Overview
Uday Desai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan.
Dr. Desai is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202
735 John R Rd, Troy, MI 48083
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. Uday Desai
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Uday Desai?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Uday Desai by calling their office at 313-916-2600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Uday Desai a top-rated expert for Retinal Detachment?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Uday Desai is classified as an Distinguished expert for Retinal Detachment, 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. Uday Desai specialize in?
While Dr. Uday Desai is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Retinal Detachment, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Diabetic Retinopathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Uday Desai participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Uday Desai has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Retinal Detachment. You can view a list of Dr. Uday Desai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Uday Desai accept my insurance?
Dr. Uday Desai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 313-916-2600 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
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- Advanced
- Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
- EndophthalmitisDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinitis PigmentosaDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Retinitis Pigmentosa.
- UveitisDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Uveitis.
- Experienced
- Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE)
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Birdshot ChorioretinopathyDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Birdshot Chorioretinopathy.
- CataractDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Coats DiseaseDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Coats Disease.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.

