Summary

Dr. Salil Desai specializes in cardiovascular disease, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of heart and blood vessel conditions. He earned his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and brings 14 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Desai speaks English and is dedicated to providing comprehensive cardiac care to his patients.

Based in Gaithersburg, Maryland, Dr. Desai practices at Kaiser Permanente Gaithersburg Medical Center. He treats patients with chest wall pain, heart rhythm disorders, and chest pain concerns. His expertise includes performing electrocardiograms to monitor heart function, chest fluoroscopy for detailed imaging, and chest X-rays to evaluate cardiac and pulmonary health.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 14 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Gaithersburg , MDWashington , DCWashington , DCCambridge , MD
Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College of Medicine Med School: Howard University Med School: Drexel University College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Salil Hemant Desai

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • DC Medicaid
  • DC Medicaid - Medicaid
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Progressive
  • SAMBA
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Salil Hemant Desai has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Salil Hemant Desai has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

Salil Hemant Desai holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of District Of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expired in 2026, an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026, and an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine in 2012.

NPI Number

Salil Hemant Desai's NPI number is 1891058855.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Salil Desai's office located?
Salil Desai's office is located at 655 Watkins Mill Rd, Gaithersburg, MD, 20879.
Does Salil Desai accept my insurance?
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What languages does Salil Desai speak?
Salil Desai speaks English.
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