Overview
Purvi Desai is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Hemiplegia, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
6560 Fannin St Ste 1878, Houston, TX 77030
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. Purvi Desai
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Purvi Desai?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Purvi Desai by calling their office at 713-441-5189. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Purvi Desai a top-rated expert for Stroke?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Purvi Desai is classified as an Experienced expert for Stroke, 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. Purvi Desai specialize in?
While Dr. Purvi Desai is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, and Hemiplegia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Purvi Desai participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Purvi Desai has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stroke. You can view a list of Dr. Purvi Desai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Purvi Desai accept my insurance?
Dr. Purvi Desai accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Community Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-441-5189 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
- Experienced
- Foot DropDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- HemiplegiaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Hemiplegia.
- StrokeDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.