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Expertise of Darshan B Thakkar, MD

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Biography

Darshan Thakkar, MD, is a general surgeon specializing in robotics surgery. He sees patients ages 18 and older needing care relating to robotic and laparoscopic hernias, bowel, gallbladder, stomach, appendix, thyroid, breast surgery, hemorrhoids, and more complex and advanced surgeries. He also performs upper face Botox, as well as the removal of malignant (like melanoma, SCC, BSC) and benign skin lesions and varicose veins.



Dr. Thakkar completed his medical degree at Baroda Medical College in Baroda, India, and he is board-certified by both the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Preventive Medicine. Dr. Thakkar is fluent in English, Gujarati and Hindi.

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Personal Interests

In his spare time, Dr. Thakkar enjoys playing piano, karaoke and bicycling. He also enjoys traveling and has visited six continents, including Antarctica, with plans to visit his final continent, Australia.

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Care Philosophy

Dr. Thakkar believes in the importance of active, attentive listening and treating his patients with the utmost care, allowing them the time to communicate their concerns thoroughly. He practices with transparent honesty and fosters trust with his patients as they’ve entrusted their care to him. He’s felt called to the field of surgery not only to improve the lives of his patients but also to contribute to the education and development of future surgical leaders.

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Areas Served
Brandon, FL
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Languages Spoken
English, Gujarati, Hindi
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Education
  • Baroda Medical College
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Residencies
  • General Surgery at New Jersey Medical School University of Medicine & Dentist
  • General Surgery at Medical University of South Carolina
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Board Certification
  • Surgery: The American Board of Surgery
  • Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine: The American Board of Preventive Medicine
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Ages Accepted
  • Adults
  • Geriatrics
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Conditions Treated
  • Abdominal Wall Hernias
  • Anal Fissures
  • Anal Fistula

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  • Benign and malignant soft tissue and skin masses
  • Breast Disease
  • Femoral Hernia
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Malignant Breast Disease
  • Pilonidal Disease
  • Skin Lesions
  • Spigelian hernia
  • Umbilical Hernia
  • Ventral Hernia
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Treatments Offered
  • Breast Surgery
  • Colon Resection
  • Enhanced-view totally extra-peritoneal (eTEP)

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  • Gallbladder (Laparoscopic & Robotic)
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Intraperitoneal onlay mesh (IPOM)
  • Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery
  • Non-operative management
  • Open Surgery
  • Phlebectomy
  • Radiofrequency Ablation
  • Robotic Surgery
  • Sclerotherapy for Spider Veins
  • Stomach Surgery
  • Surgical Care
  • Surgical Management of Malignant and Benign Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Disease
  • Thyroid Surgery
  • Total extraperitoneal (TEP) laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair
  • transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) repair
  • Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Upper face Botox
  • Vericose Vein Treatments
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Procedures and Tests
  • Breast Biopsy
  • Genetic testing for breast cancer

Insurances accepted by Darshan B Thakkar, MD

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  • AdventHealth Advantage Plan
  • Oscar Health
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Question: What locations does Darshan B Thakkar, MD practice at?
Answer: Darshan B Thakkar, MD practices at Brandon at 205 S Moon Ave, Suite 102, Brandon, FL, 33511. Learn more about Darshan B Thakkar, MD at AdventHealth.
Question: What is Darshan B Thakkar, MD's specialty?
Answer: Darshan B Thakkar, MD specializes in General Surgery and Breast Surgery. Learn more about Darshan B Thakkar, MD at AdventHealth.
Question: What insurance does Darshan B Thakkar, MD accept?
Answer: Darshan B Thakkar, MD accepts AdventHealth Advantage Plan and Oscar Health. This list is for reference purposes only and is subject to change. Please check with your health plan to confirm that this doctor is included before scheduling an appointment. Learn more about Darshan B Thakkar, MD at AdventHealth.
Question: What conditions does Darshan B Thakkar, MD treat?
Answer: Darshan B Thakkar, MD treats the following conditions: Abdominal Wall Hernias, Anal Fissures, Anal Fistula, Benign and malignant soft tissue and skin masses, Breast Disease, Femoral Hernia, Hemorrhoids, Malignant Breast Disease, Pilonidal Disease, Skin Lesions, Spigelian hernia, Umbilical Hernia and Ventral Hernia. Learn more about Darshan B Thakkar, MD at AdventHealth.
Question: What health services does Darshan B Thakkar, MD provide?
Answer: Darshan B Thakkar, MD provides Women's Health Care services. Learn more about Darshan B Thakkar, MD at AdventHealth.