Overview
Dr. Kadakia is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and Chicago native. He obtained his BS in both Kinesiology and Psychology from UCLA. Following his time at UCLA, he completed his Doctor of Medicine (MD) at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, where he was elected into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. Dr. Kadakia went on to complete his residency in orthopedics at the prestigious Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Throughout his training, he published numerous articles in peer reviewed Orthopedic journals and presented his findings at national Orthopedic conferences.
Dr. Kadakia furthered his training with a Fellowship in Orthopedic Sports Medicine at the Minneapolis Sports Medicine Center. During his Fellowship, he was the Associate Team Physician for the NFL’s Minnesota Vikings, MLB’s Minnesota Twins, NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves, and NHL’s Minnesota Wild. He participated in the NFL Combines and MLB Spring Training, assisting with player examinations and evaluations. In addition, he was the Team Physician for Division II Augsburg College in Minneapolis.
Over the past 20 years, Dr. Kadakia has been the team physician for multiple Orange County High Schools, including Beckman and Portola High School. He is serving as the current Chief of Orthopedics at Saddleback Memorial Hospital in Laguna Hills. He has practiced in Orange County since 2001 and is currently affiliated with Saddleback and Hoag Hospital systems.
His clinical expertise encompasses Bursitis, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, Shoulder Arthroscopy, and Wrist Arthroscopy.
Dr. Kadakia is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon.
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Locations
Irvine, CA 92618
Irvine, CA 92618
3851 Katella Ave, Suite 150, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
3851 Katella Ave Suite 150, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
1041 E. Yorba Linda Blvd, Suite 306, Placentia, CA 92870
1041 E. Yorba Linda Blvd, Suite 306, Placentia, CA 92870
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Kadakia has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nimish R. Kadakia
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nimish R. Kadakia?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nimish R. Kadakia by calling their office at 949-870-3332. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nimish R. Kadakia a top-rated expert for Bursitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nimish R. Kadakia is classified as an Experienced expert for Bursitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Nimish R. Kadakia specialize in?
While Dr. Nimish R. Kadakia is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Frozen Shoulder. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Nimish R. Kadakia accept my insurance?
Dr. Nimish R. Kadakia accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 949-870-3332 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Kadakia isExperienced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- Baker CystDr. Kadakia isExperienced. Learn about Baker Cyst.
- BowlegsDr. Kadakia isExperienced. Learn about Bowlegs.
- BursitisDr. Kadakia isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Kadakia isExperienced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- Ganglion CystDr. Kadakia isExperienced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- Knock KneesDr. Kadakia isExperienced. Learn about Knock Knees.
- Synovial OsteochondromatosisDr. Kadakia isExperienced. Learn about Synovial Osteochondromatosis.
- TendinitisDr. Kadakia isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- Tennis ElbowDr. Kadakia isExperienced. Learn about Tennis Elbow.
- TenosynovitisDr. Kadakia isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.