About Dr. Desai

Alpesh D. Desai, DO, is an Outstanding Dermatologist with Heights Dermatology & Aesthetic Center in Houston, TX

Alpesh D. Desai, DO, is a well-versed adult and pediatric dermatologist who diagnoses and treats patients at Heights Dermatology & Aesthetic Center in Houston, TX. He took over one of the most prestigious dermatology practices in Houston in 2006 and, with his brother’s help – Dr. Tejas Desai, has expanded its services to include Mohs micrographic surgery, cosmetic procedures, and clinical research trials. Furthermore, he has staff memberships at several local hospitals, including Seton Medical Center Austin, Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center, and Central Texas Medical Center. As a dermatologist, Dr. Desai specializes in the surgical and medical management of diseases related to skin, hair and nails and some cosmetic problems. His impressive professional journey spans seventeen years. His practice focuses on general, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. “Dr. Desai has donated his dermatology services to local charities and was awarded the Honor of Distinction by the Asian American Physician Association for his contributions to orphanages in Southeast Asia”, states the website of Heights Dermatology & Aesthetic Center. Dr. Desai speaks Spanish, Hindi, and Gujarati in addition to English. According to his practice’s website, “Dr. Desai’s patient care philosophy is to use emerging technology to deliver advanced patient care with a personal and caring touch.” For more information about Alpesh D. Desai, DO, please visit https://heightsskin.com/team/alpesh-desai/.

Alpesh D. Desai, DO, attended the Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine from Kansas City, Missouri, and received his Doctor of Osteopathy degree in 2000. Furthermore, he conducted a surgical internship and dermatology residency at the Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California. (2004). In addition, Dr. Desai received board certification in dermatology from the American Osteopathic Board of Dermatology. He remains an active member of the Texas Medical Association, the Harris County Medical Society, and the American Academy of Dermatology. Moreover, he was named one of Houston’s Best Physicians by Health & Fitness Sports Magazine (2007-2009) and is frequently featured in print and broadcast media, including radio interviews. A highly sought-after speaker at civic, local, and national speaking engagements, he has authored numerous articles, texts, and manuscripts which seek to educate and advance the care of dermatology diseases and skin cancer prevention. For more information about Alpesh D. Desai, DO, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/3443567-Alpesh-Desai-Dermatologist.