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Dr. Prashant Desai, DO
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 52
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Dr. Prashant Desai, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lakeland, FL.
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Dr. Prashant Desai, DO

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 52
Lakeland, FL
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience
Dr. Prashant Desai, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lakeland, FL.

About

Dr. Desai graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999 and completed a residency at McLaren General Hosp-MSU. Dr. Prashant Desai, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lakeland, FL and has 27 years experience. Dr. Desai has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Bursitis, Shoulder Bursitis, Patellar Chondromalacia, Patellar Disorders, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS), Chondromalacia, Osteoarthritis of Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis of Knee, Internal Derangement of Knee, Rotator Cuff Tendinosis, Meniscus Tear and Shoulder Impingement Syndrome among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Desai's office accepts new patients. Dr. Desai also speaks Gujarati. Dr. Desai is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Meniscectomy
Steroid Injection
Joint Pain
Meniscectomy
Steroid Injection
Joint Pain
Meniscectomy
Steroid Injection
Bursitis
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Shoulder Bursitis
Knee Arthroscopy
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Chondromalacia
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Arthrocentesis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Internal Derangement of Knee
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Meniscus Tear
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Knee Ligament Tears
Rotator Cuff Tear
Elbow Bursitis
Shoulder Dislocation
Miner's Knee
Spinal Cord Injury
Limb Pain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Humerus Fracture
Broken Arm
Hip Replacement
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Low Back Pain
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Knee Sprain
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
Knee Replacement
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Total Shoulder Replacement
Sciatica
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Piriformis Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Shoulder Fracture
Genu Varum
Hip Tendinitis
Bursitis of Hip
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Hip Fracture
Back Pain
Femur Fracture
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Elbow Tenotomy
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Tibial Fracture
Ankle Fracture
Biceps Tendon Repair
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Osteopenia
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Biceps Tendon Rupture
Bone Cancer
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Congenital Hand Anomaly
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Osteophyte
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Infection
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Impingement
Hip Sprain
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Medial Epicondylitis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Fracture
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rib Fracture
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Scoliosis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Snapping Hip
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Carpal Tunnel Release
De Quervain's Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Elbow Replacement
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Dislocation
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Replacement Revision
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Patella Resurfacing
Patellar and Quadriceps Tendon Repairs
Patellar Tendon Repair
Peripheral Nerve Block
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Wound Repair
Wrist Replacement

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Watson Clinic LLP
    2300 E County Road 540A, Lakeland, FL 33813
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (863) 680-7214
  2. 2 Watson Clinic Surgery Center
    1315 N Florida Ave, Lakeland, FL 33805
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (863) 680-7214
  3. 3 Watson Clinic LLP
    600 E Dixie Ave, Leesburg, FL 34748
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (863) 680-7000
    Monday
    06:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    06:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    06:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    06:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    06:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Languages Spoken
Gujarati
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Prashant Desai, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Desai's profile.

Dr. Desai frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Bursitis, Shoulder Bursitis, Patellar Chondromalacia, Patellar Disorders, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS), Chondromalacia, Osteoarthritis of Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis of Knee, Internal Derangement of Knee, Rotator Cuff Tendinosis, Meniscus Tear and Shoulder Impingement Syndrome. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Prashant Desai, DO is affiliated with Bartow Regional Medical Center, AdventHealth Tampa and Lakeland Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Prashant Desai, DO holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
    1999
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
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.
Residency Hospital
  • McLaren General Hosp-MSU
    2004
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Tom Winters MD
    2005
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Bartow Regional Medical Center

    2200 Osprey Blvd, Bartow, FL

  • AdventHealth Tampa

    3100 E Fletcher Ave, Tampa, FL

  • Lakeland Regional Medical Center

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL

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