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Dr. Ghanshyam Thakkar, MD

Dr. Ghanshyam Thakkar, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Ghanshyam Thakkar, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Chicago, IL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from GUJARAT UNIVERSITY / N.H.L. MUNICIPAL MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center and Humboldt Park Health. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (10 reviews)

Practice

1044 N Francisco Ave Chicago, IL 60622
Telehealth available
(773) 292-8200

Dr. Thakkar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Thakkar's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Thakkar

4.1

10 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
70%
70%
4 Star
10%
10%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
20%
20%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Marla Jean in Chicago, IL – Dec 15, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
Helpful
guttedalive in Chicago, IL – Oct 03, 2016
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biography

Dr. Ghanshyam Thakkar, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Chicago, IL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from GUJARAT UNIVERSITY / N.H.L. MUNICIPAL MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities...read more

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Gujarat University / N.h.l. Municipal Medical College

    Medical School, 1981
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Dr. Thakkar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Norweigan American Hospital1044 N Francisco Ave Chicago, IL 60622
    1
    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Wed: 11:00am - 4:00pm
      • Thu: 8:00am - 1:00pm
    • Directions

    Practice

    Lake Urology LLC8558 Broadway Merrillville, IN 46410
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

      836 W Wellington Ave
      Chicago, IL 60657
      Recipient of 6
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Humboldt Park Health

      1044 N Francisco Ave
      Chicago, IL 60622
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      80%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% lower than the national average

      70%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      6% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • West Suburban Medical Center

      3 Erie Ct
      Oak Park, IL 60302

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      80%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% lower than the national average

      71%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      5% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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