Nisha Desai
Expertise in
69
conditions
Expertise in
69
conditions
9933 Woods Dr., Suite 200, 
Skokie, IL 

Overview

Nisha Desai, MD, a dermatologist at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive care in both adult and pediatric medical dermatology. Fellowship-trained in pediatric dermatology, she treats conditions including acne, eczema, dermatitis and skin cancer. Dr. Desai values a family-centered approach, often seeing multiple generations during back-to-back appointments. She is committed to efficient, compassionate care that builds trust and fosters long-term relationships.

Dr. Desai is highly rated in 69 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Dermatology
Pediatrics

Licenses

Dermatology in IL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Dermatology

Fellowships

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Dermatology, 2013

Hospital Affiliations

Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Gujarati 

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Blue Shield of California
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Cambia Health Solutions
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Capital Blue Cross
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Locations

Endeavor Health Medical Group
9933 Woods Dr., Suite 200, Skokie, IL 60077
Other Locations
Endeavor Health Medical Group
1329 N. Wolf Rd., Mount Prospect, IL 60056
Endeavor Health Medical Group
3122 N. Ashland Ave., Chicago, IL 60657

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. Nisha Desai

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nisha Desai?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Nisha Desai by calling their office at 847-663-8060. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Nisha Desai a top-rated expert for Melanoma?

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

While Dr. Nisha Desai is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Melanoma, Warts, and Actinic Keratosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.

Does Dr. Nisha Desai participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Nisha Desai has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Melanoma. You can view a list of Dr. Nisha Desai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Nisha Desai accept my insurance?

Dr. Nisha Desai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 847-663-8060 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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