Summary

Dr. Holly Desena treats congenital heart disease, alcohol or drug blackouts, and altered level of consciousness, and performs electrocardiograms, dobutamine stress echocardiograms, and Doppler echocardiograms. She practices cardiology, pediatrics, and critical care medicine and has 19 years of experience. Dr. Desena is affiliated with Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and sees patients in Hickory, North Carolina, and Rock Hill, South Carolina. She completed her residency at Tulane University and received her MD from Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 19 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • Tulane University
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Holly Capitano Desena has 3 locations

Levine Childrens Congenital Heart Center

1781 Tate Blvd SE Ste 203Hickory, NC 28602
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

Frye Regional Medical Center

420 N Center StHickory, NC 28601

Piedmont Medical Center

222 Herlong Ave SRock Hill, SC 29732

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19 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Hickory , NCCambridge , MAHickory , NCLenoir , NC
Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: University of Toledo Medical School Med School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Holly Capitano Desena

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Holly Capitano Desena has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Holly Capitano Desena has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Pediatric Cardiology
  • Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Holly Capitano Desena holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Tulane University.

Medical School

Graduated from Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Desena's NPI number is 1912188483.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Holly Desena's office located?
Dr. Holly Desena's office is located at 1781 Tate Blvd SE Ste 203, Hickory, NC, 28602.
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