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Dignity Health Medical Foundation1700 Prairie City Road, Folsom, CA 95630 map
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Pooja Desa, MDUniversity Of Kentucky, 800 Rose St, Lexington, KY 40536 map
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Dignity Health Medical Foundation1730 Prairie City Road, Suite 120, Folsom, CA 95630 map
Dr. Pooja Desa is a pulmonologist in Folsom. She diagnoses and treats patients who suffer from respiratory or breathing problems such as asthma and COPD.
Dignity Health Medical Foundation
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Pooja P. Desa is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
1700 Prairie City Road, Folsom, CA 95630-9594
Office Details
Pooja Desa, MD
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Pooja P. Desa is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
University Of Kentucky, 800 Rose St, Lexington, KY 40536
Office Details
Dignity Health Medical Foundation
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Pooja P. Desa is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(916) 351-4899
Address
1730 Prairie City Road, Suite 120, Folsom, CA 95630-9594
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Pooja Desa graduated from Other in 2005.
Dr. Desa has three offices in California and Kentucky where she specializes in Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Desa works with two hundred and seventy-nine doctors including Dr. David Benjamin and Dr. William Chen.
Specialties
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Pulmonology
Pulmonologists are specialized physicians who diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the respiratory tract. As a respiratory specialist, Dr. Desa may diagnose and treat pulmonary disorders such as asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, lung cancer, lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema and bronchitis, among a host of others.
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Critical Care Medicine
Critical care specialists like Dr. Desa provide life-saving care for patients in critical condition. Patients are usually cared for in within intensive care units (ICUs), and may receive life and organ support. Dr. Desa may also work to stabilize patients and perform time-sensitive, potentially life-saving procedures.
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Internal Medicine
An internist in Folsom, CA, Dr. Pooja Desa specializes in the primary care of adults through diagnosis and treatment of cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organic systems. Dr. Desa may also refer patients to specialists when medically needed. For example, patients experiencing severe breathing problems would be referred to a pulmonologist for further diagnostic tests or therapies.
Education & Training
Medical School
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Other
MD • 2005
Hospital Affiliations
- Dignity Health
- University of Kentucky
Languages Spoken
- English
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