Overview
Avani Desai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Pulmonary Embolism, and Diarrhea.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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- EPO
- HMO
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- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
8600 Nicollet Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55420
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Avani S. Desai
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Avani S. Desai?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Avani S. Desai by calling their office at 952-541-2800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Avani S. Desai a top-rated expert for High Cholesterol?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Avani S. Desai is classified as an Experienced expert for High Cholesterol, 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. Avani S. Desai specialize in?
While Dr. Avani S. Desai is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, and Pulmonary Embolism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Avani S. Desai participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Avani S. Desai has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like High Cholesterol. You can view a list of Dr. Avani S. Desai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Avani S. Desai accept my insurance?
Dr. Avani S. Desai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 952-541-2800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- DiarrheaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- High CholesterolDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- SitosterolemiaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Sitosterolemia.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.