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Dr. Kamalakannan Desikan, MD

Cardiology* Age 50
Dr. Kamalakannan Desikan, MD
3.6 (5 Ratings)

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Dr. Kamalakannan Desikan, MD is a Cardiologist in Katy, TX.
Dr. Kamalakannan Desikan, MD
3.6 (5 Ratings)
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Dr. Kamalakannan Desikan, MD

Cardiology* Age 50
Katy, TX
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Kamalakannan Desikan, MD is a Cardiologist in Katy, TX.

About

Dr. Kamalakannan Desikan, MD is a Cardiologist in Katy, TX. Dr. Desikan currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Houston Methodist West Hospital. Dr. Desikan has experience treating conditions like Carotid Artery Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Desikan received an average rating of 3.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Desikan's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Desikan 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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Carotid Artery Disease
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Vitamin D Deficiency
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioversion, Elective
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Angina
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Aortic Stenosis
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Benign Heart Tumors
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Cor Pulmonale
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Murmur
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Orthostatic Hypotension
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Tachycardia
Subacute Endocarditis
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Systemic Vasculitis
Takayasu's Arteritis
Third Degree Heart Block
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Open Access Plus
    SureFit Houston
    Cigna PPO
  • Houston Area HMO-Standard
  • Blue Essentials HMO
    BestChoice PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Whole Health - Memorial Hermann HMO
    Aetna
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • National POS
    Choice Care PPO
    HMO Premier HMO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
    Preferred PPO
  • Medica Choice
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Cardiology Center of Houston PA
    20710 Westheimer Pkwy, Katy, TX 77450
  2. 2 Houston Methodist West Hospital
    18500 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77094

Patient Satisfaction

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

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Patient Reviews
Feb 25, 2020
He has been very good to me. He put in a stent after finding a blockage. Would recommend anytime.
— Feb 25, 2020
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Internal Medicine
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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. Kamalakannan Desikan, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Desikan's profile.

Dr. Kamalakannan Desikan, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist West Hospital.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Houston Methodist West Hospital

    18500 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX