Dr. Arpita Desai M.D.
Internist
1825 4TH ST SAN FRANCISCO CA, 94143About
Dr. Arpita Desai is an internist practicing in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. Dr. Desai specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Desai provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
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