Expertise in
4
conditions
Expertise in
4
conditions
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
251 E Huron St, 
Chicago, IL 

Overview

Amar Desai is a Dermatologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Desai is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Dermatomyositis, Eccrine Porocarcinoma, Adenoidectomy, and Septoplasty.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 88 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Dermatology

Licenses

Dermatology in IL

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • PPO
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Northwestern Memorial Hospital
251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Amar Desai

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Amar Desai?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Amar Desai by calling their office at 312-926-2000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Amar Desai a top-rated expert for Hidradenitis Suppurativa?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Amar Desai is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hidradenitis Suppurativa, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Amar Desai specialize in?

While Dr. Amar Desai is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Dermatomyositis, and Adenoidectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.

Does Dr. Amar Desai participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Amar Desai has published 88 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hidradenitis Suppurativa. You can view a list of Dr. Amar Desai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Amar Desai accept my insurance?

Dr. Amar Desai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-926-2000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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.

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