Kavita Piyush Thakkar MD
Neuroimmunology/Multiple Sclerosis, Child Neurology
Assistant Professor
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15300 West AveSte 210Orland Park, IL 60462
Phone+1 708-226-2890
Fax+1 708-226-2315
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Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Child Neurology, 2011 - 2014- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Pediatrics, 2007 - 2009
Seth G.S. Medical CollegeClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2023 - 2026
PA State Medical License 2007 - 2026
WV State Medical License 2015 - 2017
OH State Medical License 2006 - 2007
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citations"Pediatrician's Approach to Recognizing Neuroblastoma With Opsoclonus-Myoclonus-Ataxia Syndrome".Julia E Segal, A Kim Ritchey, Jean Tersak, Kavita Thakkar, Sanjay Lambore
Clinical Pediatrics. 2023-09-01 - Serial Neurologic Examination in a Child With Acute Flaccid Weakness.Danielle M Gordon, Kavita Thakkar
Clinical Pediatrics. 2023-03-01 - Genetic variation in genes of inborn errors of immunity in children with unexplained encephalitis.Devesh Malik, Dennis W Simon, Kavita Thakkar, Deepa S Rajan, Kate F Kernan
Genes and Immunity. 2022-11-01
Press Mentions
Indiana Toddler Becomes Suddenly Paralyzed with Rare DiagnosisApril 16th, 2016
Toddler Paralyzed by One in a Million VirusApril 16th, 2016
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