Dr. Akash Desai is a native Austinite who was delighted to return to his home city after extensive medical training. He obtained his medical degree at Texas Tech University Health Science Center, where he also completed his internship. Next, Dr. Desai did a residency and fellowship in interventional and diagnostic radiology at the Einstein Jefferson Medical Center in Philadelphia, serving as chief resident from 2021 to 2023.
Dr. Desai’s expertise in interventional radiology covers many procedures, but he has special clinical interest in Liver Cancer treatments, kidney cancer treatments, uterine fibroid treatment, gonadal vein embolization, complex IVC filter retrievals, pulmonary AVM treatment, endoleak treatment after AAA repair, and genicular artery embolization. He loves seeing patients’ lives improving after treatment with the innovative and minimally invasive techniques he employs.
Dr. Desai enjoys spending time with his family, golfing, and traveling.
MEDICAL SCHOOL: Doctor of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, Lubbock, TX 2017
INTERNSHIP: Surgery Intern – TTUHSC Department of Surgery, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX 2017-2018
RESIDENCY: Integrated Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Program, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Jefferson Health, Philadelphia 2018-2023. Chief Resident 2021-2023
FELLOWSHIP: Integrated Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Program, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Jefferson Health, Philadelphia 2021-2023
MEMBERSHIPS: Society of Interventional Radiology, Radiological Society of North America, Philadelphia Angiography and Interventional Radiology Society, Philadelphia Roentgen Ray
BOARD CERTIFICATION: American Board of Radiology, Board eligible
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