Overview
Komal Desai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri.
Dr. Desai is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Cataract, and Vitrectomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
4320 Wornall Rd Ste 220, Kansas City, MO 64111
5811 NW Barry Rd, Kansas City, MO 64154
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. Komal Desai
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Komal Desai?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Komal Desai by calling their office at 913-261-2020. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Komal Desai a top-rated expert for Choroid Plexus Carcinoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Komal Desai is classified as an Distinguished expert for Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, 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. Komal Desai specialize in?
While Dr. Komal Desai is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Melanoma of the Eye, and Metastatic Uveal Melanoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Komal Desai participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Komal Desai has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. You can view a list of Dr. Komal Desai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Komal Desai accept my insurance?
Dr. Komal Desai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 913-261-2020 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
- CataractDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Cataract.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Melanoma of the EyeDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Melanoma of the Eye.
- Metastatic Uveal MelanomaDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Metastatic Uveal Melanoma.
- Advanced
- Cone DystrophyDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- GlaucomaDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Experienced
- Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE)
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Anophthalmia Plus SyndromeDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- BlepharitisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.