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Kunal Desai, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Neurology with a focus on neuromuscular medicine and neurophysiology at Yale University. He became interested in neurophysiology during his time as a high school athlete and has dedicated his career to becoming a board-certified neurologist. Dr. Desai specializes in treating neuromuscular diseases, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), myasthenia gravis, inflammatory myopathies, and peripheral neuropathies. He emphasizes the importance of teamwork in treating his patients, maintaining regular communication with their primary care doctors to ensure comprehensive care. Dr. Desai aims to equip his patients with information about their diseases and prognosis, helping them to make informed decisions about their treatment options. He is fluent in Hindi, Gujarati, and Marathi and is certified by the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine. His clinical interests also encompass conditions such as Stiff Person Syndrome and Guillain-Barré Syndrome.
Yale University • New Haven, CT
Teaching and providing clinical care in neurology, specializing in neuromuscular medicine.
Albert Einstein/Montefiore Medical Center • Bronx, NY
Fellowship training focused on neuromuscular diseases.
Albert Einstein/Montefiore Medical Center • Bronx, NY
Residency training in neurology.
Intern • Greenwich Hospital
Chief resident role in a neurology program.
Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.