Dr. Poonam Patel Desai, DO

Dr. Poonam Patel Desai, DO

Psychiatrist
1725 N University Dr, Ste 350, Coral Springs, FL
Dr. Patel’s approach is rooted in building a strong therapeutic alliance based on trust, empathy, and respect. She strives to create an open environment where patients feel comfortable sharing their experiences, while recognizing the importance of their personal values, cultural background and life circumstances. She takes a collaborative, evidence-based approach to care, combining psychopharmacology with lifestyle and behavioral interventions to develop individualized treatment plans. Her goal is to partner with each patient to identify meaningful, achievable goals and support them in making lasting improvements in their mental health and overall well-being. Dr. Patel was inspired to pursue mental health after seeing how profoundly mental well-being can shape every aspect of a person’s life. While mental health conditions are common and highly treatable, stigma can often prevent individuals from seeking the care they deserve. She is passionate about breaking down these barriers and helping patients feel comfortable seeking support without judgment. She finds it deeply rewarding to help patients feel heard, understood, and empowered as they work toward greater clarity, resilience, and an improved quality of life. Outside of work, Dr. Patel enjoys spending time with family, traveling, dancing, and exploring new restaurants.
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About Dr. Poonam Patel Desai

Focus areas

Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Medication Management
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Psychiatry Consultation
Autism
LGBTQ+ Counseling

Clientele seen

Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Individuals

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Poonam Patel Desai

Dr. Patel’s approach is rooted in building a strong therapeutic alliance based on trust, empathy, and respect. She strives to create an open environment where patients feel comfortable sharing their experiences, while recognizing the importance of their personal values, cultural background and life circumstances. She takes a collaborative, evidence-based approach to care, combining psychopharmacology with lifestyle and behavioral interventions to develop individualized treatment plans. Her goal is to partner with each patient to identify meaningful, achievable goals and support them in making lasting improvements in their mental health and overall well-being. Dr. Patel was inspired to pursue mental health after seeing how profoundly mental well-being can shape every aspect of a person’s life. While mental health conditions are common and highly treatable, stigma can often prevent individuals from seeking the care they deserve. She is passionate about breaking down these barriers and helping patients feel comfortable seeking support without judgment. She finds it deeply rewarding to help patients feel heard, understood, and empowered as they work toward greater clarity, resilience, and an improved quality of life. Outside of work, Dr. Patel enjoys spending time with family, traveling, dancing, and exploring new restaurants.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Depression
Psychiatry Consultation
Sleep Problems
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Autism Spectrum Disorder

Office location

Dr. Poonam Patel Desai, DO also offers online video visits for patients
Mindpath Health - FL
1725 N University Dr, Ste 350, Coral Springs, FL 33071

Education and background

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Education and training

  • Medical School - Nova Southeastern University, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
  • HCA Florida Aventura Hospital, Residency in Psychiatry
  • Nova Southeastern University, Master’s in Biomedical Sciences

NPI number

1639810450

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What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Poonam Patel Desai?

Dr. Poonam Patel Desai frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Poonam Patel Desai on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Poonam Patel Desai speak?

Dr. Poonam Patel Desai speaks English.

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