
Overview
A native Houstonian, Dr. Tejas Desai graduated magna cum laude from the University of Houston and received his medical education at the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth. He completed his internship and residency in dermatology at Pacific Hospital of Long Beach in California, where he was named a distinguished resident. He subsequently completed his dermatology and surgical fellowship at Loma Linda University Medical Center in California. Board certified in dermatology, Dr. Desai has clinical interests that include Mohs micrographic surgery surgical dermatology, skin cancer treatments, general dermatology, cosmetic and aesthetic procedures. Dr. Desai’s patient philosophy is to provide quality medical care to patients of all ages using a holistic approach to medicine. He takes pride in building lasting relationships with his patients and making them happy. The author of scholarly articles in dermatology journals and dermatology textbooks, Dr. Desai has served on the Loma Linda Melanoma Tumor Board, as an adjunct professor at Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California and mentors students. He is actively involved in community outreach programs including skin exams for firemen, policemen and professional athletes and has participated in medical missions. His hobbies include tennis and travelling and mentoring students.
Dr. Desai is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Impetigo, Actinic Keratosis, Rhinophyma, and Warts.
Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tejas D. Desai
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tejas D. Desai?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Tejas D. Desai by calling their office at 979-297-6458. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Tejas D. Desai a top-rated expert for Impetigo?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tejas D. Desai is classified as an Advanced expert for Impetigo, 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. Tejas D. Desai specialize in?
While Dr. Tejas D. Desai is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Impetigo, Actinic Keratosis, and Rhinophyma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.
Does Dr. Tejas D. Desai accept my insurance?
Dr. Tejas D. Desai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 979-297-6458 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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- Actinic KeratosisDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Actinic Keratosis.
- ImpetigoDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Impetigo.
- RhinophymaDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Rhinophyma.
- RosaceaDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Rosacea.
- SunburnDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Sunburn.
- WartsDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Warts.
- Experienced
- Autoerythrocyte SensitivityDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
- BoilsDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
- Bowen's DiseaseDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Bowen's Disease.
- Cerebral Cavernous MalformationDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Cavernous Malformation.
- Cherry AngiomaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Cherry Angioma.
- Contact DermatitisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Contact Dermatitis.
- Eosinophilic Pustular FolliculitisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis.
- Epidermoid CystDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Epidermoid Cyst.
- ErythrodermaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Erythroderma.
- Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome
- Fetal Cystic HygromaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Fetal Cystic Hygroma.
- FolliculitisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Folliculitis.
- Gardner-Diamond SyndromeDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Gardner-Diamond Syndrome.
- Giant Congenital Melanocytic NevusDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.
- Giant Congenital NevusDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Giant Congenital Nevus.
- Grover's DiseaseDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Grover's Disease.
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
- HemangioendotheliomaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Hemangioendothelioma.
- HemangiomaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Hemangioma.
- IntertrigoDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Intertrigo.
- Kaposiform HemangioendotheliomaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma.
- KeloidsDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Keloids.
- Lichen Simplex ChronicusDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Lichen Simplex Chronicus.
- Neurocutaneous MelanosisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Neurocutaneous Melanosis.
- Nummular EczemaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Nummular Eczema.
- Perioral DermatitisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Perioral Dermatitis.
- Pharyngomaxillary Space AbscessDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess.
- Plaque PsoriasisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Plaque Psoriasis.
- Prurigo NodularisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Prurigo Nodularis.
- PsoriasisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Psoriasis.
- PurpuraDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Purpura.
- Seborrheic KeratosisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Seborrheic Keratosis.
- Squamous Cell Skin CarcinomaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.
- Tufted AngiomaDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Tufted Angioma.
- VitiligoDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Vitiligo.

