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Office
725 Welch Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94304Phone+1 714-234-8358
Education & Training
- Children's Hospital Los AngelesFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2007 - 2010
- Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2004 - 2007
- University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2007 - 2025
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Clinical Trials
- Data Analysis for Drug Repurposing for Effective Alzheimer's Medicines (DREAM) - Tocilizumab vs Abatacept Start of enrollment: 2020 Aug 17
- Data Analysis for Drug Repurposing for Effective Alzheimer's Medicines (DREAM) - Tofacitinib vs Abatacept Start of enrollment: 2020 Aug 17
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 122 citationsSevere outcomes are associated with genogroup 2 genotype 4 norovirus outbreaks: a systematic literature reviewRishi Desai, Christal D. Hembree, Andreas Handel, Jonathan Matthews, Benjamin W. Dickey
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2012-07-15 - 59 citationsClinical characteristics of norovirus-associated deaths: a systematic literature review.Tarak Trivedi, Rishi Desai, Aron J. Hall, Manish M. Patel, Umesh D. Parashar
American Journal of Infection Control. 2013-07-01 - 71 citationsSurvival and transmission of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from fomitesRishi Desai, Pia S. Pannaraj, Jaclyn Agopian, Catherine A. Sugar, George Y. Liu
American Journal of Infection Control. 2011-04-01
Press Mentions
- Thinking Glocally - Dr. Dele Davies, Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Dean for Graduate Studies at the University of Nebraska Medical CenterApril 21st, 2022
- What to Do if You Test Positive for COVID-19December 20th, 2021
- How to Make Healthcare Innovation Happen - Regina Herzlinger, Professor at Harvard Business SchoolDecember 2nd, 2021
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