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22 Odyssey, Suite 205, Irvine, CA 92618

3851 Katella Ave Suite 150 Los Alamitos, CA 90720

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American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Diplomate Subspecialty Certification Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Expertise in the Areas of Hip, Knee, Ankle, Shoulder and Elbow.
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Nimish R. Kadakia, M.D.

Board Certified & Fellowship Trained Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon

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.

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My Approach to Patient Care

“My practice focuses on improving the lives of patients with musculoskeletal injuries. I strive to treat my patient as if they were a member of my family”

Honors & Awards

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Testimonials

Highly Recommend Surgeon

  • Dr. Kadakia saw me for a shoulder injury following a fall. He was very kind and immediately ordered the appropriate film imaging to make an accurate diagnosis. He even suggested a second opinion with another ortho and the two spoke on the phone to discuss my case. He was sympathetic when I declined ...

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  • I consulted with Dr. Kadakia after a skiing accident, which resulted in a torn ACL. Dr. Kadakia was pleasant, and was also caring of my unique circumstances. He informed me of my options and was very supportive of my decision to wait to undergo surgery. I highly recommend him to anyone who needs ...

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  • Office staff is very friendly. This was my second knee surgery (both performed by Dr Kadakia) and both the Dr, and his staff keep you well informed as far as what to expect from the surgery and the recovery process. I have been so pleased with the level of care that I have actually referred friends ...

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  • Friendly and efficient staff, state of the art equipment and super clean and Dr Kadakia.was so thorough and kind.

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Advanced Technology

Minimally Invasive
Arthroscopic Procedures

Arthroscopic surgery or arthroscopy is a common surgical procedure to visualize, diagnose, and treat problems inside a joint using a specialized instrument known as an arthroscope.

Sports Medicine Expert

Advanced Care for
Sports Related Injuries

Sports Medicine, also known as sports and exercise medicine (SEM), is a branch of medicine that deals with the treatment and prevention of sports and exercise-related injuries and improving fitness and performance.

Publications & Presentations

Comparison of hemiarthroplasty and total shoulder arthroplasty in the treatment of primary glenohumeral osteoarthritis - Release in Jun 2013 -

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Irvine 22 Odyssey, Suite 205
Irvine, CA 92618

Los Alamitos 3851 Katella Ave, Suite 150
Los Alamitos, CA 90720