3480 Wake Forest Rd, 
Raleigh, NC 

Overview

I am a neurologist interested in the management of a wide variety of neurological conditions. I am primarily based out of Duke Raleigh Hospital, where I mainly am involved in the care of hospitalized patients, but also have a continuity clinic for providing outpatient post-hospitalization care. Additionally, I perform nerve conduction studies/electromyograms out of the South Durham clinic. My commitment lies in delivering high-quality neurological care and making a positive impact on the lives of those I serve.

His top areas of expertise are Dysarthria, Stroke, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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

Graduate Institution

Grant Government Medical College (India)|, 2013

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in CT

Board Certifications

American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology
American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology

Fellowships

Clinical Neurophysiology, NYU Medical Center (New York)

Hospital Affiliations

Duke University Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Gujarati 
Hindi
Marathi

Gender

Male

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Locations

Duke Neurology of Raleigh
3480 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
Other Locations
Duke Raleigh Hospital
3400 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
Duke Regional Hospital
3643 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704

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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Is Dr. Ninad Desai a top-rated expert for Dysarthria?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ninad Desai is classified as an Experienced expert for Dysarthria, 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. Ninad Desai specialize in?

While Dr. Ninad Desai is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Dysarthria, Stroke, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Ninad Desai participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ninad Desai has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Dysarthria. You can view a list of Dr. Ninad Desai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ninad Desai accept my insurance?

Dr. Ninad Desai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 919-862-5620 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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