Dr. Shiv Desai, MD | Austin, TX | Gastroenterologist

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Dr. Shiv Desai treats hemorrhoids, colon polyps, and GERD, and performs colonoscopy, lower GI endoscopy, and upper GI endoscopy. He practices gastroenterology and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian.

Dr. Desai earned his medical degree from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic. He sees patients in Austin and Round Rock, Texas. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Desai 5 out of 5.

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accepting new patients
5

5 Ratings
54 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
Mayo Clinic And Medical School
5 written reviews
1 specialty
7 areas of expertise
1 hospital affiliation
8 office locations
Male

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me

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Dr. Desai's Ratings and Reviews

5

5 Ratings with 5 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 13 Minutes

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Provided follow-up after the visit: (3) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
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The most helpful doctor I have come across in a long time he actually cares about his patients and takes the time to fully hear you out and set up plans accordingly.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
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Spent time with me
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Excellent doctor/patient communication. Very knowledgeable and explains everything clearly and to the point. I highly recommend Dr Desai.

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Had a good bedside manner
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April 24th, 2023

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Communicated his concerns and recommendations very well. Was a very sympathetic and encouraging doctor.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

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December 8th, 2022

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Great bedside manner. He listens and answers all your questions. He performed my colonoscopy. It was easy and painless. My wife is going to be his patient also.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

August 6th, 2022

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Dr. DeSai is an amazing doctor. He is knowledgeable of his field of medicine, professional, kind, and knows how to communicate with his patients in laymen’s terms. I am greatly indebted to Dr. DeSai and his group of physicians because I was having dire health issues and now I am recovering very well.

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Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

June 20th, 2022

Austin Gastroenterology

4310 James Casey St Ste 4AAustin, TX 78745

Tel: (512) 448-4588

Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm

Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm

Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm

Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm

Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed

Austin Gastroenterology

7200 Wyoming Springs Dr Ste 1300Round Rock, TX 78681

Tel: (512) 244-2273

Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed

Upmc Presbyterian Hospital

200 Lothrop StPittsburgh, PA 15213

Tel: (412) 647-3333

Saint Davids Round Rock Medical Center

2400 Round Rock AveRound Rock, TX 78681

Baylor Scott And White Health Round Rock

300 University BlvdRound Rock, TX 78665

Austin Endoscopy Center

8015 Shoal Creek Blvd Ste 300Austin, TX 78757

Tel: (512) 371-1519

Mon5:00 am - 4:00 pm

Tue5:00 am - 4:00 pm

Wed5:00 am - 4:00 pm

Thu5:00 am - 4:00 pm

Fri5:00 am - 4:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed

Family Hospital At Brushy Creek

230 Deer Ridge DrRound Rock, TX 78681

Tel: (512) 766-1400

Shoal Creek Blvd

8015 Shoal Creek Blvd Ste 118Austin, TX 78757

Tel: (512) 244-2273


Dr. Shiv Desai, MD	Ji Soo Choi, APRN	Jan Seiler, APRN	Dr. Jessica N. Figueredo, DO, MS
Gastroenterology	Gastroenterology	Gastroenterology	Gastroenterology
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
5 (5 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
			5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English
Austin , TX	Sacramento , CA	Montgomery , AL	Houston , TX
Med School: Texas A&M University	Med School: New York University	Med School: Georgia State University	Med School: Nova Southeastern University, Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Gastroenterology

Check-up
Heartburn
Immunization
Physical
Vaccination
Weight Loss
Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from Texas A&M University.

NPI Number

Dr. Desai's NPI number is 1285920751.

Rebecca Erath Orozco
Nurse Practitioner
| Austin, TX
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Michelle Lynn Brock
Nurse Practitioner
| LEANDER, TX
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Xenia Sai Kempf
Nurse Practitioner
| Round Rock, TX
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Amber Marie Munguia
Nurse Practitioner
| Austin, TX
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Anna Margaret Pitts
Pediatrics
4 Years Exp | AUSTIN, TX
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Dr. Tejinder Singh, MD
Gastroenterology
32 Years Exp | Austin, TX
(4)
Carol Lee Ray
Gastroenterology
| Austin, TX
(0)
Dr. Neeraj Mangla, MD
Gastroenterology
| Round Rock, TX
(0)
Dr. Jacob Zachary Burch
Gastroenterology
| Austin, TX
(0)
Dr. Diana Marie Wallace
Gastroenterology
44 Years Exp | Austin, TX
(0)

What languages does Dr. Shiv Desai speak?: Dr. Shiv Desai speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Shiv Desai affiliated with?: Dr. Shiv Desai is affiliated with Upmc Presbyterian.
Does Dr. Shiv Desai accept virtual/telehealth appointments?: Dr. Shiv 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. Shiv Desai?: You can find contact information for Dr. Shiv Desai here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Shiv Desai accepting new patients?: Dr. Shiv Desai is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Shiv Desai's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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