Dr. Takijah Tiffany Heard, MD

Dr. Takijah Heard is a neurologist who specializes in both general neurology and child neurology, bringing two decades of clinical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in neurological care. Her dual specialization allows her to treat neurological conditions across all age groups, from pediatric patients to adults. Dr. Heard communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Heard is affiliated with multiple prominent hospitals throughout the Chicago area, including Evanston Hospital, Northwest Community Healthcare, and Highland Park Hospital. She practices in several locations across Illinois, including Lincolnshire, Glenview, Highland Park, and Arlington Heights. Her clinical focus includes treating attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in both children and adults, as well as disruptive behavior disorders. Dr. Heard performs specialized …neurological procedures such as electroencephalograms to monitor brain activity, conducts comprehensive mental health assessments, and administers neuropsychological testing to evaluate cognitive function. Patients have given her an average rating of 2.6 on Vitals.