Parth Thakkar, MD

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Interventional Spine Care
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Overview

Dr. Parth Naleen Thakkar is an Assistant Professor and Assistant Attending Physician of Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center in the Department of Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center in the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University. Dr. Parth Thakkar is an Assistant Attending in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at NYP Weill Cornell and Assistant Professor/Assistant Attending at NYP Columbia University, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and a Bachelor of Arts in Cell Biology & Neuroscience from Rutgers University. Dr. Thakkar completed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Thakkar's research interests focus on rehabilitation, as evidenced by his peer-reviewed articles, such as "Rehabilitation of Adult Patients with Primary Brain Tumors: A Narrative Review." In addition, Dr. Thakkar is the host of the Lower Extremity Mononeuropathies podcast for the Association of Academic Physiatrists PM&R Board Review Podcast.

Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated

  • Acute Pain Management
  • Adult Hip Arthritis
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Arthritic Rehabilitation
  • Arthritis
  • Arthritis of Spine
  • Arthritis of the Back
  • Arthritis of the Neck
  • Arthritis Pain
  • Arthrocentesis of Joints
  • Back and Neck Pain
  • Back Injuries
  • Back Pain
  • Bulging Disc
  • Bursitis
  • Buttock Pain
  • Cancer Rehabilitation
  • Cervical Disc Herniation
  • Cervical Herniated Disc
  • Cervical Neck Pain
  • Cervical Spinal Disorders
  • Cervical Spinal Stenosis
  • Cervical Spine Disease
  • Chronic Coccyx Pain
  • Chronic Pain Management
  • Cortisone Injection
  • Deep gluteal pain
  • Degenerative Cervical Spinal Stenosis
  • Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
  • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disorders
  • Degenerative Spinal Disorder
  • Degenerative Spine Disease
  • Disc Herniations
  • Disorder of Intervertebral Disc
  • Disorder of Ligament
  • Disorder of Ligament of Shoulder
  • Disorder of Shoulder Joint
  • Disorders of the Shoulder
  • Epidural and Facet Injections
  • Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI)
  • Frozen Shoulder
  • Herniated Cervical Disc
  • Herniated Disc
  • Herniated Lumbar Intervertebral Disc
  • Hip Bursitis
  • Hip Disorders
  • Hip Injuries
  • Hip Pain
  • Hip Problems
  • Iliotibial Band Syndrome
  • Image Guided Musculoskeletal Proc
  • Impingement Syndrome
  • Injection, Steroid, Spine
  • Injury of Muscle
  • Interventional Pain Management
  • Interventional Physiatry
  • Interventional Spine Procedures
  • Joint Ache
  • Joint Injections
  • Joint Injuries
  • Joint Pain
  • Knee Arthritis
  • Knee Disorders
  • Knee Injuries
  • Knee Injury
  • Knee Pain
  • Knee Problem
  • Kyphosis
  • Low Back and Neck Pain
  • Low Back Pain
  • Lower Back Pain
  • Lumbar Disc Herniation
  • Lumbar Herniated Disc
  • Lumbar Pain
  • Lumbar Spinal Disorders
  • Meniscus Tear
  • Muscle/Ligament Disorder
  • Muscle Injuries
  • Muscle Injury
  • Muscleoskeletal Injuries
  • Muscle Pain
  • Muscle Stiffness
  • Muscle Strain
  • Muscle Weakness
  • Muscular Dystrophy
  • Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine
  • Musculoskeletal Disease
  • Musculoskeletal Disorder
  • Musculoskeletal Imaging
  • Musculoskeletal Pain
  • Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
  • Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
  • Neck & Back Injuries
  • Neck and Lumbar Spine Problems
  • Neck Pain
  • Neck Pain, Acute
  • Nerve Block
  • Nerve Blocks
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Nerve Hydrodissection Injection
  • Nerve Pain
  • Nerve Pain Due to Spinal Stenosis
  • Nerve Problems
  • Neuromodulation
  • Neuropathic Pain
  • Neuropathy
  • Non-Operative Spine Management
  • Non-Surgical Approach to Back Pain
  • Pain Management
  • Pain Medicine
  • Patella Tendonitis
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)
  • Radiculopathy
  • Radiofrequency
  • Radiofrequency Ablation
  • Radiofrequency Treatment
  • Regenerative Medicine
  • Sacroiliac Joint Pain
  • Shoulder Arthritis
  • Shoulder Disorders
  • Shoulder Injury
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Shoulder Problem
  • Shoulder Problems
  • Shoulder Sprain
  • Shoulder Tendinitis
  • Shoulder Tendonitis
  • Spinal Cord Stimulation
  • Spinal Disorder
  • Spinal Disorders
  • Spinal Injections
  • Spinal Nerve Root Block
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spinal Stenosis of Lumbar Region
  • Spine & Nerve Blocks
  • Spine Deformity
  • Spine Disorder
  • Spine Disorders
  • Spine Injuries
  • Spine Injury
  • Spine Pain
  • Spine Problems
  • Spine Rehabilitation
  • Spine Trauma
  • Spine Tumors
  • Spondylosis
  • Sprain
  • Sprains and Strains
  • Strain
  • Strains
  • Tear of Meniscus of Knee
  • Tendinitis
  • Tendonitis
  • Ultrasound-guided Injections

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Gender

  • Male

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Insurance Accepted

Aetna

  • Aetna Signature Administrators
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • NY Signature
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Student Health

Affinity Health Plan

  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care

Amida Care

  • Special Needs

Cigna

  • EPO
  • Great West (National)
  • HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • POS
  • PPO

Emblem/GHI

  • Medicare Managed Care
  • PPO

Emblem/HIP

  • ConnectiCare
  • EPO
  • Essential Plan
  • HMO
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Select Care (Exchange)
  • Vytra

Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield

  • EPO
  • HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • PPO

Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care

Fidelis Care

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care

Healthfirst

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Leaf (Exchange)
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care

Local 1199

  • Local 1199

MagnaCare (National)

  • MagnaCare

Medicare

  • Traditional Medicare

Multiplan

  • Multiplan

MVP Health Care

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan
  • HMO
  • Medicaid Managed Care

RiverSpring

  • Special Needs

UnitedHealthcare

  • Compass (Exchange)
  • Empire Plan
  • HMO
  • Medicaid (Community Plan)
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Oxford Freedom
  • Oxford HMO
  • Oxford Liberty
  • POS
  • PPO

VNSNY CHOICE

  • Medicare Managed Care
  • SelectHealth
  • Special Needs

WellCare

  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care

World Trade Center Health Plan

  • World Trade Center Health Plan

*Before your appointment, please contact the doctor’s office or your insurance provider to verify that your insurance is accepted. This list of insurances can change, and the insurance plans listed may not be accepted at all office locations for this provider.

Credentials & Experience

Education & Training

  • Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
  • Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center