Mihir M Thacker MD
Musculoskeletal Oncology/Cancer, Pediatric Orthopedics
Associate Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Jefferson Medical College-Thos Jefferson Univ
1600 Rockland RoadWilmington, DE 19803
Overview of Dr. Thacker
Dr. Mihir Thacker is an orthopedic surgeon in Wilmington, DE and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, and ChristianaCare. He received his medical degree from Seth G.S. Medical College and has been in practice 30 years. Dr. Thacker accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 47 doctors at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware and one of 271 doctors at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital who specialize in Orthopaedic Surgery. He also speaks multiple languages, including Hindi, Gujarati, and Spanish. He has more than 70 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Musculoskeletal Oncology, 2004 - 2005
NYU Grossman School of Medicine/Hospital for Joint DiseasesFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2002 - 2003
Seth G.S. Medical CollegeClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
DE State Medical License 2005 - 2027
MD State Medical License 2026 - 2027
NJ State Medical License 2021 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2021 - 2026
OH State Medical License 2001 - 2002
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Evaluation and prediction of knee kinematics and kinetics in children with Blount disease.Zhe Yuan, Mihir M Thacker, Chris Church, John D Henley, Jose de Jesus Salazar-Torres
Gait & Posture. 2026-09-01 - Early-Stage Perfusion MRI Correlates Significantly With Femoral Head Deformity in Children Under 6 Years of Age With Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease: A Preliminary Multicen...Joonoh Lee, Ahan Mistry, Jessica Cao, Keinan Agonias, William Morris
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2026-07-14 - Femoral nerve palsy in brace treatment for developmental dysplasia of the hip : incidence and outcomes in a prospective international cohort.Emily K Schaeffer, Alice Wei Ting Wang, Jack Hu, Vuong Nguyen, Wudbhav N Sankar
The Bone & Joint Journal. 2026-06-01
Press Mentions
Top Doctors 2018October 5th, 2018
Christiana Care ‘Top Doctors’ Recognized Across Delaware and the Philadelphia RegionOctober 9th, 2017- Top Doctors 2017October 2nd, 2017
Other Languages
- Hindi, Gujarati, Spanish
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
Amerihealth HMO
AmeriHealth PPO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
HealthAmerica HealthAssurance PPO
Horizon BCBS Direct AccessHorizon BCBS HMO
Horizon BCBS POS
Horizon BCBS PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
IBC Keystone HMO / POS
IBC Personal Choice PPO
Multiplan PPO
QualCare HMO
QualCare PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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