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Dr. Jitendra N. Desai M.D.
Pediatrician
14624 Sherman Way Suite 401 Van Nuys CA, 91405About
Dr. Jitendra Desai is a pediatrician practicing in Van Nuys, CA. 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 of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1967
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acne
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Gastroenteritis
Dr. Jitendra N. Desai M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 14624 Sherman Way Suite 401
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