Overview of Dr. Desai
Dr. Avni Desai is an oncologist in Commack, NY and is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She received her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and has been in practice 13 years. Dr. Desai accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 497 doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center who specialize in Oncology. She has more than 10 publications and over 500 citings.
Office
650 Commack Road
Commack, NY 11725
Education & Training
- Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Fellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2009 - 2012
- George Washington UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
- Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2022 - Present
- NY State Medical License 2009 - 2026
- NJ State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- DC State Medical License 2005 - 2013
- VA State Medical License 2005 - 2012
- MD State Medical License 2007 - 2008
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsNeoplasia risk in patients with Lynch syndrome treated with immune checkpoint blockade.Emily C Harrold, Michael B Foote, Benoit Rousseau, Henry Walch, Yelena Kemel
Nature Medicine. 2023-10-01 - 4 citationsFirst-line regorafenib with nivolumab and chemotherapy in advanced oesophageal, gastric, or gastro-oesophageal junction cancer in the USA: a single-arm, single-centre,...Samuel L Cytryn, Ryan H Moy, Darren Cowzer, Ronak H Shah, Joanne F Chou
The Lancet. Oncology. 2023-10-01 - 367 citationsPersonalized RNA neoantigen vaccines stimulate T cells in pancreatic cancer.Luis A Rojas, Zachary Sethna, Kevin C Soares, Cristina Olcese, Nan Pang
Nature. 2023-06-01
Authored Content
- Clinical Trials Updates in the Treatment of Older Adults with Gastrointestinal MalignanciesApril 2022
Press Mentions
- Adult Colorectal Cancer Risk Tied to Weight as a TeenJuly 27th, 2017
- 'It Doesn't Wow Us Anymore': Experts on What Healthcare Needs More of as Cancer Strikes YoungerFebruary 13th, 2024
Insurance Accepted
- GHI PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POSUnited Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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