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Dr. Jay Desai, MD
Pediatrics* Age 55
Dr. Jay Desai, MD

Offers telehealth

Dr. Jay Desai, MD is a Pediatrician in Los Angeles, CA.
Dr. Jay Desai, MD

Dr. Jay Desai, MD

Pediatrics* Age 55
Los Angeles, CA
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Jay Desai, MD is a Pediatrician in Los Angeles, CA.
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About Dr. Jay Desai, MD

Dr. Desai graduated from B. J. Medical College (BJMC). Dr. Jay Desai, MD is a Pediatrician in Los Angeles, CA and has 32 years experience. Dr. Desai currently practices at Children's Hospital Los Angeles and is affiliated with Adventist Health White Memorial, Mammoth Hospital, Children's Hospital Los Angeles and Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center. Dr. Desai has experience treating conditions like All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Epilepsy and Cerebral Palsy among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Desai's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Desai is board certified in Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Epilepsy
Cerebral Palsy
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Epilepsy
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Cerebral Palsy
Migraine
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Headache
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Cramping
Congenital Brain Malformations
Difficulty With Walking
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Gait Abnormality
Tremor
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Non-Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Fragile X Syndrome
Abdominal Pain
Abducens Nerve Disorder
Acidosis
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Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
ADHD and-or ADD
Administrative Physical
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Asthma
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Ataxia
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Autonomic Disorders
Back Pain
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Cancer
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Edema
Cerebrovascular Disease
Chest Wall Deformity
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP)
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Concussion
Conduct Disorder
Congenital Hand Anomaly
Congenital Nystagmus
Constipation
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Craniosynostosis
Dehydration
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Down Syndrome
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Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
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Hypoglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hypothyroidism
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Influenza (Flu)
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Ischemic Encephalopathy
Joint Pain
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
Lennox Gastaut Syndrome
Leukodystrophy
Limb Pain
Lipid Disorders
Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
Long COVID Disorder
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Menstrual Disorders
Mild Asthma
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Muscle Weakness
Myelitis
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Myoclonus
Nausea
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Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Neurosyphilis
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Nystagmus
Obesity
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Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Olfactory Nerve Disorder
Overweight
Parkinson's Disease
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Overweight
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Primary Generalized Absence Epilepsy
Radiculopathy
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rett's Syndrome
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Severe Infant Myoclonic Epilepsy
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome
Spinal Demyelination
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Stroke
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Swine Flu
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Syphilis Infections
Syringomyelia
Tension Headache
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Tic Disorders
Torticollis
Tourette's Syndrome
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Tuberous Sclerosis
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vertigo
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Viral Infection
Visual Deprivation Nystagmus
Visual Field Defects
Vitamin B Deficiency
Diabetes Counseling
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Immunization Administration

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Premium
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • California Care Small Group HMO
    Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
    Pathway EPO
    California Care Large Group HMO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    Select CA HMO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
  • Marketplace CA HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • AWH Southern California HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Savings Plus of CA EPO
    Deductible Plan CA Members Only HMO
    Open Choice PPO
    Aetna
    Basic HMO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Priority Select HMO
    Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
  • Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Local Access Plus HMO
    Blue High Performance Network EPO
    Silver 70 PPO
    Platinum Local Access + HMO 25 HMO
    Blue Shield of California
    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Platinum 90 PPO
    Access Plus HMO
    Access Plus Savenet HMO
    Platinum Access+ 25 HMO
  • CA CommunityCare Network HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
    Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • Advantage Health Solutions HMO
  • Medica Choice
    SignatureValue - CA HMO
    SignatureValue Alliance
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access

Where Dr. Jay Desai, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Children's Hospital Los Angeles
    4650 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027
  2. 2 Office
    23838 Valencia Blvd Ste 140, Valencia, CA 91355
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  3. 3 Office
    9500 Stockdale Hwy Ste 104, Bakersfield, CA 93311
  4. 4 Office
    6430 W Sunset Blvd Ste 600, Los Angeles, CA 90028

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Meet Dr. Jay Desai, MD

Specialties*
Pediatrics
Pediatric Neurology
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FAQs About Dr. Desai's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Jay Desai, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Desai's profile.

Dr. Desai frequently treats the following conditions: All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Epilepsy and Cerebral Palsy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Jay Desai, MD is affiliated with Adventist Health White Memorial, Mammoth Hospital, Children's Hospital Los Angeles and Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Jay Desai, MD holds board certification in Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology and Pediatrics.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • B. J. Medical College (BJMC)
    1994
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology and Pediatrics
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Hospitals Where Dr. Jay Desai, MD Practices

  • Adventist Health White Memorial

    1720 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Los Angeles, CA

  • Mammoth Hospital

    85 Sierra Park Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA

  • Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA

  • Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center

    18321 Clark St, Tarzana, CA

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