Overview
Sarasijhaa Desikan is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland.
Dr. Desikan is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Idiopathic Edema, Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney, and Saddle Pulmonary Embolism.
Dr. Desikan is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Desikan is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
22 S Greene St # S10b00, Baltimore, MD 21201
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.
1 Clinical Trials
UMM Vascular Surgery Redwood St
Brajesh Lal is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Lal is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Venous Insufficiency, Varicose Veins, Stent Placement, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Lal is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery, 2006. Dr. Lal is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Lum is a clinically busy vascular surgeon specializing in the open and endovascular treatment of peripheral arterial disease, cartoid artery disease, dialysis access, mesenteric occlusive disease, arterial aneurysms and venous disease. In addition, he has a strong clinical & research interest in thoracic outlet syndrome. Dr Lum also has a Masters in Public Health from the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health. Dr. Lum is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Osteotomy. Dr. Lum is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Lum is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Bruce Perler completed his internship and residency in general surgery, and a clinical and research fellowship in vascular surgery, at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Dr. Perler had edited several textbooks including Vascular Intervention: A Clinical Approach, Advances in Vascular Surgery, and Rutherfords Vascular Surgery. He is currently the Co-Editor of Rutherford's Textbook of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, 9th edition. He has authored nearly 200 peer-reviewed medical journal articles and textbook chapters on the diagnosis and treatment of the entire spectrum of circulatory diseases. He serves on the Editorial Boards of several vascular surgical journals, and has most recently served as the Senior Editor of The Journal of Vascular Surgery, the Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, and the Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases. He has delivered more than 200 lectures at national and international symposia and postgraduate courses. He serves on the Board of Directors of the Society for Vascular Surgery, and is past president of the Eastern Vascular Society the Southern Association for Vascular Surgery, and the Chesapeake Vascular Society. He also is the immediate past president of the Society for Vascular Surgery, the largest vascular surgical organization in the world with more than 5,400 members. In December 2015, he was named Associate Executive Director for Vascular Surgery of the American Board of Surgery (ABS). In this position, Dr. Perler oversees all ABS activities associated with vascular surgery assessment and board certification. He will continue to work at Johns Hopkins, both practicing vascular and endovascular surgery and in his departmental administrative position, while fulfilling this role at the ABS. “Dr. Perler’s vast experience in vascular surgery education will be a tremendous asset as we seek to continuously improve our certification and MOC processes for vascular surgeons,” said Dr. Frank R. Lewis, executive director of the American Board of Surgery at the time of the announcement. “We look forward to the contributions Dr. Perler will bring to the ABS.”. Dr. Perler is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement. Dr. Perler is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Perler is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sarasijhaa K. Desikan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sarasijhaa K. Desikan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sarasijhaa K. Desikan by calling their office at 410-328-5840. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sarasijhaa K. Desikan a top-rated expert for Carotid Artery Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sarasijhaa K. Desikan is classified as an Advanced expert for Carotid Artery Disease, 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. Sarasijhaa K. Desikan specialize in?
While Dr. Sarasijhaa K. Desikan is a Vascular Surgery, they have specific expertise in Carotid Artery Disease, Idiopathic Edema, and Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Vascular Surgery.
Does Dr. Sarasijhaa K. Desikan participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sarasijhaa K. Desikan has published 14 articles and abstracts on conditions like Carotid Artery Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Sarasijhaa K. Desikan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sarasijhaa K. Desikan accept my insurance?
Dr. Sarasijhaa K. Desikan accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 410-328-5840 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Acute Arterial Occlusion of KidneyDr. Desikan isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Desikan isAdvanced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Idiopathic EdemaDr. Desikan isAdvanced. Learn about Idiopathic Edema.
- Experienced
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Desikan isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Deep Vein ThrombosisDr. Desikan isExperienced. Learn about Deep Vein Thrombosis.
- Mesenteric Artery IschemiaDr. Desikan isExperienced. Learn about Mesenteric Artery Ischemia.
- Saddle Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Desikan isExperienced. Learn about Saddle Pulmonary Embolism.
- ThrombophlebitisDr. Desikan isExperienced. Learn about Thrombophlebitis.

