Summary

Dr. Amar Desai specializes in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to patient care. They completed their medical degree at Medical College Baroda and continued their training with a residency at the University of Louisville. With 51 years of experience treating heart and internal medicine conditions, Dr. Desai provides comprehensive care for patients with complex cardiovascular needs. They communicate with patients in English.

Dr. Desai practices at Central Cardiology Associates in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, and maintains hospital privileges at Baptist Health Hardin. They focus on managing conditions such as type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and diabetic nephropathy. Their practice offers cardiac rehabilitation services and pulmonary function testing to help patients recover and maintain heart health. Patients have given Dr. Desai an average rating of 1.7 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 1.7
  • 51 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Louisville
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Central Cardiology Associates

1324 Woodland Dr Ste AElizabethtown, KY 42701
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Cardiovascular DiseaseOphthalmologyCardiovascular DiseaseInternal Medicine
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1.7 
51 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Elizabethtown , KYLexington , KYBardstown , KYLebanon , KY
Med School: Medical College Baroda Med School: Joan C Edwards School Of Medicine At Marshall University Med School: Universidad De Chile Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Amar M Desai

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Tricare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Amar M Desai has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Amar M Desai has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Cardiac Ultrasound
  • Chest Pain
  • Electrocardiogram (EKG)
  • Exercise Stress Test
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nuclear Stress Test
  • Palpitations
  • Shortness of Breath
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Louisville

Medical School

Medical College BarodaGraduated in 1975

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Is Dr. Amar Desai accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Amar Desai affiliated with?
Dr. Amar Desai is affiliated with Baptist Health Hardin.
Where is Dr. Amar Desai's office located?
Dr. Amar Desai's office is located at 1324 Woodland Dr Ste A, Elizabethtown, KY, 42701.
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