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Shailesh Kadakia, MD, Gastroenterology, San Antonio, TX

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Gastroenterology San Antonio, TX

Esophagus Disease

San Antonio Gastroenterology Associates

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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 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 - 2026
  • 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

  • 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

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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

Other Languages

  • Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu