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Summary
Dr. Kavita Thakkar is a neurologist who brings 24 years of experience to her practice. 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 further specialized her expertise through a fellowship at UPMC Medical Education, which she completed in 2020. She provides care to patients in English.
Dr. Thakkar practices in Tinley Park, Illinois, and maintains an affiliation with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Her clinical focus includes treating patients with epilepsy and tonic seizures. She also provides care for individuals experiencing headaches. Her treatment approach includes specialized procedures such as infusion therapy and intravenous chemotherapy when medically appropriate for her patients' neurological conditions.
Dr. Thakkar practices in Tinley Park, Illinois, and maintains an affiliation with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Her clinical focus includes treating patients with epilepsy and tonic seizures. She also provides care for individuals experiencing headaches. Her treatment approach includes specialized procedures such as infusion therapy and intravenous chemotherapy when medically appropriate for her patients' 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
- 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 | 13 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati | Speaks English, Russian | |
| Tinley Park , IL | Maywood , IL | Tampa , FL | Seattle , WA |
| Med School: King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College | Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine | ||
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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 expired medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired 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 Thakkar's office is located at 17333 Lagrange Rd Ste 101, Tinley Park, IL, 60487.
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