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Shailesh Kadakia, MD, Gastroenterology, San Antonio, TX, North Central Baptist Hospital

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Gastroenterology San Antonio, TX

Esophagus Disease

San Antonio Gastroenterology Associates

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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 Center
    Walter Reed Army Medical CenterGastroenterology, 1983 - 1985
  • Walter Reed Army Medical Center
    Walter Reed Army Medical CenterFellowship, Critical Care Medicine, 1981 - 1982
  • St. Vincent's Medical Center
    St. Vincent's Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1981
  • St. Vincent's Medical Center
    St. Vincent's Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1979
  • Manhattan Psychiatric Center
    Manhattan Psychiatric CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1977 - 1978
  • Baroda Medical College and S.S.G. Hospital
    Baroda Medical College and S.S.G. HospitalInternship, Rotating, 1974 - 1975
  • Baroda Medical College
    Baroda Medical CollegeClass of 1973

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1991 - Present
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1991 - 2024
  • MA State Medical License
    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

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

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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

Other Languages

  • Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu

Hospital Affiliations