If you have an emergency, please call 911.

Introduction

Personal Facts:

Female

Years Since Graduation: 29

Practice Member Since: 1986.

Current Title: M.D., F.A.A.P.

Professional Affiliations/
Memberships:

American Academy of Pediatrics

Harris County Medical Society

Provides Patients with
Access to a Nurse:

Yes

Physician Treats:

Abdominal pain, ADD & ADHD (attention deficit & attention deficit hyperactivity disorder), Anemia, Colic, Constipation, Cough, Croup, Developmental delays, Diarrhea, Down's syndrome, Ear infections - exterior or outer, Ear infections - interior or inner, Ear wax - excessive buildup, Ear, nose & throat (diseases & disorders), Febrile seizure, Fifth disease, Folliculitis, Gastroenteritis, GERD (gastroesophageal reflux or acid reflux disease), Growth delay

Physician Performs:

Removal of ear wax (ear irrigation), Abscess drainage & surgery, Removal of foreign bodies

Health Plan/Other

Accepts Medicare:

No

Accepts Medicaid:

Yes

Accepting New Patients:

Yes

Experience/Training

Specialties^*

Pediatrics (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Desai is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics)

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Medical School:

   Nishtar Medical College Multan, 1979

Internship:

   University Of Kansas Hospital Kansas City, KS, 1982

Residency:

   University Of Mi Hosps And Health Ctrs
   University Of Michigan Hospital Ann Arbor, MI, 1985

Participates in Clinical
Trials:

No

HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards. HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Thrity Desai as of 05/03/2008
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Northwest Pediatric Clinic

Description of practice:

Our philosophy at Northwest Pediatrics is to create and provide a medical home for pediatric & adolescent patients. We place a strong focus on preventative care and strive to see acute illnesses in our office, avoiding emergency room visits. We look forward to welcoming you into our community of patients. Please contact our office at (281) 444-0000 for more information.

Languages spoken by physicians in this practice:

Gujarati, Spanish

All physicians at this practice:

Eliza Trevino Beene

Office Location: 

	Northwest Pediatrics	View Contact Information
	4560 Fm 1960 West South
	Houston, TX 77069	View Location Map
Office Information:    Physicians At This Office: Thrity Desai, Eliza Trevino Beene Languages Spoken By Office Staff: Gujarati, Hindi, Spanish Office Hours:    Monday: 8:30 am-5:00 pm Tuesday: 8:30 am-5:30 pm Wednesday: 8:30 am-5:30 pm Thursday: 8:30 am-5:30 pm Friday: 8:30 am-5:30 pm Saturday: 9:00 am-1:00 pm Sunday: Closed

Holiday Office Closures:

All national holidays

Office Parking Instructions/Fees:

Parking is located in the front of our office. There are no fees for utilizing our parking area.

Office Public Transportation Information:

There is a Metro bus line that runs near our office (Stuebner Airline and 1960).

Office Coordinator:

Amanda Sanchez

Payment Methods:

Cash, Credit Card

Payment Policy:

Payment is due at time of service

Office Provides:

Child Play Area

 

Affiliated Hospital

Houston Northwest Medical Center

710 Fm 1960 West Houston, TX 77090

Houston Northwest Medical Center

Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ 2008 2007 2006

Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ 2008

General Surgery Excellence Award™ 2008

Maternity Care Excellence Award™ 2007/2008 2005/2006

Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ 2006

Stroke Care Excellence Award™ 2008