Summary

Dr. Shilpa Desai is an osteopathic physician specializing in internal medicine and family medicine. She earned her medical degree from Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been practicing for 23 years, bringing extensive experience to her patient care. Dr. Desai is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Desai is affiliated with MacNeal Hospital and practices at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth in La Grange, Illinois. She focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including both routine hypertension and emergency situations. Her practice also includes preventive care services such as flu vaccinations and adult immunizations. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 23 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange

5101 Willow Springs RdLa Grange, IL 60525

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La Grange , ILChicago Heights , ILChicago , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shilpa Vijay Desai

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • Amita Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Family Health Network
  • Family Health Network - Medicare
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MoreCare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare
  • Zing Health
  • Zing Health - HMO
  • Zing Health - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shilpa Vijay Desai has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shilpa Vijay Desai has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Family Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Shilpa Vijay Desai holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Desai's NPI number is 1063552412.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Shilpa Desai accepting new patients?
Dr. Shilpa Desai has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Shilpa Desai accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Shilpa Desai accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Shilpa Desai has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shilpa Desai?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Shilpa Desai affiliated with?
Dr. Shilpa Desai is affiliated with Macneal Hospital.

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