Expertise in
13
conditions

Dr. Amish J. Desai

Cardiology
Legacy Medical Group-Cardiology At Emanuel-A Department Of Legacy Emanuel Medical Center
501 N Graham St Ste 200 Office, 
Portland, OR 
Accepting New Patients
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Expertise in
13
conditions
Legacy Medical Group-Cardiology At Emanuel-A Department Of Legacy Emanuel Medical Center
501 N Graham St Ste 200 Office, 
Portland, OR 

Overview

Amish Desai is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon.

Dr. Desai is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article and participating in 5 clinical trials. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in WA

Hospital Affiliations

Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center
Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center
Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
BridgeSpan
  • EPO
  • HMO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Moda Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
PacificSource
  • PPO
Regence
  • EPO
  • PPO
Trillium
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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

Legacy Medical Group-Cardiology At Emanuel-A Department Of Legacy Emanuel Medical Center
501 N Graham St Ste 200 Office, Portland, OR 97227

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Desai has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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.

5 Clinical Trials

WATCHMAN FLX Versus NOAC for Embolic ProtectION in in the Management of Patients With Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation
WATCHMAN FLX Versus NOAC for Embolic ProtectION in in the Management of Patients With Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 12, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Impella®-Supported PCI in High-Risk Patients With Complex Coronary Artery Disease and Reduced Left Ventricular Function: The PROTECT IV Trial
Impella®-Supported PCI in High-Risk Patients With Complex Coronary Artery Disease and Reduced Left Ventricular Function: The PROTECT IV Trial
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: July 28, 2026
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
OSB Lead-AMPLATZER PFO Occluder New Enrollment PAS
OSB Lead-AMPLATZER PFO Occluder New Enrollment PAS
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: March 11, 2026
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
AMPLATZER™ Amulet™ Left Atrial Appendage Occluder Randomized Controlled Trial
AMPLATZER™ Amulet™ Left Atrial Appendage Occluder Randomized Controlled Trial
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 26, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Protection Against Embolism for Non-valvular AF Subjects: Investigational Device Evaluation of the WATCHMAN FLX™ LAA Closure Technology
Protection Against Embolism for Non-valvular AF Subjects: Investigational Device Evaluation of the WATCHMAN FLX™ LAA Closure Technology
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 14, 2022
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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1 Total Publications

Long-Term Safety and Efficacy in Continued Access Left Atrial Appendage Closure Registries.
Long-Term Safety and Efficacy in Continued Access Left Atrial Appendage Closure Registries.
Journal: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Published: June 18, 2019
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You can book an appointment with Dr. Amish J. Desai by calling their office at 503-413-7162. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Amish J. Desai a top-rated expert for Atrial Fibrillation?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Amish J. Desai is classified as an Distinguished expert for Atrial Fibrillation, 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. Amish J. Desai specialize in?

While Dr. Amish J. Desai is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Amish J. Desai participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Amish J. Desai has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Atrial Fibrillation. You can view a list of Dr. Amish J. Desai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Amish J. Desai accept my insurance?

Dr. Amish J. Desai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 503-413-7162 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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