Summary

Dr. Thushan Desilva brings three decades of dermatology expertise to his practice, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University Health Center of Pittsburgh. With 30 years of experience in dermatology, Dr. Desilva has developed extensive knowledge in skin cancer detection and treatment. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Desilva practices at his dermatology clinic in Boerne, Texas, where he focuses on treating various skin cancers including basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas. He also addresses melanocytic nevus, commonly known as moles, helping patients understand when these skin growths may need attention. His practice includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures to accurately diagnose skin conditions. Patients have given Dr. Desilva an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 30 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Health Center Of Pittsburgh
  • 10 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

DeSilva Dermatology

34910 Interstate 10 W Ste 501Boerne, TX 78006
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Boerne , TXOrlando , FLElkhorn , NEHouston , TX
Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thushan Narendra Desilva

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareMore
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community First Health Plans
  • EMI Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Priority Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thushan Narendra Desilva has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thushan Narendra Desilva has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Excision
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Health Center Of Pittsburgh.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Desilva's NPI number is 1003824335.

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