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Dr. Himanshu Desai, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 47
Dr. Himanshu Desai, MD
4.4 (20 Ratings)

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Dr. Himanshu Desai, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 47
Chesapeake, VA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Himanshu Desai, MD works in Chesapeake, VA as a Pulmonologist.
They are board certified in Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Desai completed a residency at Smt Nhl McPl Medical College. Dr. Desai has has worked on more claims relating to Asthma, Shortness of Breath and Tobacco Use Disorder than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Desai has received an average rating of 4.4 from patients and has been reviewed 20 times. They are affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Desai also speaks Gujarati and Hindi. Dr. Desai practices at Practice in Chesapeake, VA and has additional offices in Moyock, NC.

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    725 Volvo Pkwy Ste 102, Chesapeake, VA 23320
  2. 2 Office
    111 Medical Pkwy Fl 2, Chesapeake, VA 23320
  3. 3 CRMC OB/GYN Hospitalist
    736 Battlefield Blvd N, Chesapeake, VA 23320
  4. 4 Currituck Internal Medicine & General Practice
    534 Caratoke Hwy, Moyock, NC 27958

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4.4
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Aug 22, 2024
Sits down and looks you in the eyes and explains everything. Interested in what's going on with you. His treatment plan worked very well for my husband. He also took care of my mother-in-law. She was 100 yrs old. Had patience and compassion with her. She loved him. She also loved his socks. When she needed to see him office staff always helped in fitting her in between appointments. Always on time
Vicky Stewart — Aug 22, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Gujarati
Hindi
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Specialties*
Pulmonary Disease
Critical Care Medicine
Internal Medicine
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Neurocritical Care
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Smt Nhl McPl Medical College
    2003
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University at Buffalo - State University of New York
    2010
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Dr. Himanshu Desai, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Desai accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Desai accepts here.

Dr. Desai frequently sees patients for Asthma, Shortness of Breath and Tobacco Use Disorder.

Yes, Dr. Desai speaks Gujarati and Hindi. See Dr. Desai's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Desai has a star rating of 4.4/5 and has been reviewed 20 times.

Dr. Desai is board certified in Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Neurocritical Care.

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  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

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  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

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  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

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  7. Get Tested for HIV

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