Overview
Kavita Thakkar is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Thakkar is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Epilepsy in Children.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
225 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kavita P. Thakkar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kavita P. Thakkar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kavita P. Thakkar by calling their office at 312-227-3550. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kavita P. Thakkar a top-rated expert for Status Epilepticus?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kavita P. Thakkar is classified as an Advanced expert for Status Epilepticus, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Kavita P. Thakkar specialize in?
While Dr. Kavita P. Thakkar is a Pediatric Neurology, they have specific expertise in Status Epilepticus, Seizures, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Neurology.
Does Dr. Kavita P. Thakkar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kavita P. Thakkar has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Status Epilepticus. You can view a list of Dr. Kavita P. Thakkar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kavita P. Thakkar accept my insurance?
Dr. Kavita P. Thakkar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-227-3550 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Status EpilepticusDr. Thakkar isAdvanced. Learn about Status Epilepticus.
- Experienced
- Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS)Dr. Thakkar isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS).
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Thakkar isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
- HypotoniaDr. Thakkar isExperienced. Learn about Hypotonia.
- Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease
- Partial SeizureDr. Thakkar isExperienced. Learn about Partial Seizure.
- Rasmussen EncephalitisDr. Thakkar isExperienced. Learn about Rasmussen Encephalitis.
- Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)Dr. Thakkar isExperienced. Learn about Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).
- SeizuresDr. Thakkar isExperienced. Learn about Seizures.