- Oncologists
- IL
- Crystal Lake, IL
- Dr. Apurva Desai, MD
Dr. Apurva Desai, MD
Oncology•Male•Age 52
Oncology
Dr. Apurva Desai, MD is a Oncology Specialist in Crystal Lake, IL. Dr. Desai has extensive experience in Renal Neoplasms & Resection, Pancreatic Neoplasms, and Skeletal System Neoplasms. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Advocate Sherman Hospital and AMITA Health Saint Joseph Hospital Elgin. His office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments.

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360 Station Dr Ste 201 Crystal Lake, IL 60014 ()Make an Appointment
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About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Oncology
- Hematology
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Medical Oncology
Board Certifications
- Hematology
- Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine
- Medical Oncology
Education
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does Dr. Apurva Desai, MD offer telehealth services?
Dr. Desai has indicated that they offer telehealth. Contact the office to check for eligibility for your needs.
What are Dr. Apurva Desai, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Desai frequently treats Renal Neoplasms & Resection, Pancreatic Neoplasms, and Skeletal System Neoplasms. See all practice areas where Dr. Desai specializes.
Where is Dr. Apurva Desai, MD's office located?
Dr. Desai's office is located at 360 Station Dr Ste 201, Crystal Lake, IL 60014. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
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Frequently Treated by Dr. Desai
Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Desai treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Desai treats other conditions, please contact the office at (815) 363-0066.
Renal Neoplasms & Resection
Renal oncology focuses on the management and treatment of kidney cancer through surgery, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, radiation, and chemotherapy.Compare with other Renal Neoplasms & Resection specialists.
Dr. Desai is experienced in the area of Renal Neoplasms & Resection. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
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Pancreatic Neoplasms
Pancreatic oncology focuses on the management and treatment of pancreatic cancer through chemotherapy, radiation, surgery, and targeted cancer therapy.Compare with other Pancreatic Neoplasms specialists.
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Skeletal System Neoplasms
Oncologists diagnose and treat cancers in the bone, both primary, such as sarcoma, and those that have spread from other parts of the body.Compare with other Skeletal System Neoplasms specialists.
Dr. Desai is experienced in the area of Skeletal System Neoplasms. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
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Blood Disorders
Blood disorders specialists diagnose and treat conditions that affect the blood's ability to function, including hemophilia, anemia, and sickle cell disease.Compare with other Blood Disorders specialists.
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Dr. Desai's conditions and procedures:
- Acute Leukemia
- Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anemia
- Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Bleeding Disorders
- Bone Cancer
- Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Breast Cancer
- Cancer Screening
- Central Nervous System Lymphoma
- Cervical Cancer
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
- Coagulation Disorders (incl. Hemophilia)
- Colorectal Cancer
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
- ENT Cancer
- Erythropoietin Test
- Esophageal Cancer
- Eye Cancer
- Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Gum Cancer
- Gynecologic Cancer
- Hemophilia
- Hemophilia A
- Hodgkin's Disease
- Hypercoagulable State
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
- Kidney Cancer
- Leukocytosis
- Liver Cancer
- Lobular Carconima
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphocytosis
- Lymphoma, Large-Cell
- Lymphosarcoma
- Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
- Male Breast Cancer
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma
- Marginal Zone Lymphoma
- Melanoma
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma
- Metastatic Breast Cancer
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myeloma
- Myeloproliferative Disorders
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Neutropenia
- Nodular Lymphoma
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Oral Cancer
- Oral Cancer Screening
- Osteosarcoma
- Ovarian Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancytopenia
- Peritoneal Cancer
- Pleura Cancer
- Pleural Cancer
- Polycythemia Rubra Vera
- Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
- Primary Hypercoagulable State (incl. Factor V Leiden Disease)
- Prostate Cancer
- Purpura
- Reticulosarcoma
- Secondary Malignancies
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Screenings
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Thalassemia
- Thoracentesis
- Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
- Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
- Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
- Thrombocytosis
- Thyroid Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Tonsil Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
- Vitamin B Deficiency
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency
- von Willebrand Disease
- Vulvar Cancer
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Dr. Desai accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Anthem
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- HAP Insurance
- Health Alliance PPO
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- Preferred PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
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Affiliated Hospitals
Dr. Desai is affiliated with the following hospitals. Select a hospital below to learn more.
Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.75% Patients that would definitely recommend, 5% higher than the national average
2 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2021)
64% Patients that would definitely recommend, 6% lower than the national average
2 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2020)
7 Awards Received
69% Patients that would definitely recommend, 1% lower than the national average
14 Awards Received
Award Highlight: America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2022)
6 Awards Received
Award Highlight: America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2022)
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Make an appointment at Northwestern Medicine Woodstock Hospital today at (815) 310-3420.
These providers are on the medical staff of Northwestern Medicine Woodstock Hospital.
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