Overview

Pooja Desai is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Coarctation of the Aorta, Ventricular Septal Defects, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), and High Blood Pressure in Infants.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College (2008)

Residency

UT Medical Branch at Galveston - Pediatrics (2012)

Specialties

Pediatric Cardiology
Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatric Cardiology in KS

Fellowships

Louisiana State University - Pediatric Cardiology (2015)

Hospital Affiliations

Texas Health Allen
Texas Health Dallas
Texas Health Flower Mound
Texas Health Frisco
Texas Health Plano
Texas Health Rockwall

Languages Spoken

English
Gujarati 
Hindi

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Locations

Pediatric Heart Specialists (Children's Health Medical Group)
Dallas, TX 75231

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. Pooja H. Desai

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Pooja H. Desai?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Pooja H. Desai by calling their office at 972-331-9700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Pooja H. Desai a top-rated expert for Coarctation of the Aorta?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Pooja H. Desai is classified as an Experienced expert for Coarctation of the Aorta, 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. Pooja H. Desai specialize in?

While Dr. Pooja H. Desai is a Pediatric Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Coarctation of the Aorta, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Cardiology.

Does Dr. Pooja H. Desai participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Pooja H. Desai has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Coarctation of the Aorta. You can view a list of Dr. Pooja H. Desai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Pooja H. Desai accept my insurance?

Dr. Pooja H. Desai accepts most major insurance plans, including Friday Health and Health Care Services Corporation. We recommend calling the office directly at 972-331-9700 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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