Jayesh B. Desai
Experienced in Pleurisy

Dr. Jayesh B. Desai

Pulmonary Medicine
UPMC
UPMC Pulmonology
126 East Church Street, Suite 3100, 
Somerset, PA 
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Experienced in Pleurisy
UPMC
UPMC Pulmonology
126 East Church Street, Suite 3100, 
Somerset, PA 
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Overview

Jayesh Desai, MD, specializes in pulmonology and is certified in pulmonary disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at Somerset Pulmonary Medicine and is affiliated with UPMC Somerset. He completed his residency at Brooklyn Hospital Center.

Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Asthma in Children.

Specialties
Pulmonary Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Brooklyn Hospital Center
Hospital Affiliations
Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center
Upmc Somerset
Languages Spoken
English
Gujarati 
Hindi
Gender
Male

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Locations

UPMC Pulmonology
126 East Church Street, Suite 3100, Somerset, PA 15501
Call: 814-443-1908
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