4.2
5 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Tapan Desai is a pulmonologist who specializes in critical care medicine and sleep medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of the West Indies Faculty of Medicine in St. Augustine, Trinidad, and has been practicing for 24 years. Dr. Desai is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Desai practices at Franciscan Health locations in Dyer, Munster, and Crown Point, Indiana, as well as AMG Specialty Hospital Northwest Indiana. He focuses on treating chronic lung disease and sleep disorders including obstructive sleep apnea. His expertise includes conducting sleep studies, pulmonary function testing, and at-home sleep studies to help diagnose and manage breathing-related conditions. Patients rate Dr. Desai 4.2 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Desai practices at Franciscan Health locations in Dyer, Munster, and Crown Point, Indiana, as well as AMG Specialty Hospital Northwest Indiana. He focuses on treating chronic lung disease and sleep disorders including obstructive sleep apnea. His expertise includes conducting sleep studies, pulmonary function testing, and at-home sleep studies to help diagnose and manage breathing-related conditions. Patients rate Dr. Desai 4.2 out of 5 stars on average.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 24 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medicine St Augustine Trinidad
- 4 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| 24 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| Dyer , IN | Chicago , IL | Chicago , IL | Brooklyn , NY |
| Med School: University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medicine St Augustine Trinidad | Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health | Med School: Shimane Medical University | Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai holds an expired medical license in the state of Indiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Indiana that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medicine St Augustine Trinidad in 2002.
NPI Number
Dr. Desai's NPI number is 1255579876.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Tapan Desai's office located?
- Dr. Tapan Desai's office is located at 24 Joliet St, Dyer, IN, 46311.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Tapan Desai affiliated with?
- Dr. Tapan Desai is affiliated with Franciscan Health Munster, Franciscan Health Dyer, and Amg Specialty Hospital Northwest Indiana.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tapan Desai?
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