JayeshCThakkerMDMS, MBA

Pediatrics • Omaha, NE

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care

Associate Professor, Pediatrics, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine

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Office
8200 Dodge St
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Omaha, NE 68114
Phone+1 402-955-4236

Fax+1 402-955-3262

Summary

Dr. Jayesh Thakker is a Pediatric Intensivist in Omaha, NE and is affiliated with Children's Nebraska (formerly called Children's Hospital and Medical Center) and with Nebraska Medicine. He serves as the Division Chief, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. He received his medical degree from Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai, India, and has been in practice 30 years. He specializes in pediatric critical care medicine and pediatric cardiac critical care.

Education & Training

Creighton University/ Heider College of BusinessMBA, Healthcare Focused Executive MBA, Ignatian Leadership Award, 2017 - 2019
Medical College of WisconsinMS, Physiology, 1993 - 1995
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 1992 - 1995
Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemResidency, Pediatrics, 1990 - 1992
University of BombayMD, Pediatrics, 1987 - 1990
Seth G. S. Medical College, University of BombayMBBS, 1981 - 1986
Grant Medical CollegeClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

NE State Medical License 1998 - 2026
IL State Medical License 1990 - 1999
WI State Medical License 1992 - 1999
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Member, The International Business Honor Society Beta Gamma Sigma, 2019

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

44 citations
Survival and functional outcome of children requiring endotracheal intubation during therapy for severe traumatic brain injury
Jayesh C. Thakker, Mark Splaingard, Jessica Zhu, Karen L. Babel, Jill M. Bresnahan
Critical Care Medicine. 1997-08-01

Press Mentions

‘Health Care Works Are Exhausted,’ UNMC Letter Receives 2k+ SignaturesNovember 18th, 2020

Other Languages

Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi