Overview
Amishi Desai is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years.
Dr. Desai is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalovirus Infection, Acute Kidney Failure, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.
Dr. Desai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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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.
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
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Endeavor Health Medical Group
Stuart Sprague, DO, a nephrologist at Endeavor Health, brings decades of clinical experience and research to the care of patients with kidney disease. His work spans rare diseases, mineral metabolism and complex diagnostic challenges. Dr. Sprague is known for a patient-centered approach, especially for those who don’t fit typical treatment algorithms, and he continues to explore innovations in dialysis and artificial kidney development. Dr. Sprague is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypercalcemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Parathyroidectomy, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Sprague is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.
University Of Chicago Medical Center
Arlene Chapman is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chapman is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polycystic Kidney Disease, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Tuberous Sclerosis, and Kidney Transplant.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Amishi Desai
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Amishi Desai?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Amishi Desai by calling their office at 312-695-8900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Amishi Desai a top-rated expert for Cytomegalovirus Infection?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Amishi Desai is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cytomegalovirus Infection, 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. Amishi Desai specialize in?
While Dr. Amishi Desai is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Cytomegalovirus Infection, Acute Kidney Failure, and Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Amishi Desai participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Amishi Desai has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cytomegalovirus Infection. You can view a list of Dr. Amishi Desai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Amishi Desai accept my insurance?
Dr. Amishi Desai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-695-8900 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Cytomegalovirus InfectionDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Cytomegalovirus Infection.
- Advanced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Cytomegalic Inclusion DiseaseDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease.
- Kidney TransplantDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Experienced
- Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP).
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Febrile NeutropeniaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Febrile Neutropenia.
- GlomerulonephritisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Glomerulonephritis.
- HydronephrosisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Hydronephrosis.
- Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Hypophosphatasia (HPP).