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Mihir J. Desai MD, MS

Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Fellowship Director - Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, and Medical Director - Vanderbilt Orthopaedics Franklin

Areas of Expertise

  • Adult Orthopaedics
  • Elbow Surgery
  • Fractures
  • Hand Surgery
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedics
  • Pediatric Hand Surgery
  • Sports Medicine

Locations

1215 21st Avenue South, Suites 3200 and 4200
Nashville, TN 37232
Vanderbilt Health Belle Meade
6002 Highway 100
Nashville, TN 37205

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Masters of Science - Georgetown University, 2005
  • Doctor of Medicine - Georgetown University, 2009
  • Residency - Emory University, 2013
  • Chief Residency - Emory University, 2014
  • Fellowship - Duke University Health System, 2015

Board Certifications

  • Orthopaedic Surgery - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2017
  • Surgery of the Hand - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2018

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Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
Provider listened to my issue and explained everything well
February 23, 2024
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Good
February 22, 2024
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Dr. Desai was amazing! He listened to my problem, performed an exam and thoroughly informed me of my diagnosis and treatment plan. He was empathetic, kind and very compassionate. I would recommend him to anyone needing a provider in his specialty!
February 14, 2024
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Love Dr Desai
February 13, 2024
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Good experience with the doctor
February 11, 2024
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Everything and everyone made me comfortable with the surgery decision
February 4, 2024
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Great experience in every way.
February 4, 2024
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Good experience
February 2, 2024
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Dr. Desai and his medical team are wonderful, caring and professional. Nice to know you're in good hands
January 29, 2024
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