

Orthopaedics
Nimish Kadakia, M.D.
Irvine, CA
Dr. Kadakia is from Chicago. He completed his undergraduate studies at UCLA, medical school at the University of Texas, San Antonio, and residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. His sports medicine fellowship was at the Minneapolis Sports Medicine Center, Minneapolis, MN. He has also completed the Subspecialty Certification in Sports Medicine and is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons.
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Certificate of Added Qualification in Sports Medicine
Education & Training
- BA: University of California Los Angeles
- MD: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
- Residency: Baylor College of Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery
- Fellowship: Minneapolis Sports Medicine Center, Sports Medicine
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Sports Medicine
Conditions & Treatments
Arthroscopic SurgeryACL & Ligament ReconstructionSports InjuriesMusculoskeletal Conditions
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center
Experience
30+ years in practice