Dr. Avni M Desai M.D.
Internist
950 25th St NW Washington DC, 20037About
Dr. Avni Desai is an internist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Desai specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Desai provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Tufts University School of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Liver Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Aerolase® Technologies
- Lightpod Neo
Fellowships
- Montefiore Med. Center
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