Dr. Shailesh C Kadakia MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
520 E EUCLID AVE SAN ANTONIO TX, 78212About
Dr. Shailesh Kadakia is a gastroenterologist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Kadakia specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Kadakia performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Acute effect of nicotine patch on gastric emptying of liquid and solid contents in healthy subjects.
- Pneumatic balloon dilation for esophageal achalasia.
- Viral esophagitis: the endoscopic appearance.
- Serum electrolyte, mineral, and blood pH changes after phosphate enema, water enema, and electrolyte lavage solution enema for flexible sigmoidoscopy.
- Metastatic tumors to the upper gastrointestinal tract: endoscopic experience.
- Guidewire loop formation in common bile duct during biliary manometry.
- The disappearing colonic irrigation tube.
- Foley feeding catheter migration into the small bowel.
- Endoscopic removal of colonic leiomyoma.
- Rapid diagnosis of infected ascitic fluid using leukocyte esterase dipstick testing.
- Comparison of 10 French gauge stent with 11.5 French gauge stent in patients with biliary tract diseases.
- Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy or jejunostomy and the incidence of aspiration in 79 patients.
- Tortilla corn chip-associated esophageal perforation: an unusual presentation of achalasia.
- Gastrointestinal blood loss associated with running a marathon.
- Preliminary experience with endoscopic intralesional steroid injection therapy for refractory upper gastrointestinal strictures.
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Shailesh C Kadakia MD's Practice location
Practice At 225 E Sonterra Blvd Suite 215
225 E Sonterra Blvd Suite 215 -San Antonio, TX 78258Get Direction
San Antonio Gastroenterology
150 E Sonterra Blvd Ste 250 -San Antonio, TX 78258Get Direction
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