Priyal Desai
Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)

Dr. Priyal Desai

Internal Medicine
Christiana Care Health System
Primary Care Whitehall
735 Mapleton Avenue, 
Middletown, DE 
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Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
Christiana Care Health System
Primary Care Whitehall
735 Mapleton Avenue, 
Middletown, DE 
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Overview

Priyal Desai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Middletown, Delaware. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Government Medical College
Residency
State University of New York at Buffalo
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in DE
Hospital Affiliations
Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus
Christiana Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Primary Care Whitehall
735 Mapleton Avenue, Middletown, DE 19709
Call: 302-203-2440

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.


1 Total Publications

The Effects of Digital-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) on Sleep Quality in Shift Workers: A Scoping Review.
The Effects of Digital-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) on Sleep Quality in Shift Workers: A Scoping Review.
Journal: Cureus
Published: April 18, 2025
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