Dr. Ulka Desai, MD
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Dr. Ulka Desai, MD
Nephrology
Dr. Ulka Desai, MD is a nephrologist in Houston, TX. Dr. Desai has extensive experience in Glomerulonephritis & Nephropathy and Nephrological Conditions. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as North Cypress Medical Center and HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Nephrology, Dialysis & Transplantation Associates
Nephrology, Dialysis, and Transplantation Associates
At a Glance
- Areas of Expertise • Dr. Desai specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Nephrology. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Desai's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Desai
4.8
| 5 Star | 80% | 80% |
| 4 Star | 20% | 20% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
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Dr. Ulka Desai, MD is a nephrologist in Houston, TX. Dr. Desai has extensive experience in Glomerulonephritis & Nephropathy and Nephrological Conditions. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as North Cypress Medical Center and HCA Houston...read moreNephrology
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University Of Cincinnati
Fellowship HospitalThe University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center - Austin
Residency HospitalTopiwala National Medical College
Medical School
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Learn more about medical license public record checkAffiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 28
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
- Recipient of 13
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
77%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home7% lower than the national average
70%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well5% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 5
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
73%Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean6% higher than the national average
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