Dr. Meenakshi M Desai, MD



Ophthalmology   -  Illinois,  Mount Vernon

 Overview

Dr. Meenakshi M Desai, MD works in Mount Vernon, Illinois is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Bj Med Civil Hospital in 1969. Dr. Desai is affiliated with Crossroads Community Hospital, St. Mary's Hospital and practicing for 57 years

 Specialties

  • Ophthalmology

 Conditions

• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Astigmatism
• Beta Thalassemia Intermedia
• Blepharitis
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
• Diverticulitis
• Dystonia 15, Myoclonic
  ...
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Extra-Articular Fracture
• FAA Physical Examination
• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Inner Ear Repair
• Kidney Cryosurgery
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Maxillofacial
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Surgery
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Ritalin Abuse
• Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Stripping of Varicose Veins
• Thinning of Skin
• Torsion Dystonia
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension
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 Procedures

• Age-Related Macular Degeneration
• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Astigmatism
• Bell's Palsy
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Black Eye
• Blepharitis
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Chalazion
  ...
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
• Drusen
• Dry Eyes
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Entropion
• Excision of Chalazion
• Eyelid Surgery
• Floaters
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Glaucoma
• Glaucoma Surgery
• Keratitis
• Lazy Eye
• Migraine
• Nystagmus
• Optic Neuritis
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Pterygium
• Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
• Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
• Retinal Hemorrhage
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Retinoschisis
• Sarcoidosis
• Senile Cataracts
• Trichiasis
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

 Years Since Graduation

  • 57

 State License

  • Illinois

 Education & Training

Residency Hospitals

Bj Med Civil Hospital

Ahmedabad, India
Year completed: 1969

 Awards

1   AA Oph
2   AMA
3   IMA

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Desai and Desai Mds
3000 Broadway Street
Illinois (IL)
Mount Vernon
62864
 Phone:(618) 244-3200

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Desai and Desai Mds, 3000 Broadway Street, Mount Vernon, Illinois (IL), 62864




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • Open Access Plus
  • Pyramid Life
  • Simplifi
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Crossroads Community Hospital photo


Crossroads Community Hospital

8 Doctors Parks Road Illinois IL, Mount Vernon, 62864

Crossroads Community Hospital is a hospital located in Mount Vernon, IL. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 1 of 4 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 4 procedures.



St. Mary's Hospital photo


St. Mary's Hospital

400 North Pleasant Avenue Illinois IL, Centralia, 62801

St. Mary's Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in Centralia, IL. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 2 of 6 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 2 of 6 procedures.



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