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Dr. Shekhar Thakur, MD

Family Medicine Specialist, Internist

Battle Creek, MI

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thakur, Family Medicine Specialist in Battle Creek, MI?

    Dr. Shekhar Thakur, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Battle Creek, MI. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Thakur graduated from American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine. Dr. Thakur is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thakur’s office at (269) 565-1111.

    Where did Dr. Thakur go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine | American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine | University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Thakur board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Shekhar Thakur, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Thakur speak?

    Dr. Thakur and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thakur typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Shekhar Thakur may include:

    Please contact Dr. Thakur's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Thakur accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thakur accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (269) 565-1111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thakur accept in Battle Creek, MI?

    Dr. Thakur in Battle Creek, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

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    Where is Dr. Thakur's office located?

    Dr. Shekhar Thakur's Primary Practice

    231 North Ave

    Battle Creek, MI 49017

    (269) 565-1111

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    What is Dr. Thakur's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Thakur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134391410.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thakur?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thakur

    What is Dr. Shekhar Thakur's specialty?

    Dr. Thakur is a Family Medicine Specialist near Battle Creek, MI.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Shekhar Thakur affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thakur is affiliated with Bronson Battle Creek Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Shekhar Thakur accepting new patients in Battle Creek, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Shekhar Thakur is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shekhar Thakur offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thakur's office at (269) 565-1111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shekhar Thakur?

    Please contact Dr. Thakur's office at (269) 565-1111 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Thakur's office located?

    Dr. Thakur's office is located in Battle Creek, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shekhar Thakur have?

    Dr. Shekhar Thakur is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.