Dr. Heema Desai, OD
Optometrist
606.2 mi · 1016 Main Avenue, Clifton, NJ 07011
At a glance
4.78 stars (9 reviews)
96% are satisfied with this provider ·
Works at Eye Care
Speaks English and Spanish
1 other language spoken
Offers appointments for children and teens
Accommodating office and services for children of all ages
4.78
9 reviews
Bedside manner
4.7
Wait time
4.4
Recent reviews
She was kind and she made me comfortable. It was very helpful to me not only to cure my eye also to release my stress out. I am so thankful to her and I am recommend you as a reader to see her
February 25, 2017Chaehoon L.Verified patient
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Popular visit reasons
Contact Lenses
Eye Infection
Eyeglasses
General Eye Consultation
General Eye Follow Up
Glaucoma Consultation
Glaucoma Follow Up
Routine Eye Exam
Contact Lenses
Eye Infection
Eyeglasses
General Eye Consultation
More about Dr. Heema Desai, OD
Dr. Desai is originally from the Philadelphia area and graduated from The College of New Jersey with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. She went on to receive a Doctor of Optometry degree at the State University of New York College of Optometry where she remained active throughout school as a member of Beta Sigma Kappa International Optometric Honor Society and served as the President of the Gold Key International Optometric Honor Society.
Dr. Desai completed her residency in Ocular Disease and Primary Eye Care at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. There she provided optometric care to patients of all ages in a community-based clinical setting and provided treatment for the full spectrum of ophthalmologic disease for a diverse population. She is proficient in Spanish and fluent in Gujarati.
Education & experience
Education
State University of New York, Doctor of Optometry
Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center (Residency)
Practice
Eye Care
Awards and publications
American Academy of Optometry: Poster Presentation
SUNY College of Optometry: COPE approved Continuing Education
American Academy of Optometry: Poster Presentation
Gold Key International Optometric Honor Society
Charles and Mildred Schnurmacher Foundation Merit Scholarship
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Gujarati
Gender
Female
NPI number
#1144604745
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.78
Wait time
4.44
Bedside manner
4.67
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9 reviews
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She was kind and she made me comfortable. It was very helpful to me not only to cure my eye also to release my stress out. I am so thankful to her and I am recommend you as a reader to see her
February 25, 2017Chaehoon L.Verified patient
Great.
More than 1 year agoJF
Good.
More than 1 year agoJN
Very detail and weel done.
More than 1 year agoSE
Great atmosphere and warm welcome.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
January 1, 2018Dora M.Verified patient
More than 1 year agoCI
More than 1 year agoLW
More than 1 year agoPG
What practice does Dr. Heema Desai work with?
Dr. Heema Desai works with Eye Care.
Where is Dr. Heema Desai's office located?
Dr. Heema Desai's office is located at 1016 Main Avenue, Clifton, NJ 07011.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Heema Desai?
Dr. Heema Desai frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Eye Infection, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, and Routine Eye Exam. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Heema Desai on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Heema Desai speak?
Dr. Heema Desai speaks English, Spanish, and Gujarati.
How do patients rate Dr. Heema Desai in reviews?
9 patients have reviewed Dr. Heema Desai. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.78/5. They have a 4.67/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.44/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.