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Dr. Sandhya Desai, MD

Dr. Sandhya Desai, MD

Internal Medicine*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Sandhya Desai, MD is an internist in Wilkes Barre, PA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from MGM Med Coll, Indore University in 1993. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Geisinger Community Medical Center and Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center. She is accepting new patients.

3 Star Rating
Based on 22 reviews 3 Star Rating (22 reviews)

Practice

545 N River St Ste 230 Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 826-0526

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Desai specializes in the area of Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Good Nurse Communication
    Patients said they had good communication with nurses. • See hospitals
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. • See reviews
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Dr. Desai's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Desai

3.0

22 ratings, 9 with a written review
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
11 people found this helpful
Helpful
Junior Schneider – Jun 02, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Brenda P. – Mar 04, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Mary Gustinucci – Jan 30, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Corinne Zaleski – Jan 26, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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J Pocono – Jan 24, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
13 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 21, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 22, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
22 people found this helpful
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Gerri Williams in Wilkes Barre, PA – May 09, 2016
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Carmen Trinidad in Exeter pa – Mar 15, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Sandhya Desai, MD is an internist in Wilkes Barre, PA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from MGM Med Coll, Indore University in 1993. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Geisinger Community...read more

  • Internal Medicine

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  • Strp Mercy Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 2001

  • Mgm Med Coll, Indore University

    Medical School, 1993
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Richard H. Blum MD545 N River St Ste 230 Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
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Practice

Wilkes-Barre General Hospital575 N River St Wilkes Barre, PA 18764
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

    1000 E Mountain Dr
    Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Geisinger Community Medical Center

    1800 Mulberry St
    Scranton, PA 18510
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

    575 N River St
    Wilkes Barre, PA 18764

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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