Overview
Gopal Desai is a Radiation Oncologist and a Nephrologist in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Desai is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article and participating in 6 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
205 S Orange Ave, Newark, NJ 07103
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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CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
Andrew S. Bomback, MD, MPH, is a nephrologist who specializes in glomerular diseases and resistant hypertension. Dr. Bomback received his undergraduate degree from Harvard University and his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He completed residency in Internal Medicine and fellowships in Nephrology and Clinical Epidemiology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he was the Doc J. Thurston III Fellow in Nephrology and Hypertension. In 2009, he returned to Columbia University as an associate at the Center for Glomerular Diseases and is currently Assistant Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Bomback is a member of the ColumbiaDoctors Hypertension Center, a multi-disciplinary center of excellence that provides high quality care and state-of-the-art diagnostic testing for patients with hypertension,Dr. Bomback has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on the subjects of chronic kidney disease, glomerular diseases, and hypertension. He is the co-author of the textbook, Chronic Kidney Disease and Hypertension Essentials, and an editor of the National Kidney Foundation's Primer on Kidney Diseases. He is the recipient of the 2013 Daniel V. Kimberg Junior Faculty Award for oustanding teaching of medical students and housestaff.Dr. Bomback's research interests focus on evaluating novel therapies for glomerular diseases. He currently serves as principal or co-investigator on clinical trials of new treatments for IgA nephropathy, membranous nephropathy, lupus glomerulonephritis, hereditary nephritis, C3 glomerulopathy, and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. Dr. Bomback is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Membranous Nephropathy, Minimal Change Disease, and Kidney Transplant.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Gopal R. Desai
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Gopal R. Desai?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Gopal R. Desai by calling their office at 973-972-2878. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Gopal R. Desai a top-rated expert for Prostate Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Gopal R. Desai is classified as an Distinguished expert for Prostate Cancer, 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. Gopal R. Desai specialize in?
While Dr. Gopal R. Desai is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.
Does Dr. Gopal R. Desai participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Gopal R. Desai has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Prostate Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Gopal R. Desai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Gopal R. Desai accept my insurance?
Dr. Gopal R. Desai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 973-972-2878 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Distinguished
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Prostate CancerDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- Advanced
- Breast CancerDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Endometrial CancerDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Endometrial Cancer.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Lung CancerDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Experienced
- Anal CancerDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Cervical CancerDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Cancer.
- Endometrial Stromal SarcomaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- GliomaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.

