Overview
Nicklesh Thakur is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California.
Dr. Thakur is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
Dr. Thakur is board certified in Neurology - Board Certified. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Thakur is currently accepting new patients.
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
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- EPO
- HMO
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- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- HMO
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE MAPD
Locations
2800 L Street, Suite 500, Sacramento, CA 95816
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. Nicklesh Thakur
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nicklesh Thakur?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nicklesh Thakur by calling their office at 916-454-6850. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nicklesh Thakur a top-rated expert for Parkinson's Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nicklesh Thakur is classified as an Distinguished expert for Parkinson's Disease, 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. Nicklesh Thakur specialize in?
While Dr. Nicklesh Thakur is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Essential Tremor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Nicklesh Thakur participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nicklesh Thakur has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Parkinson's Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Nicklesh Thakur's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nicklesh Thakur accept my insurance?
Dr. Nicklesh Thakur accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 916-454-6850 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.
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- Distinguished
- Essential TremorDr. Thakur isDistinguished. Learn about Essential Tremor.
- Movement DisordersDr. Thakur isDistinguished. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Thakur isDistinguished. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- Advanced
- Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Thakur isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Corticobasal DegenerationDr. Thakur isAdvanced. Learn about Corticobasal Degeneration.
- Dopa-Responsive DystoniaDr. Thakur isAdvanced. Learn about Dopa-Responsive Dystonia.
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Thakur isAdvanced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia
- Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)Dr. Thakur isAdvanced. Learn about Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).
- Memory LossDr. Thakur isAdvanced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Myoclonus-DystoniaDr. Thakur isAdvanced. Learn about Myoclonus-Dystonia.
- Oppenheim DystoniaDr. Thakur isAdvanced. Learn about Oppenheim Dystonia.
- Opsoclonus-Myoclonus SyndromeDr. Thakur isAdvanced. Learn about Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome.
- Restless Legs SyndromeDr. Thakur isAdvanced. Learn about Restless Legs Syndrome.
- Secondary ParkinsonismDr. Thakur isAdvanced. Learn about Secondary Parkinsonism.
- Tardive DyskinesiaDr. Thakur isAdvanced. Learn about Tardive Dyskinesia.
- X-Linked Dystonia-ParkinsonismDr. Thakur isAdvanced. Learn about X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism.
- Experienced
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- Boucher-Neuhauser SyndromeDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome.
- Cerebellar Multiple System AtrophyDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.
- ChoreaDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Chorea.
- ConcussionDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Concussion.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Congenital Mirror Movement DisorderDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder.
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.
- Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian AtrophyDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy.
- Dry MouthDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Dry Mouth.
- DysarthriaDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- Episodic Ataxia with NystagmusDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Episodic Ataxia with Nystagmus.
- Focal DystoniaDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Focal Dystonia.
- Foot DropDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- HeadacheDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Headache.
- HemiplegiaDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Hemiplegia.
- Hereditary AtaxiaDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Ataxia.
- Hereditary Spastic ParaparesisDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis.
- InsomniaDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Insomnia.
- L1 SyndromeDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about L1 Syndrome.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Meige SyndromeDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Meige Syndrome.
- MigraineDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Migraine.
- Multiple System AtrophyDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Multiple System Atrophy.
- Muscle SpasmsDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Muscle Spasms.
- Normal Pressure HydrocephalusDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
- OpisthotonosDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Opisthotonos.
- Orthostatic HypotensionDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Orthostatic Hypotension.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Primary Orthostatic TremorDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Primary Orthostatic Tremor.
- Progressive Supranuclear PalsyDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy AtypicalDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical.
- Pseudobulbar AffectDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Pseudobulbar Affect.
- REM Behavior DisorderDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about REM Behavior Disorder.
- SeizuresDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Seizures.
- Serotonin SyndromeDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Serotonin Syndrome.
- Spastic Paraplegia Type 11Dr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Spastic Paraplegia Type 11.
- Spastic Paraplegia Type 2Dr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Spastic Paraplegia Type 2.
- Spastic Paraplegia Type 3ADr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Spastic Paraplegia Type 3A.
- Spastic Paraplegia Type 4Dr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Spastic Paraplegia Type 4.
- Spastic Paraplegia Type 5ADr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A.
- Spastic Paraplegia Type 7Dr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Spastic Paraplegia Type 7.
- Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome
- SpasticityDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Spasticity.
- Spinal and Bulbar Muscular AtrophyDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3Dr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1Dr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11Dr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 17Dr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 17.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 27Dr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 27.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3Dr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31Dr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7Dr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7.
- StrokeDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- Supranuclear Ocular PalsyDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Supranuclear Ocular Palsy.
- Supranuclear OphthalmoplegiaDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia.
- Tension HeadacheDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Tension Headache.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Troyer SyndromeDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Troyer Syndrome.
- VertigoDr. Thakur isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.