
Overview
Dr. Desai completedschool at Michigan State University - College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his training in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases at Botsford General Hospital in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Dr. Desai is trained and qualified in a wide array of cardiac fields. In addition to board certification in Internal Medicine and Cardiology, he is certified by the National Board of Echocardiography (cardiac ultrasound), the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology (radioisotope imaging) and the International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (cardiac pacing and cardioversion defibrillation). He is trained in Cardiovascular CT angiography and is skilled in a variety of diagnostic procedures including heart catheterization, pacemaker and defibrillator implantation, and transesophageal echocardiography.He is the Medical Director for the western region of Piedmont Heart Institute, and is also the Medical Director of Piedmont Heart Institute Imaging Labs- Echocardiography. Although his primary focus is on cardiology, Dr. Desai's training and practice is based on a philosophy of holistic medicine - caring for patients as a whole rather than disease entities. He is based out of the PHI-Austell office in Austell, GA.
Dr. Desai is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Dr. Desai is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
3820 Medical Park Drive, Suite 2200, Austell, GA 30106
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ketan N. Desai
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ketan N. Desai?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ketan N. Desai by calling their office at 770-941-7741. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ketan N. Desai a top-rated expert for Atherosclerosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ketan N. Desai is classified as an Distinguished expert for Atherosclerosis, 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. Ketan N. Desai specialize in?
While Dr. Ketan N. Desai is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Ketan N. Desai participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ketan N. Desai has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Atherosclerosis. You can view a list of Dr. Ketan N. Desai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ketan N. Desai accept my insurance?
Dr. Ketan N. Desai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 770-941-7741 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- AnginaDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Angina.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- High CholesterolDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- HypertensionDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Hypertension.
- SitosterolemiaDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Sitosterolemia.
- Advanced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency
- ArrhythmiasDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)Dr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).
- Ectopic HeartbeatDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Ectopic Heartbeat.
- FaintingDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Dilated CardiomyopathyDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
- Familial Ventricular Tachycardia
- Heart FailureDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Heart MurmursDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Murmurs.
- Idiopathic EdemaDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Idiopathic Edema.
- Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST)
- Mitral Valve ProlapseDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Mitral Valve Prolapse.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
- SarcoidosisDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Sarcoidosis.
- VasculitisDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Vasculitis.
- Experienced
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Bidirectional TachycardiaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Bidirectional Tachycardia.
- Brugada SyndromeDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Brugada Syndrome.
- Cardiac ArrestDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Arrest.
- Cardiomyopathy Due to AnthracyclinesDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Dr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
- Cor PulmonaleDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Cor Pulmonale.
- Coronary Artery AneurysmDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Aneurysm.
- Coronary Artery FistulaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Fistula.
- Defective Apolipoprotein B-100Dr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.
- Degos DiseaseDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Degos Disease.
- Doxorubicin-Induced CardiomyopathyDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- EndocarditisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- Familial Hypertrophic CardiomyopathyDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect
- Heart AttackDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K
- Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH)
- His Bundle TachycardiaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about His Bundle Tachycardia.
- Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
- Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4Dr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)Dr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).
- Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery
- Infective EndocarditisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Infective Endocarditis.
- Interrupted Aortic ArchDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Interrupted Aortic Arch.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Metabolic SyndromeDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Syndrome.
- Mitral StenosisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Stenosis.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Multifocal Atrial TachycardiaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia.
- NecrosisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Orthostatic HypotensionDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Orthostatic Hypotension.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
- PericarditisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Pericarditis.
- Peripheral Artery DiseaseDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease.
- Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
- Protein C DeficiencyDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Protein C Deficiency.
- Protein S DeficiencyDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Protein S Deficiency.
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Sengers SyndromeDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Sengers Syndrome.
- Short QT SyndromeDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Short QT Syndrome.
- Sick Sinus SyndromeDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Sick Sinus Syndrome.
- Stable AnginaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Stable Angina.
- Subvalvular Aortic StenosisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis.
- Supravalvular Aortic StenosisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis.
- Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)Dr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Unstable AnginaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Unstable Angina.
- Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Ventricular Tachycardia.
- Wolff-Parkinson-White SyndromeDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome.

