Sarang B. Thaker
Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

Dr. Sarang B. Thaker

Hepatology
Northwestern Medical Group
259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
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10 Years of Experience

Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
Northwestern Medical Group
259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
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Overview

Sarang Thaker is a Hepatologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Thaker has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Tamponade, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Liver Transplant.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Cardiac Tamponade.

Graduate Institution
University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine, 2016.0
Residency
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
Specialties
Hepatology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified)
Fellowships
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
Hospital Affiliations
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Northwestern Medicine Mchenry
Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital
Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, Chicago, IL 60611
Call: 312-695-4837

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Thaker has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.


10 Total Publications

Abstracts of the 26th International Workshop on Clinical Pharmacology of HIV, Hepatitis and other Antiviral Drugs 2025, 3-4 September 2025, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Abstracts of the 26th International Workshop on Clinical Pharmacology of HIV, Hepatitis and other Antiviral Drugs 2025, 3-4 September 2025, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Journal: British journal of clinical pharmacology
Published: September 03, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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