About Me
Conditions and Treatments
Conditions
- congenital diaphragmatic hernia
- hypoglycemia
- hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy
- inborn errors of metabolism
- neonatal infection
- neonatal respiratory distress
- neonatal seizure
- premature birth
- sepsis
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Sepsis in ChildrenCredentials
Positions
- Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics at NYU Grossman School of Medicine
- Medical Director, NICU, Tisch Hospital
Board Certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine), 2016
- American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatrics, 2012
Education and Training
- Fellowship, Columbia University, Neonatal/Perinatal, 2014
- Residency, St Louis Children's Hospital, Pediatrics, 2011
- MD from University Of Illinois, 2008
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Edit profileInsurance Plans Accepted
This provider accepts the following insurance plans.
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Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Indemnity
- Aetna Medicare
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO/EPO
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Amidacare
- Amidacare
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Empire BCBS
- Empire BCBS Top Tier
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Cigna
- Cigna EPO/POS
- Cigna PPO
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ElderPlan
- ElderPlan
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Emblem
- Emblem Select Care Exchange
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Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield EPO
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Indemnity
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield MediBlue
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield POS
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
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Fidelis
- Fidelis Child Health
- Fidelis Exchange
- Fidelis Medicaid
- Fidelis Medicare
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GHI
- GHI CBP
- GHI HMO
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HIP
- HIP Access I
- HIP Access II
- HIP Child Health
- HIP EPO/PPO
- HIP HMO
- HIP Medicaid
- HIP Medicare
- HIP POS
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Hamaspik Choice
- Hamaspik Choice Medicare DSNP
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Healthfirst
- Healthfirst
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Hotel Trades
- Hotel Trades
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Humana
- Humana Medicare
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Local 1199
- Local 1199 PPO
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MagnaCare
- MagnaCare PPO
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Medicaid
- NJ Medicaid
- NY Medicaid
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Medicare
- Medicare
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MetroPlus
- MetroPlus Child Health
- MetroPlus Exchange Plans
- MetroPlus Medicaid
- MetroPlus Medicare
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MultiPlan/PHCS
- MultiPlan/PHCS PPO
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NYS Health Insurance Plan
- The Empire Plan
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Oxford
- Oxford Freedom
- Oxford Liberty
- Oxford Medicare
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Railroad Medicare
- Railroad Medicare
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Tricare
- Tricare
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UHC
- UnitedHealthcare EPO
- UnitedHealthcare HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare
- UnitedHealthcare POS
- UnitedHealthcare PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Top Tier
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UPN
- UPN Elite
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VNS
- Visiting Nurse Service (VNS) Medicare
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WTC Health Program
- WTC Health Program
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WellCare
- WellCare Medicare
Purnahamsi V. Desai, MD does not accept insurance.
Locations and Appointments
NYU Neonatology Associates
530 1st Avenue, Suite 7A, New York, NY 10016
NYU Neonatology Associates
317 East 34th Street, Suite 902, New York, NY 10016
Research Research Interests Timeline
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Publications
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Abdelmessih, Emily; Desai, Purnahamsi V; Tracy, Joanna; Papadopoulos, John; Bashqoy, Ferras
Journal of perinatology. 2024 Sep 10;
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Kazmi, Sadaf H; Verma, Sourabh; Bailey, Sean M; Mally, Pradeep; Desai, Purnahamsi
Journal of perinatal medicine. 2024 May 27; 52(4):445-451
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Desai, Purnahamsi V; Howell, Heather B; McGrath, Meaghan; Ramsey, Rachel; Lebowitz, Jonathan; Trogen, Brit; Cha, Christine; Pierce, Kristyn A; Zabar, Sondra
Academic pediatrics. 2023 Mar ; 23(2):483-488
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