Pratibha K. Desai
Expertise in
27
conditions

Dr. Pratibha K. Desai

Oncology | Hematology
Pinellas Hematology And Oncology PA
401 Vonderburg Dr, 
Brandon, FL 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
27
conditions
Pinellas Hematology And Oncology PA
401 Vonderburg Dr, 
Brandon, FL 

Overview

Pratibha Desai is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Brandon, Florida.

Dr. Desai is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Anemia, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency.

Dr. Desai is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology) and American Board Of Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, participating in 4 clinical trials. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Oncology
Hematology

Licenses

Specialist in FL

Board Certifications

AB Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

University of Illinois College of Medicine - GME: Hematology and Medical Oncology

Hospital Affiliations

Hca Florida Brandon Hospital
St Josephs Hospital
Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital
Morton Plant Hospital
St Anthonys Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Gujarati 
Hindi
Marathi
Spanish
Urdu

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
AvMed
  • HMO
  • POS
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Florida Blue
  • EPO
  • PPO
Freedom Health
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Health Options
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
SelectHealth
  • HMO
  • POS
Simply Healthcare
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Pinellas Hematology And Oncology Pa
401 Vonderburg Dr, Brandon, FL 33511
Other Locations
Comprehensive Hematology & Oncology LLC
5000 Park St N, Ste 1017, Saint Petersburg, FL 33709

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.

4 Clinical Trials

A Phase 2b, Open-label, Multicenter, Randomized Parallel-Group, Two-Stage, Study of an Immunotherapeutic Treatment DPX-Survivac and Pembrolizumab, With and Without Intermittent Low-Dose Cyclophosphamide, in Subjects With Relapsed/Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (VITALIZE)
A Phase 2b, Open-label, Multicenter, Randomized Parallel-Group, Two-Stage, Study of an Immunotherapeutic Treatment DPX-Survivac and Pembrolizumab, With and Without Intermittent Low-Dose Cyclophosphamide, in Subjects With Relapsed/Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (VITALIZE)
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: April 07, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: DPX-Survivac, Pembrolizumab, CPA
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Phase 3 Study of Tamibarotene Plus Azacitidine Versus Placebo Plus Azacitidine in Newly Diagnosed, Adult Patients Selected for RARA-positive Higher-risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome (SELECT MDS-1)
A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Phase 3 Study of Tamibarotene Plus Azacitidine Versus Placebo Plus Azacitidine in Newly Diagnosed, Adult Patients Selected for RARA-positive Higher-risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome (SELECT MDS-1)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: April 10, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: SY-1425+Azacitidine, Azacitidine
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 2, Open-label, Multicenter, Study of an Immunotherapeutic Treatment, DPX-Survivac in Combination With Low Dose Cyclophosphamide and Pembrolizumab, in Subjects With Selected Advanced and Recurrent Solid Tumours.
A Phase 2, Open-label, Multicenter, Study of an Immunotherapeutic Treatment, DPX-Survivac in Combination With Low Dose Cyclophosphamide and Pembrolizumab, in Subjects With Selected Advanced and Recurrent Solid Tumours.
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: March 31, 2022
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Drugs: Cyclophosphamide, Pembrolizumab
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Two-part, Open-label, Randomized, Phase 2/3 Study of Dinutuximab and Irinotecan Versus Irinotecan for Second Line Treatment of Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory Small Cell Lung Cancer
A Two-part, Open-label, Randomized, Phase 2/3 Study of Dinutuximab and Irinotecan Versus Irinotecan for Second Line Treatment of Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory Small Cell Lung Cancer
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 09, 2020
Intervention Type: Biological, Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
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