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Office
25014 Fairway Springs
San Antonio, TX 78260- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Shailesh Kadakia is a gastroenterologist in San Antonio, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including North Central Baptist Hospital, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, and Methodist Hospital. He received his medical degree from Baroda Medical College and has been in practice 44 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Hindi, Gujarati, and Urdu. He specializes in esophagus disease and is experienced in general gastroenterology, hepatitis b, hepatitis c, capsule endoscopy, and esophageal disease.
Education & Training
- Walter Reed Army Medical CenterGastroenterology, 1983 - 1985
- Walter Reed Army Medical CenterFellowship, Critical Care Medicine, 1981 - 1982
- St. Vincent's Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1981
- St. Vincent's Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1979
- Manhattan Psychiatric CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1977 - 1978
- Baroda Medical College and S.S.G. HospitalInternship, Rotating, 1974 - 1975
- Baroda Medical CollegeClass of 1973
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1991 - Present
- TX State Medical License 1991 - 2024
- MA State Medical License 1978 - 1997
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
- AOA Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine (CAQ)
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow AGAF American Gastroenterological Association
- Fellow FASGE Americal Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
- Fellow FACP American College of Physicians
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 20 citationsComparison of Foley catheter as a replacement gastrostomy tube with commercial replacement gastrostomy tube: a prospective randomized trialShailesh C. Kadakia, Michael Cassaday, Richard T. Shaffer> ;Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 1994 Mar 1
- 41 citationsRapid Diagnosis of Infected Ascitic Fluid Using Leukocyte Esterase Dipstick TestingRaj C. Butani, Richard T. Shaffer, Ronald D. Szyjkowski, Barbara E. Weeks, Linda G. Speights, Shailesh C. Kadakia> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2004 Mar 1
- 136 citationsNonalcoholic steatohepatitis: what we know in the new millennium.Stephen A. Harrison, Shailesh C. Kadakia, Kevin A. Lang, Steven Schenker> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2002 Nov 1
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Journal Articles
- PEG/PEJ and the Incidence of Aspiration. Response to the Letter to the Editor.Kadakia SC, Am J Surg
- Today's Approach to Managing Biliary Tract Emergencies in the ICU.Kadakia SC, Shaffer RT, J Critical Care
- Dysphagia and Urinary Stress Incontinence.Kadakia SC, Gastrointest Endosc
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Acyclovir in Endoscopically Presumed Viral Esophagitis.Kadakia SC, Oliver GA, Peura DA, 13th Annual William Beaumont Symposium, El Paso, Texas
- Concentration of Zinc in Serum and Gastric Secretion of Normals and Patients with Esophagitis and Duodenal Ulcer.Kadakia SC, Wong RKH, Maydonovitch C, Nelson N, Johnson LF, Henkin RI, 14th Annual William Beaumont Symposium, El Paso, Texas
- Effects of H2 Blockers on Zinc Concentrations in Plasma, Tissue, and Gastric Secretions in Normals and Patients with Esophagitis, Duodenal Ulcer, and Gastritis.Kadakia SC, Wong RKH, Maydonovitch C, Nelson N, Henkin RI, 15th Annual William Beaumont Symposium and the Fifth Army Regional American College of Physicians Me, San Francisco, California
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Lectures
- Evaluation of Abnormal Liver Tests.Medicine Grand Rounds, Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, TX
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome.Annual Meeting of the Texas Association of Hospital Pharmacists
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Update.Annual Meeting of the Women’s Health Awareness Foundation sponsored, San Antonio
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Hospital Affiliations
- North Central Baptist HospitalSan Antonio, Texas
- University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonHouston, Texas
- Methodist HospitalSan Antonio, Texas
- University Health / UT Health Science Center at San AntonioSan Antonio, Texas
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