Summary

Dr. Pankaj Kakkar specializes in neurology with additional expertise in internal medicine and osteopathic medicine. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and completed his residency at Temple University Health System. With 17 years of experience treating neurological conditions, Dr. Kakkar brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Kakkar practices at Holy Name Medical Center and sees patients at Progressive Neurology locations in Westwood and Hackensack, New Jersey. He focuses on treating migraine headaches in both adults and children, as well as managing movement-related symptoms. His treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training programs for neurological rehabilitation, and he utilizes advanced imaging like head MRI scans for accurate diagnosis. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 17 years of experience
  • 52 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Temple University Health System
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Pankaj Kakkar has 2 locations

Progressive Neurology

260 Old Hook RdWestwood, NJ 07675

Progressive Neurology

381 Park StHackensack, NJ 07601

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17 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Russian, Spanish
Westwood , NJMount Kisco , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Medical Center Med School: Universidad De Cadiz Facultad De Medicina Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Pankaj Kakkar

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Assurant Health
  • Beech Street
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey - Medicare
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Pankaj Kakkar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Pankaj Kakkar has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Internal Medicine
  • Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Pankaj Kakkar holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Temple University Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 2010 and UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL in 2009.

NPI Number

Pankaj Kakkar's NPI number is 1912278615.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Pankaj Kakkar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Pankaj Kakkar's office located?
Pankaj Kakkar's office is located at 260 Old Hook Rd, Westwood, NJ, 07675.
Which hospitals is Pankaj Kakkar affiliated with?
Pankaj Kakkar is affiliated with Holy Name Medical Center.
Does Pankaj Kakkar accept my insurance?
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