3.9
15 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Navin Thakur specializes in thoracic surgery and cardiovascular disease, bringing 48 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences, establishing a strong foundation for his extensive career in heart and chest surgery. His dual specialization allows him to address complex cardiovascular conditions and thoracic procedures with considerable expertise.
Dr. Thakur practices at multiple locations including Lufkin, Texas, Rapid City, South Dakota, and Appleton, Wisconsin, with hospital affiliations spanning from Monument Health Rapid City Hospital to Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group Memorial Heart Institute of East Texas. He treats patients with coronary artery disease and heart muscle conditions that affect blood flow to the heart. His surgical expertise includes performing coronary artery bypass procedures, minimally-invasive heart surgeries, and bronchoscopy examinations. Patients have given him an average rating of …3.9 on Vitals.
Read More Read less Dr. Thakur practices at multiple locations including Lufkin, Texas, Rapid City, South Dakota, and Appleton, Wisconsin, with hospital affiliations spanning from Monument Health Rapid City Hospital to Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group Memorial Heart Institute of East Texas. He treats patients with coronary artery disease and heart muscle conditions that affect blood flow to the heart. His surgical expertise includes performing coronary artery bypass procedures, minimally-invasive heart surgeries, and bronchoscopy examinations. Patients have given him an average rating of …3.9 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 48 years of experience
- All-India Institute Of Medical Sciences
- 5 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 17 hospital affiliations
- 7 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Navin Shankar Thakur has 7 locationsBaylor St. Luke's Medical Group Memorial Heart Institute of East Texas - Gaslight Blvd
310 Gaslight Blvd Ste 1Lufkin, TX 75904Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Navin Shankar Thakur, MD | Yugandhar Manda, MD | George Vettiankal, MD | Jeevaratnam S Chandra, MD |
| Thoracic Surgery | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 48 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 44 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Arabic | Speaks English | |
| Lufkin , TX | Lufkin , TX | Lufkin , TX | Lufkin , TX |
| Med School: All-India Institute Of Medical Sciences | Med School: Osmania Medical College Hyderabad India | Med School: Medical College of Trivandrum | Med School: Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Navin Shankar Thakur
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Navin Shankar Thakur has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Navin Shankar Thakur has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
Dr. Navin Shankar Thakur holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of South Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin, Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Dakota that expires in 2027, an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027, an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expired in 2025, an expired medical license in the state of Indiana that expired in 2025, an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2027, and an active medical license in the state of Ohio that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from All-India Institute Of Medical Sciences in 1978.
NPI Number
Dr. Thakur's NPI number is 1639146566.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Navin Thakur's office located?
- Dr. Navin Thakur's office is located at 310 Gaslight Blvd Ste 1, Lufkin, TX, 75904.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Navin Thakur affiliated with?
- Dr. Navin Thakur is affiliated with Detar Hospital Navarro, Mclaren Northern Michigan, Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Baptist Hospital Beaumont, Thedacare Regional Medical Center Appleton, Saint Francis Emory Healthcare, Union Regional Hospital, Trinity West, Post Acute Care Specialty Hospital Of Victoria, Great Falls Clinic Hospital, Ogden Regional Medical Center, Upmc Washington, Ascension Ne Wisconsin Saint Elizabeth Hospital, Mymichigan Medical Center Saginaw, Southern Ohio Medical Center, Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital, and Deaconess Gateway Hospital.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Navin Thakur?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Navin Thakur here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Navin Thakur accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Navin Thakur has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Navin Thakur accepting new patients?
- Dr. Navin Thakur has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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