Dr. Neel R. Desai, MD
Refractive Surgeon
838.6 mi · 3165 McMullen Booth Road, Building A, Suite 1, Clearwater, FL 33761
At a glance
Accepts 4 insurances
Advantica, Aetna, Beech Street, Cigna, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Penn State University, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Works at The Eye Institute of West Florida
3 office locations
Affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital
Office locations
1
1.
The Eye Institute of West Florida
830.3 mi · 3165 McMullen Booth Road, Building A, Suite 1, Clearwater, FL, 33761
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2.
The Eye Institute of West Florida
848.7 mi · 6133 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg, FL, 33710
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3.
The Eye Institute of West Florida
838.6 mi · 148 13th St S.W., Largo, FL, 33770
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In-network insurances
Aetna
Cigna
Aetna
Cigna
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Glaucoma
Cataract
Secondary membranaous cataract surgery
Shingles
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Glaucoma
Cataract
Secondary membranaous cataract surgery
More about Dr. Neel R. Desai, MD
Neel R. Desai, M.D. is a fellowship-trained ophthalmologist strictly specializing in LASIK, cataract and corneal diseases of the eye. Dr. Desai is a top graduate of the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and completed his fellowship in cornea, cataract and refractive surgery at the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins University. He is recognized throughout the country and internationally as one of only 100 surgeons able to perform advanced corneal transplants and other complex cataract, corneal and refractive procedures. He holds pending patents to new surgical products and advanced cornea surgical procedures of his own design. Additionally, Dr. Desai has authored many book chapters in his field of study and continues to write articles in peer review journals.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Penn State University, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Wilmer Eye Institute, Fellowship in Cornea, Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Medical University of South Carolina, Storm Eye Institute, Residency in Ophthalmology
Medical University of South Carolina, Internship in Surgery
University of Maryland (Bachelor’s)
Practice
The Eye Institute of West Florida
Affiliation
Morton Plant Hospital
Awards and publications
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1609957786
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Which hospital is Dr. Neel R. Desai affiliated with?
Dr. Neel R. Desai is affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital.
What practice does Dr. Neel R. Desai work with?
Dr. Neel R. Desai works with The Eye Institute of West Florida.
Where is Dr. Neel R. Desai's office located?
Dr. Neel R. Desai has 3 office locations, including in Largo, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater, view full addresses on Dr. Desai's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Neel R. Desai?
Dr. Neel R. Desai frequently sees patients for Eye Emergency Visit, Eye Infection, General Eye Consultation, Refractive Surgery Consultation, and Stye / Hordeolum. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Neel R. Desai on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Neel R. Desai speak?
Dr. Neel R. Desai speaks English.