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Summary
Dr. Kavita Thakkar is a neurologist who brings 24 years of experience to her practice specializing in disorders of the 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, followed by a fellowship at UPMC Medical Education in 2020. Dr. Thakkar provides care in English.
Based in Tinley Park, Illinois, Dr. Thakkar is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and practices with Northwestern Medical Group. She focuses on treating epilepsy and managing various types of seizures, including tonic seizures. Dr. Thakkar also addresses headache disorders and provides specialized infusion therapy services for her patients. Her expertise includes administering intravenous chemotherapy when neurological conditions require this treatment approach.
Based in Tinley Park, Illinois, Dr. Thakkar is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and practices with Northwestern Medical Group. She focuses on treating epilepsy and managing various types of seizures, including tonic seizures. Dr. Thakkar also addresses headache disorders and provides specialized infusion therapy services for her patients. Her expertise includes administering intravenous chemotherapy when neurological conditions require this treatment approach.
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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 |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 24 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Russian | Speaks English | |
| Tinley Park , IL | Maywood , IL | Seattle , WA | New York , NY |
| Med School: King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College | Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine | Med School: Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kavita P. Thakkar
Medical Specialties
Kavita P. Thakkar has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Kavita P. Thakkar has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
Kavita P. Thakkar holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh) in 2020.
Residency
Completed their residency at UPMC Medical Education in 2014 and UPMC Medical Education in 2009.
Medical School
Graduated from King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College in 2002.
NPI Number
Kavita P. Thakkar's NPI number is 1891921367.
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- Kavita P. Thakkar's office is located at 17333 Lagrange Rd Ste 101, Tinley Park, IL, 60487.
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- Which hospitals is Kavita P. Thakkar affiliated with?
- Kavita P. Thakkar is affiliated with Upmc Childrens Hospital Of Pittsburgh.
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