Dr. Kalpesh Thakkar, MD

Kalpesh Thakkar, MD received his medical degree from Texas Tech University School of Medicine and completed pediatric residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch and GI fellowship training at Texas Children’s Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine.

Dr. Thakkar provides highly personalized care for patients from newborns to 18. Dr. Thakkar’s patient – care approach is based on active listening and education. He sits down with his patients and their parents, listens to their concerns and together, determines a solution with a tailored treatment plan.

Dr. Thakkar specializes in nutrition and endoscopy. Among the many gastrointestinal conditions he treats, he delivers care to patients with constipation, abdominal pain, irritable bowel syndrome, obesity, reflux and food allergies.

Dr. Thakkar sees himself as an expert and advisor. “The ability to improve a child’s condition and watch them grow through each stage of life is extremely rewarding” said Thakkar.

In his spare time, Dr. Thakkar enjoys spending time with family, playing tennis, golfing and attending concerts.