Alpa Desai, D.O.

CHFM Faculty

Alpa Desai, D.O. Alpa Desai, D.O.
Assistant Professor
Family Medicine at Hampton Oaks
P.O Box 100237
Gainesville, FL 32610-0237
(352) 265-9475 Fax: (352) 265-9476
e-mail:desaas@shands.ufl.edu

Professional Biography

Dr. Desai serves our  Family Medicine at Hampton Oaks clinic. After  receiving her Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine from Western University  of Health Sciences, Dr. Desai completed her Family Medicine Residency  at the David Grant Medical Center in California. before joining our  team, Dr. Desai served as Major in the United States Air Force until  her Honorable Discharge in June 2007.

Education/Training

Program/Degree Institution Field/Specialty
BS University of California
Davis, California
Biological Sciences
DO Western University of Health Sciences
Pomona, California
Medicine
Residency David Grant Medical Center
Travis Air Force Base, California

Clinical Interests

  • Preventative Medicine
  • Women’s Health

Recent Publications

  • Gilson, M., Desai, A: “Does Gel Affect Cytology or Comfort in the
    Screening Papanicolau Smear?” Journal of the American Board of Family
    Physicians, 2006 July-Aug; 19(4): 340-344. 2005