Dr. Shital Sureshchand Desai MD
Family Practitioner
5100 Auth Way Suitland MD, 20746About
Dr. Shital Desai is a family practitioner practicing in Suitland, MD. Dr. Desai specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Desai possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
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