Dr Milind Desai works as the Director of the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center at the Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute at Cleveland Clinic. He also serves as a Professor of Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine. 

Alongside holding the Haslam Family Endowed Chair in Cardiovascular Medicine, Dr Desai has dual appointments in the Departments of Cardiovascular Medicine, within the Section of Cardiovascular Imaging, and Radiology. He is also a visiting professor at the University of Oxford, UK.

Dr Desai's clinical interests are heart valve disease, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, aortic disorders, complex coronary artery disease, pericardial disease, and radiation heart disease. Dr Desai has a special interest in multimodality cardiovascular imaging, including echocardiogram, computed tomography (CT) scan and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).