Ninad Desai, MD

Ninad Desai, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, SUNY Downstate Medical Center

Publications

Education:
Dr. Desai received his MBBS from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India, in 1981, and his MD from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India, in 1984.

Postdoctoral Training:
Dr. Desai was a Clinical Fellow in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at State University of New York-University Hospital of Brooklyn, in 1995 as well as Chief Residence in Pediatrics at State University of New York-University Hospital of Brooklyn, and Kings County Hospital Center 1996.

Clinical and Programmatic Leadership:
Director, Pediatric HIV Services, Kings County Hospital Center
Director, Pediatric Inpatient Services, Kings County Hospital Center

Research Participation:
Research work focused on disclosure of diagnosis to long-term survivors of perinatal HIV infection; Issues of puberty and sexuality in an HIV-infected pediatric–adolescent population; Prospective study of viral load measurements in children with HIV infection and its utility in clinical practice; Malignancies in pediatric AIDS.

Address:

Kings County Hospital Center
451 Clarkson Avenue
"B" Building, 6-202
Brooklyn, New York 11203
Phone: (718) 245-4105
Fax: (718) 245-4107
Email: ninad.desai@nychhc.org