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Dr. Kavita Thakkar is a pediatric neurologist in Pittsburgh who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders among children.
University of Pittsburgh Physicians
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Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Kavita P. Thakkar is accepting new patients at this office.
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3471 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Thakkar has one office in Pennsylvania where she specializes in Pediatric Neurology.
Dr. Thakkar works with one hundred and thirty-three doctors including Dr. Brian Cross and Dr. Douglas Lindblad.
Specialty
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Pediatric Neurology
Pediatric neurologists provide care for disorders of the nervous system in children. When diagnosing patients, Dr. Thakkar may perform procedures such as PET scans, EMG or EEG tests or nerve conduction velocity tests, among others. She may treat conditions like epilepsy, aneurysms, behavioral and neuromuscular disorders, sleep problems, learning disabilities, and many other neurological conditions.
Languages Spoken
- English
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