Parul Desai MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
3801 N Lamar Blvd Suite 300 Austin TX, 78756About
Dr. Parul Desai received her Bachelor’s degree from Wellesley College and her Medical Degree from Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston. Dr. Desai began her postgraduate training ...
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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