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Dr. Himanshu Desai, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 53
Dr. Himanshu Desai, MD
4.4 (5 Ratings)

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Dr. Himanshu Desai, MD is a Pulmonologist in Shreveport, LA.
Dr. Himanshu Desai, MD
4.4 (5 Ratings)
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Dr. Himanshu Desai, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 53
Shreveport, LA
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Himanshu Desai, MD is a Pulmonologist in Shreveport, LA.

About

Dr. Himanshu Desai, MD is a Pulmonologist in Shreveport, LA and has 25 years experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF WEST ALABAMA. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Willis-Knighton Medical Center and Highland Medical Center. Dr. Desai has experience treating conditions like Shortness of Breath, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) and Interstitial Lung Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Desai received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Desai accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Shortness of Breath
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Locations

  1. 1 Pulmonary & Critical Care Specialists LLC
    7829 Youree Dr, Shreveport, LA 71105

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Jul 08, 2021
I would trust Dr Desai with my family's needs. He is very knowledgeable and very caring in my needs.
— Jul 08, 2021
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Himanshu Desai, MD is a pulmonologist in Shreveport, LA and has over 24 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF WEST ALABAMA in 1999. He specializes in Pulmonary Disease.
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Education

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  • UNIVERSITY OF WEST ALABAMA
    1999
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Himanshu Desai, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Desai's profile.

Dr. Desai frequently treats the following conditions: Shortness of Breath, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) and Interstitial Lung Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Himanshu Desai, MD is affiliated with Willis-Knighton Medical Center and Highland Medical Center.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Willis-Knighton Medical Center

    2600 Greenwood Rd, Shreveport, LA

  • Highland Medical Center

    1453 E Bert Kouns Ind Loop, Shreveport, LA