Dr. Vijaya S Desai MD
Pediatrician
145 Saint Pauls Ave Jersey City NJ, 07306About
Dr. Vijaya Desai is a pediatrician practicing in Jersey City, NJ. Dr. Desai is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Desai diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Desai can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Medical College Baroda 1971
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Treatments
- Eczema
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Bronchitis
- Conjunctivitis
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