Expertise in
16
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Dr. Pinkal M. Desai

Hematology | Oncology
Richard T. Silver, M.D. Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN) Center
520 E 70th St # 3, 
New York, NY 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
16
conditions
Richard T. Silver, M.D. Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN) Center
520 E 70th St # 3, 
New York, NY 

Overview

Pinkal Desai is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York.

Dr. Desai is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 79 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Hematology
Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NY

Hospital Affiliations

New York-Presbyterian Hospital
Hospital For Special Surgery

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Locations

Richard T. Silver, M.D. Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN) Center
520 E 70th St # 3, New York, NY 10021

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.

7 Clinical Trials

Randomized Trial of Gilteritinib vs Midostaurin in FLT3 Mutated Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Randomized Trial of Gilteritinib vs Midostaurin in FLT3 Mutated Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 23, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Gilteritinib, Midostaurin, Daunorubicin, Cytarabine
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Phase III Multi-center Study of Azacitidine With or Without MBG453 for the Treatment of Patients With Intermediate, High or Very High Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) as Per IPSS-R, or Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia-2 (CMML-2)
A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Phase III Multi-center Study of Azacitidine With or Without MBG453 for the Treatment of Patients With Intermediate, High or Very High Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) as Per IPSS-R, or Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia-2 (CMML-2)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: January 13, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: MBG453, Azacitidine
Study Phase: Phase 3
Parallel Phase II Trial of IPA Targeted Adoptive Immunotherapy vs Adult Haplo-identical Cell Infusion During Induction of High Risk Leukemia
Parallel Phase II Trial of IPA Targeted Adoptive Immunotherapy vs Adult Haplo-identical Cell Infusion During Induction of High Risk Leukemia
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: February 13, 2024
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Drugs: Haplo-identical cells, Umbilical cord blood unit
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Pilot Study of a Novel Sequential Treatment Utilizing CPX-351 as Salvage Chemotherapy Followed by Allogeneic Stem-Cell Transplantation (SCT) Utilizing a Haplo-cord Graft for Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Leukemia or Myelodysplastic Syndrome
A Pilot Study of a Novel Sequential Treatment Utilizing CPX-351 as Salvage Chemotherapy Followed by Allogeneic Stem-Cell Transplantation (SCT) Utilizing a Haplo-cord Graft for Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Leukemia or Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 21, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug, Biological
Study Drugs: CPX-351, Fludarabine, Melphalan, Rabbit Anti-Human T-Lymphocyte Globulin, Haplo-Cord Stem Cell Transplantation
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Phase II Study of SGI-110 in Philadelphia-Negative Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
A Phase II Study of SGI-110 in Philadelphia-Negative Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 05, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 1b/2 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of APR-246 in Combination With Azacitidine for the Treatment of TP53 Mutant Myeloid Neoplasms
A Phase 1b/2 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of APR-246 in Combination With Azacitidine for the Treatment of TP53 Mutant Myeloid Neoplasms
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 24, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: APR-246, Azacitidine
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
An Open-Label Phase 2 Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Study of CLT-008 Myeloid Progenitor Cells as a Supportive Care Measure During Induction Chemotherapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia
An Open-Label Phase 2 Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Study of CLT-008 Myeloid Progenitor Cells as a Supportive Care Measure During Induction Chemotherapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 27, 2018
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Phase: Phase 2
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79 Total Publications

Venetoclax and hypomethylating agents versus other therapies: an international, multicenter, retrospective cohort chart review study.
Venetoclax and hypomethylating agents versus other therapies: an international, multicenter, retrospective cohort chart review study.
Journal: Leukemia & lymphoma
Published: July 29, 2026
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Pinkal M. Desai is classified as an Elite expert for Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), 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. Pinkal M. Desai specialize in?

While Dr. Pinkal M. Desai is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. Pinkal M. Desai participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Pinkal M. Desai has published 79 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). You can view a list of Dr. Pinkal M. Desai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Pinkal M. Desai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 646-829-9516 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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