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Dr. Purvi Desai, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation* Age 48
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Dr. Purvi Desai, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation* Age 48
Houston, TX
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23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Purvi Desai, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in Houston, TX.
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About

Dr. Desai graduated from University of Medicine & Dentistry in 2003 and completed a residency at New York Presbyterian (Columbia/Cornell). Dr. Purvi Desai, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in Houston, TX and has 23 years experience. Dr. Desai currently practices at Houston Methodist Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Associates and is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital. Dr. Desai's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Desai is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Experience Check

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Gait Abnormality
Arthritis
Back Pain
Gait Abnormality
Arthritis
Back Pain
Gait Abnormality
Arthritis
Back Pain
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Miner's Knee
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Pelvic Fracture
Radiculopathy
Sciatica
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Stroke
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Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Tibial Fracture
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)

Insurance Accepted

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  • BestChoice PPO
    Blue Essentials HMO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
    Medica Choice
    Options PPO
    Navigate POS
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    SureFit Houston

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(713) 441-5189

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Specialties*
Neuromuscular Medicine
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Brain Injury Medicine
Specialties*
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Purvi Desai, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Desai's profile.

Dr. Purvi Desai, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Purvi Desai, MD holds board certification in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

Education
Medical Education
  • University of Medicine & Dentistry
    2003
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Board Certifications
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Internship
  • Morristown Memorial
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • New York Presbyterian (Columbia/Cornell)
Residency Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Houston Methodist Hospital

    6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX

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