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Dr. Sapna Desai, MD

Dr. Sapna Desai, MD

Cardiology*

Dr. Sapna Desai, MD is a cardiologist in New Orleans, LA. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center and CHRISTUS Saint Frances Cabrini Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

5 Star Rating
Based on 6 reviews 5 Star Rating (6 reviews)

Practice

1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans, LA 70121
Telehealth available
(504) 842-3925

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Desai is affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital Covington, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Desai specializes in the area of Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Desai's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Desai

5.0

6 ratings, 3 with a written review
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Phil Mayard in Abbeville La – Feb 19, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jerry Sweat in Ferriday, LA 71334 – Oct 05, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
NaQuita in New Orleans – Jan 27, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Sapna Desai specializes in the treatment of advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation. She earned her medical degree from Texas A and M University College of Medicine, College Station, Texas, and completed her internal medicine residency...read more

biography

Dr. Desai earned her medical degree from Texas A & M University College of Medicine, College Station in 2002. She completed her Internal Medicine residency & fellowship in Cardiovascular Diseases at Rush University Medical Center, in Chicago. Dr....read more

  • Cardiology

  • Transplant Surgery

  • Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology

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  • Rush University Medical Center - Chicago, Il

    Residency Hospital

  • Stanford Univ-stanford Hospital & Clins|stanford University Hospital And Clinics - Stanford, Ca

    Fellowship Hospital, 2009

  • Rush Medical College

    Internship Hospital, 2005
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
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Locations

Practice

Ochsner Clinic Foundation1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans, LA 70121
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Practice

John Ochsner Heart And Vascular Institute-Slidell1051 Gause Blvd Ste 230 Slidell, LA 70458
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Practice

Stanocola Home Health16777 Medical Center Dr Baton Rouge, LA 70816
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Ochsner Saint Anne General Hospital

    4608 Highway 1
    Raceland, LA 70394

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    89%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Saint Tammany Parish Hospital

    1202 S Tyler St
    Covington, LA 70433
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center

    1978 Industrial Blvd
    Houma, LA 70363
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    85%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    9% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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