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Dr. Raj Desai, MD
Pain Medicine* Age 40
Dr. Raj Desai, MD
4.7 (3 Ratings)
Map Pin Small Valencia, CA
Dr. Raj Desai, MD is a Pain Medicine Physician in Valencia, CA.
Dr. Raj Desai, MD
4.7 (3 Ratings)

Dr. Raj Desai, MD

Pain Medicine* Age 40
Valencia, CA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Raj Desai, MD is a Pain Medicine Physician in Valencia, CA.

About Dr. Raj Desai, MD

Dr. Desai graduated from American University of Antigua and completed a residency at Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital. Dr. Raj Desai, MD is a Pain Medicine Physician in Valencia, CA. Dr. Desai currently practices at UC Regents UCLA DMPG Santa Clarita and is affiliated with Adventist Health White Memorial. Dr. Desai has experience treating conditions like Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Radiculopathy, Sciatica, Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve) and Radiculopathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Desai received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Desai's office accepts new patients. Dr. Desai also speaks Spanish. Dr. Desai is board certified in Pain Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Sciatica
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Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Radiculopathy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Herniated Disc
Chronic Pain
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Degenerative Disc Disease
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
EMG (Electromyography)
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Low Back Pain
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Arthritis
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Fibromyalgia
Spinal Nerve Block
Peripheral Nerve Block
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Somatic Nerve Block
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Back Pain
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Miner's Knee
Spondylitis
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Thoracic Stenosis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Spondylolisthesis
Steroid Injection
Migraine
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Bursitis
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Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Hip Tendinitis
Sacrum Disorders
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Coccygeal Pain
Facet Blocks
Headache
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Cancer Pain
Spinal Osteophyte
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Adult Scoliosis
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Spondylolisthesis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Postoperative Pain
Degenerative Scoliosis
Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Foot Infection
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Hip Pointer
Kyphosis
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Lateral Epicondylitis
Lordosis
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Neck Pain
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Scoliosis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Instability
Spine Deformities
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
TMJ
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Torticollis
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Upper Back Pain
Celiac Plexus Block
Cervical Block
Epidural Block
Facet Block
Ganglion Impar Block
Ilioinguinal and Iliohypogastric Block
Lumbar Sympathetic Block
Nerve Blocks
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Stellate Ganglion Block
Sympathetic Nerve Block
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Accepted Insurance Plans

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    Navigate Plus POS
  • CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus
  • CA SmartCare HMO
    CA WholeCare Network HMO
    ExcelCare Small / Large Group
    CA CommunityCare Network HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO
    SmartCare Network Small Group HMO
    CA Employer Group Plans HMO
    SmartCare Network Large Group HMO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Cigna HMO
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
    LocalPlus
  • Marketplace CA
  • BlueCard PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Deductible Plan CA Members Only HMO
    Basic HMO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna HMO
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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • High Performance Network HPN
    California Care Small Group HMO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
    Advantage HMO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    Pathway HMO
    Select HMO
    California Care Large Group HMO
  • Tandem PPO
    Silver 70 PPO
    Access Plus HMO
    Access Plus Savenet
    Local Access Plus HMO
    Blue High Performance Network EPO
  • Select PPO
    Blue Cross CA PPO Prudent Buyer Small Group PPO
    Priority Select HMO
    Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO

Where Dr. Raj Desai, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 UC Regents UCLA DMPG Santa Clarita
    23929 McBean Pkwy Ste 215, Valencia, CA 91355
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (424) 301-7090
  2. 2 Office
    1125 N Fairfax Ave Unit 46538, West Hollywood, CA 90046
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (424) 301-7090
  3. 3 Kevin J. Pelton MD Inc.
    1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 2200, Los Angeles, CA 90033
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (323) 264-7600

What Patients Say

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4.7
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4 Stars (1)
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Jul 24, 2023
He’s an excellent doctor I’m very happy to have him as my Pain Management Doctor very profesional, very polite, explain everything really good I highly recommend him????
Bertha Fierro — Jul 24, 2023
Feb 04, 2023
Dr. Desai is great at what he does and very personable.
Laura Aristo — Feb 04, 2023
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Meet Dr. Raj Desai, MD

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Interventional Pain Medicine
Pain Medicine
Sports Medicine
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Specialties*
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FAQs About Dr. Desai's Practice

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

Dr. Desai frequently treats the following conditions: Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Radiculopathy, Sciatica, Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve) and Radiculopathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Raj Desai, MD is affiliated with Adventist Health White Memorial.

Yes, Dr. Raj Desai, MD holds board certification in Pain Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.
Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • American University of Antigua
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Pain Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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.
Internship
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Queens Hospital Center) Program
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Raj Desai, MD Practices

  • Adventist Health White Memorial

    1720 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Los Angeles, CA

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