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Office
1307 Federal St
Suite 305
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Summary
- Dr. Aakash Desai is a gastroenterologist in Pittsburgh, PA and is affiliated with Allegheny Health Network and Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia. He received his medical degree from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine and has been in practice 0 years. He specializes in inflammatory bowel disease. He has more than 30 publications and over 200 citings.
Education & Training
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Jacksonville)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2023 - 2024
- The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2018 - 2020
- The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 2017 - 2018
- American University of the Caribbean School of MedicineClass of 2017
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 2024 - 2024
- OH State Medical License 2017 - 2023
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 174 citationsHepatocellular carcinoma in non-cirrhotic liver: A comprehensive review.Aakash Desai, Sonia Sandhu, Jin-Ping Lai, Dalbir S. Sandhu
World Journal of Hepatology. 2019-01-27 - 7 citationsEffect of 2 vs 3 Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Population-based Propensity Matched Analysis.Aakash Desai, Parakkal Deepak, Raymond K Cross, Julie Murone, Francis A Farraye
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2023-10-03 - 1 citationsTreatment of Chronic Pouchitis With JAK Inhibitors: Results from A Large Multicenter Database.Saqr Alsakarneh, Aakash Desai, Gursimran S Kochhar, Francis A Farraye, Jana G Hashash
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2024-06-03
Press Mentions
- Obesity Interventions Tied to Colon Cancer Risk ReductionNovember 5th, 2021
- One Type of Bariatric Surgery Betters IBD OutcomesJuly 16th, 2023
- Shingles Vaccine Reduced Zoster Attacks in Patients with IBDDecember 20th, 2023
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