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Dr. Thrity Desai, MD

Pediatrics*
4.6 (8)
Map Pin Small Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Thrity Desai, MD

Dr. Thrity Desai, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Houston, TX. They specialize in Pediatrics, has 45 years of experience, and is board certified in Pediatrics. They graduated from BAHUDDIN ZAKARIA UNIVERSITY / NISHTAR MEDICAL COLLEGE and is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest. Dr. Desai, completed a residency at Cs Mott Children's. Patients rated Dr. Desai an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Desai works at Northwest Pediatric Clinic in Houston, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Fever and Acute Upper Respiratory Infection along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Desai's Office Locations

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    Northwest Pediatric Clinic
    4560 FM 1960 Rd W Ste 101, Houston, TX 77069 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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Immunization Administration
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
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Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Constipation
Diaper Rash
Pharyngitis
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Strep Throat
Wellness Examination
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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Conduct Disorder
Foot Infection
Ingrown Nail
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Newborn Jaundice
Tonsillitis
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Achilles Tendinitis
Acne
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Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
ADHD and-or ADD
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anaphylactic Food Allergies
Anaphylaxis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Ataxia
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Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Pain
Balanitis
Balanoposthitis
Bedwetting
Bird Flu
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Black Hairy Tongue
Blepharitis
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Boil
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Breast Pain
Bronchiolitis
Bronchitis
Bronchospasm
Bunion
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Burn Injuries
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Canker Sore
Cellulitis
Chickenpox
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Coccygeal Pain
Cold Sore
Common Cold
Confusion
Contact Dermatitis
Cough
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Dehydration
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dry Skin
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Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Detergents
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Metals
Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Excessive Sweating
Febrile Convulsion
Folliculitis
Food Poisoning
Foot Sprain
Fungal Nail Infection
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Genital Warts
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Giardiasis
Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Hidradenitis
Hives
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Hydrocele
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypothyroidism
Impetigo
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Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Sprain
Lactose Intolerance
Laryngitis
Leukocytopenia
Lice
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Limb Swelling
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Lymphangitis
Malaise and Fatigue
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Neck Muscle Strain
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteopenia
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Overweight
Phimosis
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pinworm
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Plantar Wart
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Proteinuria
Pubic Lice (Crabs)
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Scabies
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Second-Degree Burns
Separation Anxiety
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stye
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Sunburn
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Swine Flu
Testicular Dysfunction
Throat Pain
Thrush
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Tinea Versicolor
Tinnitus
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Torticollis
Tremor
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Urinary Incontinence
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Infection
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Yeast Infections
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Diabetes Counseling
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
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    4.6
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    Specialties*
    • Pediatrics

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    Years of Experience
    • 45 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Female
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    NPI Number
    • 1922056183
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Cs Mott Children's
    Residency
    Internship
    • University of Kansas Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • BAHUDDIN ZAKARIA UNIVERSITY / NISHTAR MEDICAL COLLEGE
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Pediatrics
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest

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    Dr. Thrity Desai, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Desai is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Desai has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Desai works at Northwest Pediatric Clinic in Houston, TX. View the full address on Dr. Desai’s profile.

    Dr. Desai has seen patients for Fever and Acute Upper Respiratory Infection, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Desai on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    8 patients have reviewed Dr. Desai. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Desai.

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