Overview
Chaitanya Desai is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Desai is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
2701 W 68th St, Chicago, IL 60629
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. Chaitanya R. Desai
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Chaitanya R. Desai?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Chaitanya R. Desai by calling their office at 773-884-9000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Chaitanya R. Desai a top-rated expert for Acute Kidney Failure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Chaitanya R. Desai is classified as an Advanced expert for Acute Kidney Failure, 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. Chaitanya R. Desai specialize in?
While Dr. Chaitanya R. Desai is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Chaitanya R. Desai participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Chaitanya R. Desai has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Kidney Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Chaitanya R. Desai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Chaitanya R. Desai accept my insurance?
Dr. Chaitanya R. Desai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 773-884-9000 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
- Advanced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- NecrosisDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- NephrosclerosisDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Nephrosclerosis.
- Renovascular HypertensionDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Renovascular Hypertension.
- Experienced
- Acute Arterial Occlusion of KidneyDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney.
- Autosomal Dominant HypocalcemiaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
- Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP).
- Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS)Dr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS).
- Diffuse Mesangial SclerosisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Diffuse Mesangial Sclerosis.
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Focal Segmental GlomerulosclerosisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis.
- Frasier SyndromeDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Frasier Syndrome.
- Gitelman SyndromeDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Gitelman Syndrome.
- Goodpasture SyndromeDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Goodpasture Syndrome.
- Hepatorenal SyndromeDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Hepatorenal Syndrome.
- High Potassium LevelDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about High Potassium Level.
- HypercalcemiaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.
- Hypersensitivity VasculitisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Hypersensitivity Vasculitis.
- Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Hypophosphatasia (HPP).
- HypophosphatemiaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Hypophosphatemia.
- Juvenile Paget's DiseaseDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Paget's Disease.
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- Magnesium DeficiencyDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Magnesium Deficiency.
- Milk-Alkali SyndromeDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Milk-Alkali Syndrome.
- Minimal Change DiseaseDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Minimal Change Disease.
- Polycystic Kidney DiseaseDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Polycystic Kidney Disease.