Dr. Prital J. Desai
Overview
Dr. Prital Desai provides compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care with a strong foundation in public health. She emphasizes preventative and holistic approaches, addressing the root causes of mental health concerns rather than solely managing symptoms with medication. Dr. Desai prioritizes patient education, creating awareness about mental health conditions, and exploring both medication and non-medication treatment options to empower her patients in making informed choices. Outside work, Dr. Desai enjoys dancing, hiking, kayaking, reading, and quality time with family and friends.
Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Selective Mutism. Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- MEDICARE SNP
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- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- HMO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE MAPD
Locations
141 Stony Cir, Ste 155, Santa Rosa, CA 95401
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Desai has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Bipolar Disorder (BPD)Dr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Bipolar Disorder (BPD).
- BulimiaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Bulimia.
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)Dr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).
- Major DepressionDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Major Depression.