About Saloni Desai, PA-C

Saloni Desai is a board-certified Physician Assistant with over a decade of experience in providing high-quality healthcare. Dedicated to evidence-based medicine, Saloni has a comprehensive understanding of both preventive and chronic care, making her a trusted partner in her patients’ health journeys. Her expertise spans across primary care, women’s health, and chronic disease management.

Education & Credentials

Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies

Touro College of Health Sciences
August 2010 – April 2013
Saloni Desai earned her Master’s degree with a concentration in primary care and internal medicine, equipping her with a well-rounded foundation in clinical practice. During her extensive training, she completed diverse clinical rotations in family medicine, emergency care, and women’s health, gaining valuable hands-on experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions.

Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences

Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
August 2006 – May 2010
Saloni graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences, specializing in biological sciences. This rigorous academic training laid the groundwork for her future in healthcare, providing her with a strong understanding of human biology and public health principles, essential for her clinical and patient-care expertise.

Areas of Expertise

• Chronic Disease Management
  Providing comprehensive care for patients managing conditions like diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease.
• Preventive Health
  Focused on preventive screenings and patient education to avoid long-term health issues.
• Women’s Health
  Skilled in delivering reproductive health services, wellness exams, and counseling for women across all life stages.
• Patient Education & Lifestyle Counseling
  Committed to empowering patients with the knowledge and tools necessary to make informed health decisions.

Philosophy of Care

Saloni Desai’s approach to healthcare is deeply rooted in patient education and individualized treatment plans. She believes in fostering a partnership with her patients, ensuring they are actively involved in their healthcare decisions. Her practice is built on the principles of:

• Evidence-Based Practice: Every diagnosis and treatment plan is based on the latest medical research and guidelines.
• Patient-Centered Approach: Care is tailored to meet the unique needs and goals of each patient.
• Preventive Focus: Emphasis on early detection and prevention of diseases to promote long-term wellness.

Testimonials from Patients

"Saloni Desai has been instrumental in managing my chronic health condition. Her clear communication and attention to detail make her an exceptional healthcare provider."
— David L., Patient

"I trust Saloni’s expertise. She takes the time to explain every step of my care, and her personalized approach has improved my overall health."
— Susan M., Patient

Professional Affiliations

• Member, American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
• Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)