Expertise in
4
conditions

Dr. Arati Desai

Oncology
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
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Expertise in
4
conditions
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Overview

Arati Desai is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Desai is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, RASopathies, and Neurofibromatosis.

Dr. Desai is board certified in Hospice And Palliative Medicine, 2012, Medical Oncology, 2008, and Internal Medicine, 2004. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 70 peer reviewed articles and participating in 14 clinical trials. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine

Residency

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Hospice and Palliative Medicine in PA

Board Certifications

Hospice And Palliative Medicine, 2012
Medical Oncology, 2008
Internal Medicine, 2004

Fellowships

UCSF Medical Center and Hospital
Johns Hopkins Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania
Chester County Hospital
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Doylestown Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Aspirus Arise Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Provider Partners Health Plan
  • MEDICARE SNP
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Abramson Cancer Center Perelman 2nd Floor West
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Arati Desai

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Arati Desai?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Arati Desai by calling their office at 215-615-5858. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Arati Desai a top-rated expert for Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Arati Desai is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Arati Desai specialize in?

While Dr. Arati Desai is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and RASopathies. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Arati Desai accept my insurance?

Dr. Arati Desai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-615-5858 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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