Advanced in HIV/AIDS

Dr. Samit S. Desai

Infectious Disease
HackenSack Meridian health
HMH - Infectious Diseases - Hackensack
20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 507, 
Hackensack, NJ 
Offers Telehealth

Advanced in HIV/AIDS
HackenSack Meridian health
HMH - Infectious Diseases - Hackensack
20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 507, 
Hackensack, NJ 
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Overview

Samit Desai is an Infectious Disease provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of HIV/AIDS.

Graduate Institution
University Hospital University Of Medicine & Dentistry Of Nj
Residency
University Hospital
Specialties
Infectious Disease
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NJ
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Yale University School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Hackensack University Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

HMH - Infectious Diseases - Hackensack
20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 507, Hackensack, NJ 7601.
Call: 201-487-4088

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.


5 Total Publications

Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Rates in Patients Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).
Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Rates in Patients Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).
Journal: Cureus
Published: April 02, 2024
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