Overview
Lajja Desai is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Desai is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sengers Syndrome, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, and Brugada Syndrome.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
225 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
3722 Touhy Ave, Skokie, IL 60076
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. Lajja Desai
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lajja Desai?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lajja Desai by calling their office at 312-227-4100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Lajja Desai a top-rated expert for Sengers Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lajja Desai is classified as an Advanced expert for Sengers Syndrome, 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. Lajja Desai specialize in?
While Dr. Lajja Desai is a Pediatric Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Sengers Syndrome, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, and Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Cardiology.
Does Dr. Lajja Desai participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Lajja Desai has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Sengers Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Lajja Desai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Lajja Desai accept my insurance?
Dr. Lajja Desai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-227-4100 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
- ArrhythmiasDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
- Brugada SyndromeDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Brugada Syndrome.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- FaintingDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Fainting.
- Experienced
- Aase SyndromeDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Aase Syndrome.
- Abruzzo-Erickson SyndromeDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Abruzzo-Erickson Syndrome.
- Acrodermatitis EnteropathicaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Acrodermatitis Enteropathica.
- Acrorenal Mandibular SyndromeDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Acrorenal Mandibular Syndrome.
- Allan-Herndon-Dudley SyndromeDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome.
- Alstrom SyndromeDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Alstrom Syndrome.