Overview
Dr. Desai completedschool at Michigan State University - College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his training in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases at Botsford General Hospital in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Dr. Desai is trained and qualified in a wide array of cardiac fields. In addition to board certification in Internal Medicine and Cardiology, he is certified by the National Board of Echocardiography (cardiac ultrasound), the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology (radioisotope imaging) and the International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (cardiac pacing and cardioversion defibrillation). He is trained in Cardiovascular CT angiography and is skilled in a variety of diagnostic procedures including heart catheterization, pacemaker and defibrillator implantation, and transesophageal echocardiography.He is the Medical Director for the western region of Piedmont Heart Institute, and is also the Medical Director of Piedmont Heart Institute Imaging Labs- Echocardiography. Although his primary focus is on cardiology, Dr. Desai's training and practice is based on a philosophy of holistic medicine - caring for patients as a whole rather than disease entities. He is based out of the PHI-Austell office in Austell, GA.
Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Pacemaker Implantation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3820 Medical Park Drive, Suite 2200, Austell, GA 30106
Clinical Research
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Dr. Hoff completed his medical degree, internship, junior and senior medical residencies and fellowship at Emory University School of Medicine and affiliated hospitals in Atlanta. He received his undergraduate training at Duke University in Durham, N.C. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology and Nuclear Cardiology. His professional memberships include the Medical Association of Georgia and the Medical Association of Atlanta. Dr. Hoff currently practices in Roswell, Ga. with The Piedmont Heart Institute Physicians group. Dr. Hoff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Hypertension.
Atlanta Heart Associates Mcdonough Suite A
Dr. Braunstein obtained her undergraduate degree in Biology from the State University of New York. She received her medical degree from New York Medical College in 1996. She then completed her internal medicine internship and residency from Westchester Medical College, where she also completed her cardiology fellowship. Dr. Braunstein is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Braunstein specializes in non-invasive cardiology. She follows patients in Riverdale, Stockbridge, and Fayetteville. Dr. Braunstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Mitral Valve Prolapse, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
Atlanta Heart Associates Mcdonough Suite A
Dr. Amin is a graduate of the National University of Iran, Tehran, Iran. He moved to New York to complete his residency in internal medicine at Interfaith Medical Center and St. John's Episcopal Hospital. Dr. Amin completed his cardiology fellowship at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, St. Francis Heart Center, and Metropolitan Hospital Center at New York Medical College. Dr. Amin has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. He is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Amin is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Amin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, High Cholesterol, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- AnginaDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Angina.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- High CholesterolDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- HypertensionDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Hypertension.
- Advanced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency
- ArrhythmiasDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Experienced
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.