
Vascular Surgeon
Dr. Neil Desai is a nationally recognized vascular surgeon dedicated to delivering advanced, state-of-the-art care for arterial and venous disease.
A pioneer in innovative vascular technologies and minimally invasive treatments, Dr. Desai is committed not only to exceptional patient outcomes, but also to shaping the future of vascular surgery through the education and mentorship of the next generation of surgeons

Vascular Surgeon
Dr. Neil Desai is a nationally recognized vascular surgeon dedicated to delivering advanced, state-of-the-art care for arterial and venous disease.
A pioneer in innovative vascular technologies and minimally invasive treatments, Dr. Desai is committed not only to exceptional patient outcomes, but also to shaping the future of vascular surgery through the education and mentorship of the next generation of surgeons

Complex venous disease
Dialysis access
Limb Salvage
"A vascular surgeon steps in at a critical time in a patient's life... they must help patients choose the best option in an informed manner."
Dr. Neil Desai
Dr. Desai earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and Economics from University of Houston before pursuing his medical education at Midwestern University, where he received his Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine.
He completed his internship and residency in General Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston within the internationally recognized Texas Medical Center. During his surgical training, he had the privilege of working alongside and learning from many distinguished surgeons, including the legendary Dr. Red Duke. Dr. Desai later completed advanced fellowship training in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville, where he gained extensive expertise in both open vascular surgery and advanced minimally invasive endovascular procedures.
Dr. Desai specializes in the comprehensive treatment of arterial and venous disease, offering state-of-the-art therapies tailored to each patient’s unique needs. His practice focuses on utilizing the latest minimally invasive and endovascular techniques to improve outcomes, reduce recovery times, and enhance quality of life for his patients. In addition to his clinical practice, he has remained actively involved in vascular research and has presented his work at numerous regional and national medical conferences and symposia.
Dedicated to advancing the field of vascular surgery, Dr. Desai maintains active membership in several leading professional organizations, including the American Medical Association, American College of Surgeons, Society for Vascular Surgery, Southern Association for Vascular Surgery, and the Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Society.
In his spare time he enjoys playing the drums, basketball and spending time with his wife, twin boys and baby girl.
Dr. Desai treats each patient as he would his own family and relies on conservative principles, offering surgery only when needed.
Excellence through prestigious credentials

Vascular Surgery Fellowship
Greenville, SC

General Surgery Residency
Houston, TX

General Surgery Internship
Houston, TX

Medical School
Glendale, AZ

Nidya brings more than 15 years of healthcare experience to her role, beginning her career as a paramedic with the Cy-Fair Fire Department. She later transitioned into nursing, where she developed extensive experience in emergency medicine, the surgical intensive care unit (ICU), and the cardiac catheterization laboratory. Her advanced certifications in critical care, cardiovascular nursing, and wound care reflect both her broad clinical expertise and her dedication to delivering exceptional patient care.
In 2022, Nidya joined Neil Raj Desai as a Nurse Practitioner specializing in vascular surgery. She is passionate about providing compassionate, patient-centered, and evidence-based care for individuals with complex vascular conditions. Known for her attentive approach and strong clinical skills, Nidya works closely with patients throughout every stage of their treatment, helping them feel informed, supported, and confident in their care.
"I believe the best patient care begins with compassion, trust, and taking the time to truly listen. My goal is to help every patient feel supported, informed, and confident throughout their vascular care journey.”
Dr. Desai maintains surgical privileges at leading medical centers throughout the Houston metropolitan area.





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