Cardiology
Sapna Desai, M.D.
New Orleans, LA
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. Desai also did a fellowship in Heart failure & Cardiac Transplant at Stanford University Hospitals & Clinics, in Stanford, California. She is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases & Nuclear Cardiology. Her specialty is the treatm
24+
Years in Practice
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Conditions & Treatments
Ventricular Assist DevicesHeart FailureAdvanced Heart FailureHeart TransplantationCardiomyopathyCardiac Transplantation
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics
- CHRISTUS Ochsner Saint Patrick Hospital
- Highland Community Hospital
- Slidell Memorial Hospital
- Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center
Experience
24+ years in practice