Dr. Sandhya Desai MD
General Practitioner
2176 Salk Ave Carlsbad CA, 92008About
Sandhya Desai, MD, is a family medicine specialist and provides comprehensive primary care with a focus on adolescent medicine and the social factors that can influence health. She believes that laughter ...
Education and Training
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1982
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Osteoporosis
- Trigger Finger
- Skin Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Dementia
- Pain
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Gas
- Vascular Disease
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