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Dr. Apurva Desai, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 54
Dr. Apurva Desai, MD
3.6 (17 Ratings)

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Dr. Apurva Desai, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Elgin, IL.
Dr. Apurva Desai, MD
3.6 (17 Ratings)
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Dr. Apurva Desai, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 54
Elgin, IL
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Apurva Desai, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Elgin, IL.

About

Dr. Apurva Desai, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Elgin, IL. Dr. Desai currently practices at Illinois Cancer Specialists and are affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital and Advocate Sherman Hospital. Dr. Desai has experience treating conditions like Venous Embolism and Thrombosis, Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and Gastrointestinal Malabsorption among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Desai received an average rating of 3.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Dr. Desai's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Desai accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Osteosarcoma
Acute Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anemia
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Bladder Cancer
Bleeding Disorders
Bone Cancer
Brain Cancer
Breast Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Coagulation Disorders
Colorectal Cancer
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Eye Cancer
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 2
Head and Neck Cancer
Hemochromatosis
Hypercoagulable State
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Kidney Cancer
Leukocytosis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Melanoma
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Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloma
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Myeloproliferative Disorders
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Neutropenia
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Ovarian Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Pancytopenia
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Prostate Cancer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Skin Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Thrombocytosis
Thyroid Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Tract Cancer
Acquired Hemolytic Anemia
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia Type 3
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Amyloidosis
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Biliary Tract Cancer
Breast Carcinoma
Breast Lump
Burkitt's Lymphoma
Central Cyanosis
Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Cervical Cancer
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Chronic Pulmonary Embolism
Diffuse Follicle Center Lymphoma
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Ewing's Sarcoma
Extramedullary Plasmacytoma
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 1
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3B
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gum Cancer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemophilia
Hemophilia A
Hodgkin's Disease
Hypothalamus Cancer
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Laryngeal Cancer
Leukocytopenia
Lobular Carcinoma
Lymphocytic-Depleted Hodgkins Lymphoma
Lymphocytopenia
Lymphocytosis
Lymphoma
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Lymphoma, Large-Cell
Lymphosarcoma
Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Male Breast Cancer
Male Breast Carcinoma
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Mast Cell Diseases
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Metastatic Breast Cancer
Nodular Lymphoma
Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkins Lymphoma
Oral Cancer
Peritoneal Cancer
Pheochromocytoma
Pineal Region Tumors
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Purpura
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Refractory Anemia with Sideroblasts
Reticulosarcoma
Secondary Malignancies
Sickle Cell Disease
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Systemic Amyloidosis
Testicular Cancer
Thalassemia
Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
Tongue Cancer
Tonsil Cancer
Urethra Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
von Willebrand Disease
Vulvar Cancer
Vulvovaginal Rhabdomyosarcoma
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Biopsy of Breast
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Cancer Screening
Erythropoietin Test
Oral Cancer Screening
Skin Screenings
Thoracentesis

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Locations

  1. 1 Fox Valley Hematology and Oncology LTD
    1710 N Randall Rd Ste 300, Elgin, IL 60123
  2. 2 Fox Valley Hematology and Oncology LTD
    1710 N Randall Rd Ste 300, Elgin, IL 60123
  3. 3 Ascension St. Alexius
    1555 N Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  4. 4 Office
    10350 Haligus Rd Ste 201, Huntley, IL 60142
  5. 5 Congress Internal Medicine Associates LLC
    360 Station Dr Ste 201, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Desai
3.6
Based on 17 Reviews
5 Stars (10)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (5)

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Jan 15, 2020
He is wonderful and has done the best for me. He explains things to you so that you can understand what is going on. His staff is wonderful and caring and I don’t know if I’d be here today if I didn’t have him has my oncologist .
Barb Becker — Jan 15, 2020
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Specialties*
Medical Oncology
Hematology
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
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Education

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Rush Presby St Luke's M C|University of Chicago Hosps
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Apurva Desai, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Desai's profile.

Dr. Desai frequently treats the following conditions: Venous Embolism and Thrombosis, Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and Gastrointestinal Malabsorption. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Apurva Desai, MD is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital and Advocate Sherman Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

    1775 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL

  • Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital

    4201 W Medical Center Dr, McHenry, IL

  • Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

    25 N Winfield Rd, Winfield, IL

  • Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital

    450 W Il Route 22, Barrington, IL

  • Advocate Sherman Hospital

    1425 N Randall Rd, Elgin, IL