825 Fairfax Ave, Suite 445, 
Norfolk, VA 

Overview

Ruhani Desai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, and Raynaud Phenomenon.

Dr. Desai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in OH

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027

Fellowships

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center - 2022,2023

Hospital Affiliations

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital
Sentara Obici Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

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
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Sentara Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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

EVMS Internal Medicine
825 Fairfax Ave, Suite 445, Norfolk, VA 23507

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. Ruhani P. Desai

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ruhani P. Desai?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Ruhani P. Desai by calling their office at 757-446-8920. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Ruhani P. Desai a top-rated expert for Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ruhani P. Desai is classified as an Experienced expert for Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), 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. Ruhani P. Desai specialize in?

While Dr. Ruhani P. Desai is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, and Raynaud Phenomenon. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Ruhani P. Desai participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ruhani P. Desai has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). You can view a list of Dr. Ruhani P. Desai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ruhani P. Desai accept my insurance?

Dr. Ruhani P. Desai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 757-446-8920 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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