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Dr. Kavita Thakkar specializes in neurology, focusing on complex neurological conditions that affect the brain and nervous system. She earned her medical degree from King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College before completing her residency training at UPMC Medical Education in 2009 and 2014. Dr. Thakkar furthered her expertise through a fellowship at UPMC Medical Education, which she completed in 2020. With 24 years of experience in medicine, she brings extensive knowledge to her neurological practice. She is fluent in English.
Dr. Thakkar practices at Northwestern Medical Group in Orland Park, Illinois, and maintains hospital affiliations with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Her clinical expertise includes treating patients with epilepsy and various seizure conditions, including tonic seizures. She utilizes advanced diagnostic procedures such as MRI and MRI of the head to evaluate neurological symptoms. Additionally, she provides infusion …therapy as part of her comprehensive treatment approach for neurological conditions.
Read More Read less Dr. Thakkar practices at Northwestern Medical Group in Orland Park, Illinois, and maintains hospital affiliations with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Her clinical expertise includes treating patients with epilepsy and various seizure conditions, including tonic seizures. She utilizes advanced diagnostic procedures such as MRI and MRI of the head to evaluate neurological symptoms. Additionally, she provides infusion …therapy as part of her comprehensive treatment approach for neurological conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 24 years of experience
- 26 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Neurology | Neurology | Neurology | Neurology |
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| 24 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | |
| Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Russian | |
| Orland Park , IL | Maywood , IL | New York , NY | Seattle , WA |
| Med School: King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College | Med School: Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu | Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Kavita P. Thakkar has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Kavita P. Thakkar has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)2020
Residency
UPMC Medical Education2014
UPMC Medical Education2009
Medical School
King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical CollegeGraduated in 2002
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