Ravi V. Desai, MD
Cardiology, Critical Care Medicine
LVPG Cliniciani
Accepting New Patients
About
Education
Medical School
Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Foreign - Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS), 1997
Training
Residency 2002
Internal Medicine, Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Residency 2003
Internal Medicine, Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Residency 2004
Internal Medicine, Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Fellowship 2006
Critical Care Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY
Fellowship 2007
Critical Care Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY
Fellowship 2011
Cardiovascular Disease, Lehigh Valley Health Network-Cedar Crest, Allentown, PA
Fellowship 2012
Cardiovascular Disease, Lehigh Valley Health Network-Cedar Crest, Allentown, PA
Fellowship 2013
Cardiovascular Disease, Lehigh Valley Health Network-Cedar Crest, Allentown, PA
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine
Publications & Clinical Trials
Conditions Treated
- AFib (Atrial Fibrillation)
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmia (Irregular Heartbeat)
- Atrial Flutter (AFlutter)
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Cardiomegaly (Enlarged Heart)
- Cardiomyopathy (Heart Muscle Disease)
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Chest Pain
- AFib (Atrial Fibrillation)
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmia (Irregular Heartbeat)
- Atrial Flutter (AFlutter)
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Cardiomegaly (Enlarged Heart)
- Cardiomyopathy (Heart Muscle Disease)
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Dizziness
- Edema
- Endocarditis
- Family History of Sudden Death
- Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
- Heart Block
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) in Pregnancy
- Hyperlipidemia (High Cholesterol)
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypotension (Low Blood Pressure)
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Pacemaker Pocket Infection
- Pericardial Disease
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Shortness of Breath
- Syncope
- Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Vascular Disease
Services Offered
- Cardiac Imaging
- Cardiology
- Cardiovascular Stress Test
- Cardioversion, Elective
- Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
- Cholesterol Screening
- Critical Care Medicine
- Echocardiogram
- Electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG)
- Exercise Counseling
- Exercise Treadmill Stress Test
- Holter Monitor
- Imaging
- Initiation of Anticoagulation, Management of Chronic Anticoagulation, Peri-Operative Bridging Education
- Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device
- Cardiac Imaging
- Cardiology
- Cardiovascular Stress Test
- Cardioversion, Elective
- Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
- Cholesterol Screening
- Critical Care Medicine
- Echocardiogram
- Electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG)
- Exercise Counseling
- Exercise Treadmill Stress Test
- Holter Monitor
- Imaging
- Initiation of Anticoagulation, Management of Chronic Anticoagulation, Peri-Operative Bridging Education
- Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device
- Nuclear Stress Test
- Stress Echocardiogram
- Stress Tests
- Tilt Testing or Cardiac Event Monitors
- Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
- Vascular Studies
- Watchman Procedure (Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion)
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