Overview
Dr. Watson Desa is a cardiologist in Los Alamitos, California and is affiliated with St. Mary Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Armed Forces Medical College Pune and has been in practice for 46 years. He is one of 19 doctors at St. Mary Medical Center who specialize in Cardiovascular Disease.
Dr. Desa is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Heart Attack, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Dr. Desa is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease) and Internal Medicine. Dr. Desa is currently accepting new patients.
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3851 Katella Ave, Ste 305, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Watson A. Desa
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Watson A. Desa?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Watson A. Desa by calling their office at 562-594-6080. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Watson A. Desa a top-rated expert for Mitral Valve Regurgitation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Watson A. Desa is classified as an Advanced expert for Mitral Valve Regurgitation, 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. Watson A. Desa specialize in?
While Dr. Watson A. Desa is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, and Heart Attack. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Watson A. Desa accept my insurance?
Dr. Watson A. Desa accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 562-594-6080 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Desa isAdvanced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Desa isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- ApoplexyDr. Desa isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Desa isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Desa isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Desa isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Desa isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Cardiac ArrestDr. Desa isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Arrest.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Desa isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Desa isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- FaintingDr. Desa isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Desa isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Familial Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Desa isExperienced. Learn about Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- Heart AttackDr. Desa isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart FailureDr. Desa isExperienced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- HypertensionDr. Desa isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST)
- Infective EndocarditisDr. Desa isExperienced. Learn about Infective Endocarditis.
- NecrosisDr. Desa isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Desa isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Desa isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Sick Sinus SyndromeDr. Desa isExperienced. Learn about Sick Sinus Syndrome.
- Thromboangiitis ObliteransDr. Desa isExperienced. Learn about Thromboangiitis Obliterans.