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Dr. Monica Desai, MD

Dr. Monica Desai, MD

Medical Oncology*

Dr. Monica Desai, MD is a medical oncologist in Houston, TX. Dr. Desai has extensive experience in Breast Neoplasms. She is affiliated with medical facilities Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center and Houston Methodist West Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 12 reviews 4 Star Rating (12 reviews)

Locations

Houston Methodist Oncology Partners

Houston Methodist Oncology Partners18400 Katy Fwy Ste 670 Houston, TX 77094
1
New Patient?
(281) 925-7877

Texas Oncology

Katy1331 W Grand Pkwy N Ste 340 Katy, TX 77493
2
New Patient?
(281) 925-7877

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Desai is affiliated with Houston Methodist West Hospital Houston, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. Desai specializes in the areas of Hematology & Medical Oncology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalPatient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Desai's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Desai

4.0

12 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
67%
67%
4 Star
8%
8%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
8%
8%
1 Star
17%
17%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Angela Myers – Oct 21, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Elaine Dyer – Nov 05, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Rick – Nov 02, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
AF – Oct 19, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Sharon Yeary – Sep 25, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jennifer Dylan – Jan 24, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
mike – Jun 25, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
JANET A MARQUIS – Aug 06, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
DH – Apr 25, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 11, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 14, 2019
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About Me

care philosophy

As an oncologist, I take great pride in caring for those within my community. I partner closely with each patient to customize care that is appropriately tailored to individual needs. We are a team, and our cancer center is committed to providing...read more
  • Medical Oncology

  • Hematology

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  • Barnes-jewish Hospital/washington University

    Residency Hospital
  • Barnes-jewish Hospital/washington University

    Internship Hospital
  • Baylor College Of Medicine

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Hematology
Medical Oncology
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Houston Methodist West Hospital

    18500 Katy Fwy
    Houston, TX 77094
    Recipient of 9
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    14% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center

    921 Gessner Rd
    Houston, TX 77024
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    73%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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