi. Dr. Desai is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Serous Detachment Retina
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Serous Detachment Retina
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Serous Detachment Retina
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Macular or Retinal Edema
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Diabetic Retinopathy
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eye Infections
Headache
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Iridocyclitis
Macular Hole
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Blindness
Cataract
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetes
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Diabetic Cataracts
Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drusen
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Dry Eyes
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Endophthalmitis
Eye Cancer
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Glaucoma
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hyphema
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Hypotony of Eye
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular Degeneration
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Pars Planitis
Progressive High Myopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoschisis
Senile Cataracts
Tear Duct Disorders
Uveitis
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B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Ocular Prosthetics
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Scleral Reinforcement Surgery
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Henry Ford Hospital
    2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (866) 748-3950
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Henry Ford OptimEyes Super Vision Center - Troy
    735 John R Rd, Troy, MI 48083
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (248) 951-0000

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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Uday Desai, MD is an ophthalmology specialist in Detroit, MI and has over 37 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / KANSAS CITY CAMPUS in 1986. He specializes in Ophthalmology.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Marathi
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / KANSAS CITY CAMPUS
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Henry Ford Hospital
    1987
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University MO
    1990
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • LSU Eye Center
    1990
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Uday Desai, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Desai's profile.

Dr. Desai frequently treats the following conditions: Serous Detachment Retina, Vitreous Hemorrhage and Uveitis and Iridocyclitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Uday Desai, MD is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Uday Desai, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI