Summary

Dr. Nimish Kadakia is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine with over three decades of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and completed his residency at Minneapolis Sports Medical Center. Throughout his 31-year career, Dr. Kadakia has developed expertise in treating musculoskeletal conditions and sports-related injuries.

Dr. Kadakia practices at multiple respected healthcare facilities throughout Orange County, including Orange County Global Medical Center, MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center, Hoag Orthopedic Institute, and Kaiser Permanente Orange County Irvine Medical Center, with locations in Irvine, Laguna Woods, Santa Ana, and Laguna Hills. His clinical focus includes treating arthritis and joint pain, as well as managing obesity-related orthopedic concerns. He performs diagnostic imaging procedures, joint injections for pain relief, and fluid removal from joints to reduce swelling and discomfort. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 31 years of experience
  • Minneapolis Sports Medical Center
  • 25 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Nimish Raj Kadakia has 7 locations

South County Orthopedic Specialists

22 Odyssey Ste 205Irvine, CA 92618
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

South County Orthopedic Specialists

24331 El Toro Rd Ste 200Laguna Woods, CA 92637
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Hoag Hospital Irvine

16200 Sand Canyon AveIrvine, CA 92618

Hoag Orthopedic Institute

16250 Sand Canyon AveIrvine, CA 92618

Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center

24451 Health Center DrLaguna Hills, CA 92653

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Dr. Nimish Raj Kadakia, MDBrandon OrtegaDr. Michael Klassen, MDDr. Homan Mahallati, DO
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgerySports Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
4.9 
31 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Irvine , CALong Beach , CAMonterey , CACosta Mesa , CA
Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nimish Raj Kadakia

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Nimish Raj Kadakia has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nimish Raj Kadakia has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Nimish Raj Kadakia holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Minneapolis Sports Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Kadakia's NPI number is 1194787275.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Nimish Kadakia affiliated with?
Dr. Nimish Kadakia is affiliated with Orange County Global Medical Center, Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center, Hoag Orthopedic Institute, and Kaiser Permanente Orange County Irvine Medical Center.
Does Dr. Nimish Kadakia accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Nimish Kadakia has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Nimish Kadakia's office located?
Dr. Nimish Kadakia's office is located at 22 Odyssey Ste 205, Irvine, CA, 92618.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nimish Kadakia?
You can find contact information for Dr. Nimish Kadakia here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Nimish Kadakia accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Nimish Kadakia accepts on their Vitals profile.

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