
Happy D Thakkar M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2655 First St. Suite 360 Simi Valley CA, 93065About
Dr. Happy Thakkar is a cardiologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Thakkar specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Thakkar also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Northwestern University BA 2008
Duke University MD 2013
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine)
Provider Details
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Instructor, Dept. of Medicine UCLA 2020 - Present
Professional Memberships
- American College of Cardiology
- American College of Cardiology, California Chapter
- American Heart Association
- American College of Physicians
- American Medical Association
Happy D Thakkar M.D.'s Practice location
UCLA Health
650 Charles E Young Dr S -Los Angeles, CA 90095Get Direction
UCLA Health Simi Valley Primary & Specialty Care
2655 First St. Suite 360 -Simi Valley, CA 93065Get Direction
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7300 MEDICAL CENTER DR WEST HILLS CA 91307