Takijah T. Heard
Expertise in
32
conditions

Dr. Takijah T. Heard

Pediatric Neurology | Neurology | Pediatrics
3232 Lake Ave., Suite 330, 
Wilmette, IL 
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Expertise in
32
conditions
3232 Lake Ave., Suite 330, 
Wilmette, IL 

Overview

Takijah Heard, MD, a pediatric neurologist and epileptologist at Endeavor Health, provides specialized care for children with seizures and developmental delays. Drawing on training from the University of Chicago and Harvard hospitals, she partners with families to ensure each child receives the support and education they need to reach their fullest potential. Dr. Heard brings compassion and clinical expertise to every step of the care journey, from diagnosis through long-term treatment.

Dr. Heard is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Cold-Induced Sweating Syndrome.

Dr. Heard is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Heard is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pediatric Neurology
Neurology
Pediatrics

Licenses

Neurology with Special Qualifications in Neurology in IL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology

Fellowships

Children's Hospital Boston/Beth Israel Harvard University, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2012

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Blue Shield of California
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CareFirst
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Humana
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Independent Health
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Medicaid
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Oscar
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UnitedHealthcare
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Locations

Chicagoland Childrens Health Alliance
3232 Lake Ave., Suite 330, Wilmette, IL 60091

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Takijah T. Heard

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Takijah T. Heard?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Takijah T. Heard by calling their office at 847-570-2577. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Takijah T. Heard a top-rated expert for Seizures?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Takijah T. Heard is classified as an Advanced expert for Seizures, 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. Takijah T. Heard specialize in?

While Dr. Takijah T. Heard is a Pediatric Neurology, they have specific expertise in Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Neurology.

Does Dr. Takijah T. Heard accept my insurance?

Dr. Takijah T. Heard accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 847-570-2577 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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