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Vivek T. Thakkar

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St. Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Melbourne

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Services Offered by Vivek T. Thakkar

  • Pulmonary Hypertension

  • Scleroderma

  • Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

  • Acute Interstitial Pneumonia

  • Hypertension

  • Interstitial Lung Disease

  • Mixed Connective Tissue Disease

About Of Vivek T. Thakkar

Vivek T. Thakkar is a doctor who helps people with different health problems like Pulmonary Hypertension, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Hypertension, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease.

Dr. Thakkar uses special skills and treatments to care for patients. He talks to patients in a way that makes them feel comfortable and safe. Patients trust him because he listens to their concerns and explains things clearly.

Dr. Thakkar stays updated with the latest medical knowledge and research to provide the best care for his patients. He works closely with other medical professionals to share ideas and learn from each other.

Dr. Thakkar has made a positive impact on many patients' lives by treating their health issues effectively. He has also published important research on hand arthritis and has been involved in clinical trials to evaluate new treatments for Diffuse Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis.

Overall, Dr. Thakkar is a dedicated and skilled doctor who is committed to helping his patients live healthier lives. He is respected by his colleagues and is known for his expertise in treating complex medical conditions. Patients trust Dr. Thakkar because of his caring approach and his ability to stay informed about the latest advancements in medicine.

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Clinical Trials by Vivek T. Thakkar

A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase 3 Trial to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Lenabasum in Diffuse Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis

Enrollment Status: Terminated

Published: March 29, 2021

Intervention Type: Drug, Other

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Study Phase: Phase 3

Frequently Asked Questions About Vivek T. Thakkar

What conditions does Dr. Vivek T. Thakkar specialize in treating as a Pulmonologist?

Dr. Vivek T. Thakkar specializes in treating conditions related to the respiratory system, such as asthma, COPD, pneumonia, and lung cancer.

What diagnostic tests and procedures does Dr. Vivek T. Thakkar offer in his practice?

Dr. Vivek T. Thakkar offers a range of diagnostic tests and procedures including pulmonary function tests, bronchoscopy, thoracentesis, and sleep studies.

How can I schedule an appointment with Dr. Vivek T. Thakkar for a consultation or follow-up visit?

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Vivek T. Thakkar, you can contact his office directly by phone or through the online appointment booking system available on his website.

What are some common symptoms that indicate a need to see a Pulmonologist like Dr. Vivek T. Thakkar?

Common symptoms that may indicate a need to see a Pulmonologist include persistent cough, shortness of breath, wheezing, chest pain, and recurring respiratory infections.

Does Dr. Vivek T. Thakkar provide treatment options for smoking cessation and lung health promotion?

Yes, Dr. Vivek T. Thakkar offers comprehensive treatment options for smoking cessation and provides guidance on promoting lung health through lifestyle modifications and preventive measures.

How does Dr. Vivek T. Thakkar approach patient care and treatment plans for respiratory conditions?

Dr. Vivek T. Thakkar takes a personalized approach to patient care, focusing on individual needs and preferences to develop tailored treatment plans that prioritize patient well-being and long-term respiratory health.
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