4.6
41 Ratings with 34 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Samir Desai specializes in oncology, bringing 28 years of experience to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Desai practices at Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center and sees patients in Plainfield, Illinois. His expertise includes treating iron deficiency anemia and various forms of breast cancer, including metastatic cases. He performs diagnostic tests such as alkaline phosphatase levels and arterial blood gas analysis to monitor patient health. Patients rate him an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Desai practices at Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center and sees patients in Plainfield, Illinois. His expertise includes treating iron deficiency anemia and various forms of breast cancer, including metastatic cases. He performs diagnostic tests such as alkaline phosphatase levels and arterial blood gas analysis to monitor patient health. Patients rate him an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 28 years of experience
- 22 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
- 34 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 18 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Awards
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Office Location
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| Samir Desai, MD | Dr. Kathy Sue Albain, MD | Dr. Andrea L Amico, MD | Dr. Eugene Ahn, MD |
| Oncology | Oncology | Oncology | Oncology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 28 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Plainfield , IL | Maywood , IL | Maywood , IL | Maywood , IL |
| Med School: Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine | |||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Samir Desai
Medical Specialties
Samir Desai has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Samir Desai has the following 18 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
28 Years Experience
Samir Desai holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1998.
NPI Number
Samir Desai's NPI number is 1659372506.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Samir Desai speak?
- Samir Desai speaks English.
- Does Samir Desai accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Samir Desai accepts on their Vitals profile.
- How can I make an appointment with Samir Desai?
- You can find contact information for Samir Desai here on Vitals.
- Which hospitals is Samir Desai affiliated with?
- Samir Desai is affiliated with Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center.
- Does Samir Desai accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Samir Desai has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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