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Tushar Desai, MD, Pulmonology, Palo Alto, CA

Tushar Jasubhai Desai MD MPH

Critical Care Medicine, Interstitial Lung Diseases


Assistant Professor, Medicine - Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Stanford University Medical Center

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  • 300 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 94304

  • Phone+1 650-723-4000

  • Fax+1 650-498-6288

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Education & Training

  • Boston University Medical Center
    Boston University Medical CenterFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1999 - 2004
  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1998
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1995
  • Amherst College
    Amherst CollegeBA, 1987 - 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2005 - 2026
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1999 - 2004
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1998 - 2000
  • Pulmonary Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • When Lung Cancer Strikes Without Warning
    When Lung Cancer Strikes Without WarningApril 8th, 2025
  • A Surprising New Cell of Origin for Lung Cancer
    A Surprising New Cell of Origin for Lung CancerAugust 2nd, 2023

Grant Support

  • Cellular and molecular mapping of ventilator-induced lung injurySTANFORD UNIVERSITY2024–2028
  • Cellular and molecular mechanisms of alveolar repairSTANFORD UNIVERSITY2023–2027

Committees

  • Scientific Advisory Committee, American Thoracic Society 2015 - Present

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