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Dr. Nilesh Desai, MD

Dr. Nilesh Desai, MD

Internal Medicine*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Nilesh Desai, MD is an internist in Burbank, CA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Med Coll, Baroda University in 1973. He is affiliated with medical facilities Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center. He is not accepting new patients.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 30 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (30 reviews)

Practice

241 W Olive Ave Burbank, CA 91502
Telehealth available

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Dr. Desai's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Desai

4.3

30 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 Star
73%
73%
4 Star
10%
10%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
3%
3%
1 Star
13%
13%

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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Appointment was rushed
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Sep 19, 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
Helpful
P Trzepacz – Jan 16, 2020
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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
Sylvia Avina in Burbank – Apr 16, 2018
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Los Angeles, CA – Mar 24, 2017
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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
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Anna Marie Lizarraga in Burbank, CA – Mar 21, 2017
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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
Paul D in Burbank CA – Dec 27, 2016
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Henry Chen in Burbank, CA – Dec 03, 2016
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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
Helpful
Kathy Durbin in North Hollywood, CA – Oct 26, 2016
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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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Sher in Burbank, CA – Sep 28, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Nilesh Desai, MD is an internist in Burbank, CA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Med Coll, Baroda University in 1973. He is affiliated with medical facilities Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center. He is not accepting new patients.
  • Internal Medicine

  • Geriatric Medicine

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  • Lutheran Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Usc University Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Lutheran Medical Center

    Residency Hospital
  • Med Coll, Baroda University

    Medical School, 1973
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

1

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd
    West Hollywood, CA 90048
    Recipient of 37
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 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.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    79%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    14% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center

    501 S Buena Vista St
    Burbank, CA 91505
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    10% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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