Dr. Rikesh Rajendra Desai MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
14416 W Meeker Blvd Bldg C Sun City West AZ, 85375About
Dr. Rikesh Desai practices Geriatric Medicine in Sun City West, AZ. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Desai works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Medical College Baroda 1998
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Cirrhosis
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (dvt)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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