Ruhani P. Desai, MD
Hofheimer Hall
Ruhani Desai, MD, is a board-certified rheumatologist, who earned her medical degree from Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College in India and completed her Internal Medicine residency at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, a nationally renowned center for complex and multidisciplinary care. She then completed both a Rheumatology Fellowship and an Advanced Rheumatology Research Fellowship at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, where she gained extensive clinical and research experience with a focus on systemic sclerosis.
Medical Education
Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College, India
Residency
Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
Fellowship
Rheumatology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Texas
Advanced Rheumatology Research Fellowship, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Texas
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
Specialties
Primary specialty: Internal Medicine
Secondary specialty: Rheumatology
Practice Locations
825 Fairfax Avenue
Suite 445
Hofheimer Hall
Norfolk
757.446.8920