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Office
25014 Fairway Springs
San Antonio, TX 78260
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 - 2026
- 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
- 55 citationsPrevalence of proximal colonic polyps in average-risk asymptomatic patients with negative fecal occult blood tests and flexible sigmoidoscopyShailesh C. Kadakia, Carl S. Wrobleski, Ami S. Kadakia, Nancy J. Meier
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 1996-08-01 - 14 citationsIncarceration of a colonoscope in an inguinal hernia.Kazunori Yamamoto, Shailesh C. Kadakia
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 1994-05-01 - 135 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. 2002-11-01
Journal Articles
- Effect of Omeprazole vs Misoprostol in Prevention of Acute Aspirin Induced Gastric Injury.Shaffer R, Szyjkowski R, McNerney J, Melo M, Carrougher J, Kadakia S, Gastroenterology
- Comparison of Foley Catheter As a Replacement Gastrostomy Tube with Commercial Gastrostomy Tube: A Prospective Randomized Trial.Kadakia S, Cassaday M, Shaffer R, Gastrointest Endosc
- Anticoagulation and Endoscopy: Preliminary Results of ASGE Survey.Kadakia S, Angueira C, Moore M, Gastrointest Endosc
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Effect of Omeprazole in Prevention of Acute Aspirin-Induced Gastroduodenal Injury.McNerney J, Shaffer RT, Carrougher JG, Kadakia SC, 21st Annual William Beaumont Gastrointestinal Symposium and the 10th Army Regional American College, Orlando, Florida
- Effect of Acute Therapy on Recto-Sigmoid Bleeding Time.Beniquez E, Kadakia SC, Daniels RM, Quesada JF, 26th Annual William Beaumont Gastrointestinal Symposium and the 12th Army Regional American College, Reston, Virginia
- Frequency of Endoscopic and Histologic Short Segment Barrett’s Epithelium (SSBE) in Patients with Treated Achalasia.Szyjkowski R, Shaffer R, Kadakia S, Annual Meeting of the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Washington D.C
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Lectures
- Evaluation of Abnormal Liver Tests.Medicine Grand Rounds, Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, TX
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease; Peptic Ulcer Disease; Gastrointestinal, Pancreatic, and Hepatobiliary Manifestations of AIDS, Nonulcer Dyspepsia, Helicobacter pylori;...American College of Physicians Internal Medicine Board Review Course, San Antonio, Texas
- Workshops in: Acute Pancreatitis, Antibiotic Associated Colitis, Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Ascites, Abnormal Liver Associated Enzymes.American College of Physicians Internal Medicine Board Review Course, San Antonio, Texas
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
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