Komal B Desai MD
Cataract Related, Ocular Oncology
Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology, University of Missouri, Kansas City School of Medicine
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Sabates Eye Centers11261 Nall AveLeawood, KS 66211
Phone+1 913-261-2020
Fax+1 913-261-2090
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Summary
- Dr. Komal Desai is an ophthalmologist in Kansas City, MO and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas, Olathe Medical Center, Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City, Research Medical Center, Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City, Saint Luke's North Hospital - Barry Road, Truman Medical Center-Lakewood, Truman Medical Center-Hospital Hill, and Saint Luke's South Hospital. She received her medical degree from University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine and has been in practice 21 years. She specializes in cataract related and glaucoma related and is experienced in cataract surgery and ophthalmic oncology.
Education & Training
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of MedicineResidency, Ophthalmology, 1999 - 2002
University of ToledoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 1999
University of Kansas School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1997- University of Missouri Kansas City School of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2002 - Present
MO State Medical License 1999 - 2026
KS State Medical License 1997 - 2025
OK State Medical License 2011 - 2019
TX State Medical License 2017 - 2017
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsExtensive "stalagmite" epi-iridic juvenile xanthogranuloma simulating diffuse melanoma in a 16-year-old girl.Douglas Matsunaga, Basil K. Williams, Komal B. Desai, Carol L. Shields
Journal of AAPOS. 2020-07-02 - 5 citationsDocumentation of optic disc melanocytoma by spectral and time domain optical coherence tomography.Vinay A. Shah, Ryan D. Vincent, Komal Desai, Gary Gallimore, Mahendra Rupani
Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology. Journal Canadien D'ophtalmologie. 2009-10-01 - 15 citationsSpectral domain optical coherence tomography of combined hamartoma of the retina and retinal pigment epithelium.Christopher S Huot, Komal B Desai, Vinay A. Shah
Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers & Imaging. 2009-05-01
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- Fellow
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