Overview
Salil Desai is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Dr. Desai is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses SVC Obstruction, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 32 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
655 Watkins Mill Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
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. Salil H. Desai
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Salil H. Desai?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Salil H. Desai by calling their office at 800-777-7904. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Salil H. Desai a top-rated expert for SVC Obstruction?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Salil H. Desai is classified as an Advanced expert for SVC Obstruction, 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. Salil H. Desai specialize in?
While Dr. Salil H. Desai is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in SVC Obstruction, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Familial Ventricular Tachycardia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Salil H. Desai participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Salil H. Desai has published 32 articles and abstracts on conditions like SVC Obstruction. You can view a list of Dr. Salil 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. Salil H. Desai accept my insurance?
Dr. Salil H. Desai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-777-7904 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.
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- SVC ObstructionDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about SVC Obstruction.
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- ApoplexyDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- FaintingDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Familial Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- Heart AttackDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- HypertensionDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST)Dr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).