Himanshu D. Desai MD
Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease
Chesapeake Regional Pulmonary Specialists
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300 Medical Pkwy2nd Floor, Suite 222AChesapeake, VA 23320
Phone+1 757-917-5716
Fax+1 757-524-4396
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Summary
- Himanshu Desai, MD, is a pulmonologist based in Chesapeake, VA, with a subspecialty in critical care medicine and pleural disease. He completed his residency in internal medicine and fellowship in pulmonary disease and critical care medicine at the University at Buffalo. Dr. Desai currently practices at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center and has previous experience at Bayview Physician Services. His expertise extends to conditions such as asthma, COPD, interstitial lung disease, sarcoidosis, and pleural effusion. He has authored multiple publications that have been cited numerous times in professional literature. Dr. Desai has also received several CMS Meaningful Use certifications from different EHR systems.
Education & Training
University at BuffaloFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2007 - 2010- University at BuffaloResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
N.H.L Municipal Medical CollegeClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 2019 - 2026
VA State Medical License 2010 - 2026
IN State Medical License 2007 - 2017
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Allscripts FollowMyHealth, Allscripts, 2012, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Bayview EMR, Bayview Physicians Group, 2012, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise E HR, Allscripts, 2012, 2015-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 17 citationsProstacyclin-analog therapy in sickle cell pulmonary hypertension.Nargues Weir, Rehan Saiyed, Shoaib Alam, Anna Conrey, Himanshu Desai
Haematologica. 2017-05-01 - 110 citationsGuidelines for the Appropriate Use of Bedside General and Cardiac Ultrasonography in the Evaluation of Critically Ill Patients-Part II: Cardiac Ultrasonography.Alexander Levitov, Heidi L Frankel, Michael Blaivas, Andrew W Kirkpatrick, Erik Su
Critical Care Medicine. 2016-06-01 - 84 citationsGuidelines for the Appropriate Use of Bedside General and Cardiac Ultrasonography in the Evaluation of Critically Ill Patients-Part I: General Ultrasonography.Heidi L Frankel, Andrew W Kirkpatrick, Mahmoud Elbarbary, Michael Blaivas, Himanshu Desai
Critical Care Medicine. 2015-11-01
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