Advanced in Restless Legs Syndrome

Dr. Sandeep K. Thakkar

Neurology
Providence
16405 Sand Canyon Avenue, Suite 265, 
Irvine, CA 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Advanced in Restless Legs Syndrome
Providence
16405 Sand Canyon Avenue, Suite 265, 
Irvine, CA 
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Overview

Sandeep Thakkar is a Neurologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Thakkar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Thakkar is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in CA
Hospital Affiliations
Memorialcare Orange Coast Medical Center
Providence St. Joseph Hospital
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Providence St. Jude Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

16405 Sand Canyon Avenue, Suite 265, Irvine, CA 92618
Call: 714-602-9891

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

Enroll -HD: A Prospective Registry Study in a Global Huntington's Disease Cohort
Enroll -HD: A Prospective Registry Study in a Global Huntington's Disease Cohort
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: February 28, 2024

5 Total Publications

Safety and Efficacy of IPX203 in Parkinson's Disease: The RISE-PD Open-Label Extension Study.
Safety and Efficacy of IPX203 in Parkinson's Disease: The RISE-PD Open-Label Extension Study.
Journal: Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society
Published: June 23, 2023
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