Summary

Dr. Urvi Desai is a neurologist and sleep medicine specialist who earned her medical degree from Medical College Baroda. She completed her residency at the University of North Carolina Health System, building expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological conditions and sleep disorders. With 38 years of experience in neurology, Dr. Desai has developed extensive knowledge in managing complex neurological conditions. She is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Desai practices at multiple Atrium Health locations throughout Charlotte and Shelby, North Carolina, including Carolinas Medical Center, Mercy, Pineville, and Cleveland facilities. Her clinical expertise includes treating muscular dystrophy and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy, complex conditions that affect muscle and nerve function. She incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans to help improve mobility and quality of life. Patients have given Dr. Desai an average rating of 3.9 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of North Carolina Health System
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 25 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Urvi Gautam Desai has 5 locations

Atrium Health Neurology Specialty Care

1010 Edgehill Rd NCharlotte, NC 28207
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

Atrium Health Pineville

10628 Park RdCharlotte, NC 28210

Atrium Health Mercy

2001 Vail AveCharlotte, NC 28207

Atrium Health Cleveland

201 E Grover StShelby, NC 28150

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3.9 
38 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Charlotte , NCAtlanta , GANew York , NYSan Antonio , TX
Med School: Medical College Baroda Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Urvi Gautam Desai

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Urvi Gautam Desai has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Urvi Gautam Desai has the following 25 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Ataxia
  • Bell's Palsy
  • Brain Abscess
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  • Electroencephalography (EEG)
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Evoked Potential Studies
  • Headache
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Insomnia
  • Meningitis
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Myasthenia Gravis
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Neuroblastoma
  • Neurocutaneous Syndromes
  • Primary Headache Disorders
  • Seizure Disorders
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of North Carolina Health System

Medical School

Medical College BarodaGraduated in 1988

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Urvi Desai's office located?
Dr. Urvi Desai's office is located at 1010 Edgehill Rd N, Charlotte, NC, 28207.
Is Dr. Urvi Desai accepting new patients?
Dr. Urvi Desai is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Urvi Desai's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. Urvi Desai speak?
Dr. Urvi Desai speaks Spanish and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Urvi Desai affiliated with?
Dr. Urvi Desai is affiliated with Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center, Atrium Health Mercy, Atrium Health Cleveland, Musc Health Lancaster Medical Center, and Atrium Health Pineville.
Does Dr. Urvi Desai accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Urvi 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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