About
Dr. Kavita Desai is a family medicine doctor in Orange, California, board certified in Family Medicine. She trained at the University of Manitoba, Canada, and completed her residency in family practice at the University of California at Irvine Medical Center.
Dr. Desai treats patients with chronic conditions including heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol, as well as chronic kidney disease and coronary artery disease. Her practice includes preventive care such as annual physical exams, cancer screenings, vaccinations and wellness visits, along with chronic care management for ongoing health needs. She has a special interest in preventive medicine and the health needs of women and children, and practices at Pavilion Family Physicians Medical Group and Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo. Dr. Desai sees patients as part of their family context and encourages healthy lifestyle choices to support the well-being of the whole family. She speaks English and Spanish.
Conditions Treated
- Arrhythmia
- Breast cancer screening
- Chronic kidney disease
- Coronary artery disease
- Hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol/triglycerides)
- Hypertensive heart disease
- Type 2 diabetes
- Blood vessel damage
- Chronic heart conditions
- Congestive heart failure
- Diabetes complications
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Nerve damage
Specialized Treatments
- Adult screening blood tests
- Children's healthcare
- Chronic care management
- Diabetes management
- Preventive medicine
- Women's healthcare
- Adult vaccines
- Cholesterol management
- Colon cancer screening
- Hypertension management
- Routine adult exam
Insurances Accepted
Most common in California
Others
Insurance coverage can vary by location and plan. Confirm directly with the provider's office when you schedule.