Dr. Mehul Jagdish Desai M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington DC, 20037About
Dr. Mehul Desai is a physiatrist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Desai is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Desai focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Desai can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
Education and Training
University of Sint Esutatius, Sint Austatius, Netherlands-Antilles MD
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Treatment of pain in Dercum's disease with Lidoderm (lidocaine 5% patch): a case report.
- Spinal schwannoma in a young adult.
- Epidural contrast flow patterns of transforaminal epidural steroid injections stratified by commonly used final needle-tip position.
- Successful peripheral nerve field stimulation for thoracic radiculitis following Brown-Sequard syndrome.
- Acute exacerbation of hereditary coproporphyria mimics early surgical infection following intrathecal pump implantation for chronic abdominal pain: A case report.
- Directional preference following epidural steroid injection in three patients with acute cervical radiculopathy.
- Perineural hematoma following lumbar transforaminal steroid injection causing acute-on-chronic lumbar radiculopathy: a case report.
- Lumbar zygapophyseal pain during extension-based stabilization protocol following lumbar transdiscal biacuplasty.
- A critical appraisal of the evidence for botulinum toxin type A in the treatment for cervico-thoracic myofascial pain syndrome.
- Treatment of myofascial pain.
- Myofascial pain syndrome: a treatment review.
- The rate of magnetic resonance imaging in patients with spinal cord stimulation.
- Intervertebral disc temperature mapping during disc biacuplasty in the human cadaver.
- Shared Decision-Making: Evaluating the Evidence for Access to MR-Conditional Devices to Allow Patients and Providers to Make Informed and Collaborative Choices in the 21st Century.
- Chronic sacroiliac joint and pelvic girdle dysfunction in a 35-year-old nulliparous woman successfully managed with multimodal and multidisciplinary approach.
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