Chintan S. Desai, MD

Chintan S. Desai, MD

4.9 
184 ratings  Read Reviews
Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

Primary Specialty

Cardiology

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Practice Focus Areas

  • Aortic Valve Disease
  • Cardiac Oncology
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
  • Lipid Disorders
  • Mitral Valve Disease

Education

Medical Education:
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine - 2008
Residency:
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University - 2011
Fellowships:
Johns Hopkins University - 2016

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine (Certified)
  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified)

Faculty Profile

Health System Clinician, Feinberg School of Medicine

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Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:
Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
Physician Category:
Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
On Medical Staff At:
Central DuPage Hospital
Delnor Hospital

Ratings and Reviews

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Overall rating

4.9
4.9 
184 Ratings
  • Friendly & Courteous
    4.9
  • Will Recommend to Others
    4.8
  • Clear Explanations
    4.9
  • Shows Concern
    4.8
  • Includes You In Decisions
    4.9
  • Explains Medications
    4.8
  • Follow-Up Instructions
    4.9
  • Easy to Understand
    4.9
  • Time Spent With Patient
    4.8
  • Confidence in Doctor
    4.8

Reviews from Patients

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35 Reviews
October 14, 2019

as good as it gets

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October 11, 2019

one of the best providers I have at Northernwestern.

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October 09, 2019

Good visit

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September 09, 2019

Dr Desai is terrific. He listens intently and answers completely.

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August 20, 2019

Pleasant experience.

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July 18, 2019

I live about an hour and fifteen minutes during normal traffic to your office but I am happy to make the drive to be treated by Dr. Desai. He is a caring, thoughtful and very thorough with his patients. Thanks Dr. Desai!

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June 14, 2019

dr desai is really terrific others could learn a great deal from him a privilege to go to such a caring person

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May 24, 2019

love my doctor

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May 17, 2019

Dr. Desai is the best - always professional and thorough, and kind. I wish all doctors were more like him. It is a pleasure to have him as my cardiologist.

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May 13, 2019

very good-excellent

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April 25, 2019

*Dr. Desai is an attentive and caring physician and I am lucky to have him as doctor. #1.

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April 23, 2019

No matter how hard I tried, I could not think of one single thing to complain about. Very classy & professional!

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April 14, 2019

Dr. DeSai is very professional. He answered all my questions with honesty. He referred me to the latest research on women's heart disease. I have total confidence in his plan for me.

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February 25, 2019

*Dr. Desai has very good bedside manners. Listen well, made me feel at ease.

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February 24, 2019

one of the kindest, most compassionate doctors I've ever had

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February 06, 2019

care provider is very clever & smoothly I could understand what he what to say about my case. He is very helpful for me. I am very thankful to him.

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January 31, 2019

Both Dr DaSai and his assistant were very professional, attentive and caring.

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January 05, 2019

Good

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November 25, 2018

Wish I could have Dr Desai as my general Doctor

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October 04, 2018

Dr. Desai is the best. He take care of my wife as well. I would not go to any other cardiologist.

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September 23, 2018

excellent

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September 20, 2018

Dr. Desai is all of the above and then some!

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September 16, 2018

very confident that I was in good hands

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August 23, 2018

entire experience was positive.

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August 22, 2018

The doctor was easy to talk to, and easy to understand.

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August 05, 2018

My experience was very good.

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July 22, 2018

I absolutely love Dr. Desai!!! He is smart, confident, and down to earth. He didn't seem rushed and took his time talking with me.

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June 27, 2018

Dr. DeSai is excellent in communication about my condition.

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June 18, 2018

Dr. Desai took the time to talk and explain my condition. He's courteous, patient and a pleasure to see. I'm extremely pleased to have him as my cardiologist.

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June 10, 2018

0utstanding md one of the best

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April 25, 2018

*Dr. Desai is extremely helpful and very patient!

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April 21, 2018

Special Thanks to Dr. Desai for spending time with me to discuss my concerns.

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April 09, 2018

Doctor and nurse were both first rate

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February 24, 2018

Dr. Desai asked questions but obviously read up on my history before seeing me. He listened. He has a great personality & sense of humor. When he explained things he referred to latest medical findings & what research in the topic showed.

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January 31, 2018

My doctor always takes time with me.

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