Overview
Shashank Desai is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 34 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 19 articles and participated in 2 clinical trials in the study of Heart Failure.
Insurance
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- INDEMNITY
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- INSURANCE PLAN
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- MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
8081 Innovation Park Dr, Fairfax, VA 22031
3300 Gallows Rd, Falls Church, VA 22042
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
4 Clinical Trials
Inova Health Care Services
Mitchell Psotka is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Psotka is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Psotka is currently accepting new patients.
Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
Christopher O'connor is a Cardiologist in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. O'connor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).
Inova Health Care Services
Vanessa Blumer is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Blumer has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Blumer is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Heart FailureDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Advanced
- Heart AttackDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart TransplantDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Experienced
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)Dr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- MyocarditisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Myocarditis.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.