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Dr. Chirag Desai, MD

Cardiology* Age 40
Dr. Chirag Desai, MD

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Dr. Chirag Desai, MD

Cardiology* Age 40
Bakersfield, CA
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13 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Chirag Desai, MD is a Cardiologist in Bakersfield, CA.

About

Dr. Desai graduated from St. Georges University School of Medicine. Dr. Chirag Desai, MD is a Cardiologist in Bakersfield, CA and has 13 years experience. Dr. Desai currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital and Adventist Health Bakersfield. Dr. Desai has experience treating conditions like Atherosclerosis of Aorta, Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction) and Acute Coronary Syndrome among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Desai's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Desai is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Orthostatic Hypotension
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acidosis
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Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
Anemia
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Aneurysm of Heart
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Dyslipidemia
Emphysema
Fever
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First Degree Heart Block
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Heart Murmur
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypothyroidism
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Malaise and Fatigue
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscle Cramping
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Pericarditis
Pneumonia
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Shortness of Breath
Sleep Apnea
Tobacco Use Disorder
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Unstable Angina
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Compression
Venous Hypertension
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Wheezing
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Aortic Valve Surgery
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardioversion, Elective
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Surgery
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Thoracentesis
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Deductible Plan CA Members Only HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • Local Access Plus HMO
    Platinum 90 PPO
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Access Plus Savenet HMO
    Access Plus HMO
    Platinum Access+ 25 HMO
    Silver 70 PPO
    Blue Shield of California
    Trio ACO HMO
    Platinum Local Access + HMO 25 HMO
  • Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    Select CA HMO
    California Care Small Group HMO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
    Pathway EPO
    California Care Large Group HMO
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
    Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • Select PPO
    Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
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    Options PPO
    SignatureValue - CA HMO
    Medica Choice
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
  • Premium
  • SmartCare Network Large Group HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO
    CA WholeCare Network HMO
    CA Employer Group Plans HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Advantage Health Solutions HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
    420 34th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (661) 323-8384
  2. 2 Bakersfield Heart Hospital
    3001 Sillect Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (661) 323-8384
  3. 3 Omni Family Health Ming Ave.
    4131 Ming Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (866) 707-6664
  4. 4 Central Cardiology Medical Clinic
    2901 Sillect Ave Ste 100, Bakersfield, CA 93308
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (661) 323-8384
  5. 5 Bakersfield Heart Hospital
    3001 Sillect Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (661) 316-6000

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Specialties*
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • St. Georges University School of Medicine
    2011
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine and Interventional Cardiology
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Chirag Desai, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Desai's profile.

Dr. Desai frequently treats the following conditions: Atherosclerosis of Aorta, Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction) and Acute Coronary Syndrome. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Chirag Desai, MD is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital and Adventist Health Bakersfield.

Yes, Dr. Chirag Desai, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine and Interventional Cardiology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Bakersfield Memorial Hospital

    420 34th St, Bakersfield, CA

  • Adventist Health Bakersfield

    2615 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA