Dr. Shekhar C Thakur MD
Internist
231 North Ave Battle Creek MI, 49017About
Dr. Shekhar Thakur is an internist practicing in Battle Creek, MI. Dr. Thakur specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Thakur provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine MD
American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine 1982
University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Asthma
- Ear Infection
- Bronchitis
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Stomach Flu
- Vascular Disease
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