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Dr. Pratik Desai, MD

Cardiology* Age 57
Dr. Pratik Desai, MD
4.8 (40 Ratings)

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Dr. Pratik Desai, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Benson, NC.
Dr. Pratik Desai, MD
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Dr. Pratik Desai, MD

Cardiology* Age 57
Benson, NC
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Pratik Desai, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Benson, NC.

About

Dr. Pratik Desai, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Benson, NC and has 34 years experience. They graduated from BARODA UNIVERSITY / GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1990 and completed a residency at Medical College Virginia.They currently practice at Cary Cardiology and are affiliated with Wakemed Cary Hospital and WakeMed Raleigh Campus. Dr. Desai has experience treating conditions like Chest Pain, Acute Coronary Syndrome and Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Desai received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 40 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Desai also speaks Gujarati and Hindi. Dr. Desai is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Chest Pain
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Chest Pain
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Peripheral Edema
Pulmonary Hypertension
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiomyopathy
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Lipid Disorders
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Sinus Bradycardia
Syncope
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Aortic Aneurysm
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congenital Heart Defects
Congestive Heart Failure
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Heart Disease
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioversion, Elective
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Angina
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Aortic Stenosis
Atrial Septal Defect
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Ebstein's Anomaly
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Block
Hypertensive Encephalopathy
Hypokalemia
Idiopathic Hypotension
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Artery Disease
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Subacute Endocarditis
Tetralogy of Fallot
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Venous Insufficiency
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening
Ankle-Brachial Index Test
Arrhythmia Screening
Arterial Doppler Ultrasound
Atherectomy
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
Doppler Test
Echocardiogram Interpretation
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Intra-Arterial Thrombolysis
Lower Extremity Peripheral Ultrasound
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Thrombolytic Therapy
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test
Venous and Arterial Thrombolysis
Venous Sclerotherapy
Venous Thrombolysis

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Emblem Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Tricare
  • IN Total Health
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Eastern Carolina Medical Center
    1 Medical Dr, Benson, NC 27504
  2. 2 Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings
    100 S 10th St, Lillington, NC 27546
  3. 3 Cfv Diabetes & Endocrine Center Dunn
    803 Tilghman Dr Ste 400, Dunn, NC 28334
  4. 4 Cary Cardiology
    145 Tilghman Dr Ste 100, Dunn, NC 28334
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:45
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:45
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:45
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:45
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:45
  5. 5 Cary Cardiology
    400 Attain St Ste 101, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
  6. 6 Cary Cardiology
    300 Keisler Dr Ste 204, Cary, NC 27518
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:45
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:45
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:45
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:45
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:45

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Desai
4.8
Based on 40 Reviews
5 Stars (37)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Jan 21, 2020
Dr Desai is definitely my most important medical caretaker, from 2007 he has been helpful and his personality fits for sure! I always recommend him and Cary Cardiology
Bethany Rogers in Benson, NC — Jan 21, 2020
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Pratik Desai, MD is a cardiology specialist in Benson, NC and has over 33 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from BARODA UNIVERSITY / GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1990. He specializes in Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology.
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Languages Spoken
Gujarati
Hindi
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • BARODA UNIVERSITY / GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology
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
  • Maimonides Medical Center
    1992
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Medical College Virginia
    1992
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center|Virginia Commonwealth University/ Medical College Of Virginia, Dept Of Cardiology, Interventional Fellowship|West Virginia University School Of Medicine, Charleston Area Medial Center, Camcare Health an
    1998
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Pratik Desai, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Desai's profile.

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

Dr. Pratik Desai, MD is affiliated with Wakemed Cary Hospital and WakeMed Raleigh Campus.

Yes, Dr. Pratik Desai, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Wakemed Cary Hospital

    1900 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC

  • WakeMed Raleigh Campus

    3000 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC