Overview
Shashank Desai is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Edema. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 32 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- PPO
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- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- HMO
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- EPO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- 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
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Medstar Heart Institute LLC
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Johns Hopkins University
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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
- Blood ClotsDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Blood Clots.
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)Dr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).
- EndoscopyDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- HypertensionDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.