Dr. Tejas Desai, DO


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Mohs Surgery

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Heights Dermatology & Aesthetics Center
2120 Ashland Street
Houston, Texas 77008
For an appointment, call (205) 591-2169
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Tejas Desai, DO

Dr. Desai specailizes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions that affect the skin, hair and nails with particular expertise in the treatment of skin cancer with Mohs surgery.

About Dr. Tejas Desai, DO

Dr. Tejas Desai, DO is a board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon providing care to patients in the greater Corpus Christi and Houston, Texas are at Heights Dermatology & Aesthetics Center.

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Patient Education Resources

How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
What are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...

Education & Training

Dr. Tejas Desai completed his dermatology and surgical fellowship in Southern California. During residency, Dr. Tejas Desai won several awards for research and as a distinguished resident. Dr. Desai completed an additional one-year fellowship in Mohs Micrographic Surgery and facial reconstruction at Loma Linda University, where he trained with former co-chairman of dermatology at Harvard University.

Professional Affiliations

Heights Dermatology & Aesthetics Center

Heights Dermatology provides high-quality care for patients of all ages at their offices in Houston, Rosenberg, Lake Jackson, Portland, Corpus Christi, Palacios, Columbus, Gonzales, Dallas, Mansfield, Beaumont, Bay City, New Braunfels, and San Antonio, Texas.  Taking a holistic approach to care, the staff at Heights Dermatology believes in building lasting relationships with their patients to find individual solutions to every dermatologic need.