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Dr. Tapan Desai, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 47
Dr. Tapan Desai, MD
3.4 (5 Ratings)

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Dr. Tapan Desai, MD is a Pulmonologist in Munster, IN.
Dr. Tapan Desai, MD
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Dr. Tapan Desai, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 47
Munster, IN
Accepting new patients
14 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Tapan Desai, MD is a Pulmonologist in Munster, IN.

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Dr. Tapan Desai, MD is a Pulmonologist in Munster, IN and has 14 years experience. They graduated from OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Franciscan Health Dyer, Franciscan Health Michigan City, Franciscan Health Crown Point, Community Hospital, Franciscan Health Hammond and Franciscan Health Munster. Dr. Desai has experience treating conditions like Asthma, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) and Sleep Apnea among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Desai received an average rating of 3.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Desai is board certified in Pulmonary Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Asthma
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Pulmonary Embolism
Shortness of Breath
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
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Acidosis
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Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Chronic Bronchitis
Influenza (Flu)
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Acute Pharyngitis
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Alkalosis
Asbestosis
Aspergillosis
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Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
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Viral Infection
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    761 45th St Ste 108, Munster, IN 46321
  2. 2 Franciscan St. Anthony Health - Crown Point
    1201 S Main St, Crown Point, IN 46307
  3. 3 Franciscan Hammond Clinic LLC
    7905 Calumet Ave, Munster, IN 46321
  4. 4 Franciscan Health Dyer
    5454 Hohman Ave, Hammond, IN 46320

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3.4
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Aug 29, 2019
Very long process to get a CPAP machine! It took over three and a half months! Long time to get an appointment and it wasn’t very well explained when you went for an appointment!
— Aug 29, 2019
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • To help people achieve health for life.

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Biography
  • Dr. Tapan Desai, MD is a pulmonologist in Munster, IN and has over 13 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE in 2010. He specializes in Pulmonary Disease and Sleep Medicine.
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Specialties*
Pulmonary Disease
Sleep Medicine
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Education

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Medical Education
  • OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
    2010
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Board Certifications
  • Pulmonary Disease
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Tapan Desai, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Desai's profile.

Dr. Desai frequently treats the following conditions: Asthma, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) and Sleep Apnea. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Tapan Desai, MD is affiliated with Franciscan Health Dyer, Franciscan Health Michigan City, Franciscan Health Crown Point, Community Hospital, Franciscan Health Hammond and Franciscan Health Munster.

Yes, Dr. Tapan Desai, MD holds board certification in Pulmonary Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Franciscan Health Dyer

    24 Joliet St, Dyer, IN

  • Franciscan Health Michigan City

    3500 Franciscan Way, Michigan City, IN

  • Franciscan Health Crown Point

    1201 S Main St, Crown Point, IN

  • Community Hospital

    901 MacArthur Blvd, Munster, IN

  • Franciscan Health Hammond

    5454 Hohman Ave, Hammond, IN

  • Franciscan Health Munster

    701 Superior Ave, Munster, IN