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Dr. Parul Desai, MD

Cardiology* Age 59
Dr. Parul Desai, MD
5.0 (4 Ratings)

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Dr. Parul Desai, MD

Cardiology* Age 59
Austin, TX
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Parul Desai, MD is a Cardiologist in Austin, TX.

About

Dr. Desai graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1988 and completed a residency at University of California at Los Angeles.Dr. Parul Desai, MD is a Cardiologist in Austin, TX and has 36 years experience. Dr. Desai currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with St. David's Medical Center. Dr. Desai has experience treating conditions like Sinus Tachycardia, Chest Pain and Aortic Ectasia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Desai received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Desai's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Desai also speaks Gujarati, Hindi, Indian and Spanish. Dr. Desai is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Sinus Tachycardia
Chest Pain
Aortic Ectasia
Sinus Tachycardia
Chest Pain
Aortic Ectasia
Sinus Tachycardia
Chest Pain
Aortic Ectasia
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Tricuspid Valve Disease
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioversion, Elective
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Abnormal Heart Beat
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Stenosis
Atrial Septal Defect
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Cardiac Arrest
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Cardiopulmonary Conditions
Cardiovascular Disease
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Granulomatosis
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Idiopathic Hypotension
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Marfan Syndrome
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Septal Defect
Symptoms, Heart
Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
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
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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  • Cigna
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Blue Advantage HMO
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Aetna
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Arc-Far West Medical Tower
    6811 Austin Center Blvd Ste 300, Austin, TX 78731
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (512) 346-8888
  2. 2 Office
    1201 W 38th St, Austin, TX 78705
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (512) 324-1000
  3. 3 Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital
    6818 Austin Center Blvd Ste 100, Austin, TX 78731
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (512) 344-0450

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5.0
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Jun 23, 2023
Without a doubt the most knowledgable and friendly cardiologist I've encountered. Under very concerning results, she put me at ease with her patience and ability to describe the next steps in my treatment. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a great physician.
jbbowden — Jun 23, 2023
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Gujarati
Hindi
Indian
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    1988
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • University of California San Diego
    1993
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of California at Los Angeles
    1995
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • UCLA Medical Center Harbor
    1998
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Parul Desai, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Desai's profile.

Dr. Desai frequently treats the following conditions: Sinus Tachycardia, Chest Pain and Aortic Ectasia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Parul Desai, MD is affiliated with St. David's Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Parul Desai, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. David's Medical Center

    919 E 32nd St, Austin, TX