SimaSureshDesaiMD

Internal Medicine • Portland, OR

Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist

Associate Professor, Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine

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Office
3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd
OP 30
Portland, OR 97239
Phone+1 503-494-8530
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Education & Training

Oregon Health & Science UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1998
University of New Mexico School of MedicineClass of 1994

Certifications & Licensure

OR State Medical License 1996 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

It's Time to Train Residents in Addiction Medicine.
Sokolski, E., Buchheit, B., Desai, S., Englander, H.> ;Journal of Graduate Medical Education. 2023 Dec 1
1 citations
Exploring US internal medicine resident career preferences: a Q-methodology study.
John K Roberts, Micah Schub, Surbhi Singhal, Jamison Norwood, Thomas Cassini, Andi Hudler, Deepa Ramadurai, Christopher C Smith, Sima S Desai, Jennifer Weintraub, Scot...> ;Advances in Health Sciences Education. 2023 Aug 1
2 citations
A one-week internal medicine procedure rotation designed to increase procedural opportunities and competency.
André M. Mansoor, Ali Chisti, Atif Zaman, Alan J. Hunter, Sima S. Desai> ;Hospital Practice. 2021 Aug 30
A 44-Year-Old Man Presenting With Massive Hemoptysis and Dyspnea
Laura J. Oppegard, Grady Hedstrom, Jacqueline Levene, Sima S. Desai, Akram Khan, Jessica L. Tsui> ;Chest. 2021 Apr 1
Pericardial Tamponade and Other Cardiac Complications in POEMS Syndrome.
Jacqueline Levene, Nathanial Murray, Sima S. Desai, Timothy F. Simpson, Chafic Karam, Rebecca Silbermann, Ahmad Masri> ;JACC. Case Reports. 2021 Feb 1
2 citations
Internal Medicine 2035: Preparing the Future Generation of Internists.
Heather C. Yun, Christian Cable, David Pizzimenti, Sima S. Desai, Jerry Vasilias, Charles R. Thomas, Thomas J. Nasca, Mary Lieh-Lai> ;Journal of Graduate Medical Education. 2020 Dec 1
Going Skin Deep: Excavating a Diagnosis of Intravascular Large B Cell Lymphoma.
Laura J. Oppegard, Matthew O’Donnell, Kevin Piro, Joseph J. Shatzel, Robert J Christian, Philipp W. Raess, Sima S. Desai> ;Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2020 Aug 19
15 citations
A 5-day intensive curriculum for interns utilizing simulation and active-learning techniques: addressing domains important across internal medicine practice
Renee K. Dversdal, Jeffrey A. Gold, Matthew H. Richards, Joseph C Chiovaro, Katherine A. Iossi, André M. Mansoor, Alan J. Hunter, Sima S. Desai> ;BMC Research Notes. 2018 Dec 21
10 citations
Restoration of resident sleep and wellness with block scheduling
James Bordley, Algene G Agustin, Mohamed A Ahmed, Raeesa Khalid, Anthony M Paluso, Bethany S Kobza, Aaron W Spaugy, Jonathan S. Emens, Sima S. Desai, Akram Khan> ;Medical Education. 2017 Oct 3
A Greener Oregon: Acute Inpatient Delirium
Christopher Fine, Brittany Kishel, Avital Y. O’Glasser, Sima S. Desai> ;The American Journal of Medicine. 2017 Apr 1
73 citations
Gender Differences in Publication Productivity, Academic Rank, and Career Duration Among U.S. Academic Gastroenterology Faculty.
Sarah Diamond, Charles R. Thomas, Sima S. Desai, Emma B. Holliday, Reshma Jagsi, Colleen Schmitt, Brintha K. Enestvedt> ;Academic Medicine. 2016 Aug 1
A Couple’s Colitis
David P. Serota, Stephanie A. C. Halvorson, Sima S. Desai> ;Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2015 Mar 31
11 citations
Transitioning Toward Competency: A Resident-Faculty Collaborative Approach to Developing a Transitions of Care EPA in an Internal Medicine Residency Program
Brian Chan, Honora Englander, Kyle Kent, Sima S. Desai, Adam J. Obley, David M Harmon, Devan Kansagara> ;Journal of Graduate Medical Education. 2014 Dec 1
4 citations
Impact of shorter inpatient faculty rotations on resident learning experience.
M E Beth Smith, Sima S. Desai, Elizabeth Allen, Somnath Saha, Alan J. Hunter> ;The American Journal of Medicine. 2009 Jan 1
9 citations
Aiming to Improve Care of Older Adults: an Innovative Faculty Development Workshop
Elizabeth Eckstrom, Sima S. Desai, Alan J. Hunter, Elizabeth Allen, Craig E. Tanner, Linda M. Lucas, Carol L. Joseph, Marnie R. Ririe, Melanie N. Doak, Linda Humphrey,...> ;Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2008 Jul 10
14 citations
Capnocytophaga ochracea causing severe sepsis and purpura fulminans in an immunocompetent patient.
Sima S. Desai, Rebecca A. Harrison, Melissa D. Murphy> ;The Journal of Infection. 2007 Feb 1
22 citations
Uncovering frustrations : A qualitative needs assessment of academic general internists as geriatric care providers and teachers
Craig E. Tanner, Elizabeth Eckstrom, Sima S. Desai, Carol L. Joseph, Marnie R. Ririe, Judith L. Bowen> ;Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2006 Jan 1
39 citations
Medical student evaluation of the quality of hospitalist and nonhospitalist teaching faculty on inpatient medicine rotations.
Alan J. Hunter, Sima S. Desai, Rebecca A. Harrison, Benjamin K.S. Chan> ;Academic Medicine. 2004 Jan 1
87 citations
Use and utility of Web-based residency program information: a survey of residency applicants.
Peter J. Embi, Sima S. Desai, Thomas G. Cooney> ;Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2003 Sep 25
9 citations
Stress-induced peptide release from rat intermediate pituitary. An ultrastructural analysis.
James A. Carr, Linda C. Saland, A. Samora, Sima S. Desai, Salvador Benevidez> ;Cell and Tissue Research. 1990 Sep 1
1 citations
Ultrastructure of the pituitary intermediate lobe in aging rats.
Linda C. Saland, A. Samora, Sima S. Desai> ;The Anatomical Record. 1990 May 1
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Hospital Affiliations

OHSU HospitalPortland, Oregon