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Darshana R. Kadakia, MD

Accepting New Patients
910 South El Camino Real, Suite A
San Clemente, CA 92672
1958.3 miles away
Speaks: Hindi and English
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Darshana Kadakia, MD

910 South El Camino Real, Suite A, San Clemente, CA 92672

About Darshana R. Kadakia

Dr. Darshana Kadakia has been practicing medicine in San Clemente since 1988. She attended medical school at the University of Mumbai, India. She did her residency and pulmonary medicine fellowship at the University of Southern California.

She is a diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases, Critical Care Medicine, & Geriatric Medicine. She is also a diplomate of the American Board of Integrative & Holistic Medicine.

Dr. Kadakia is an advocate for preventive care and how dietary and lifestyle changes can improve physical and mental health.

In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, reading, and discovering new healthy cooking recipes. She is loved by family and patients for her warmth, dedication, and enthusiastic nature.

Medical School

Topiwala National Medical College

Internship

Grant Hospital of Chicago

Residency

LAC/USC Medical Center

Fellowship

LAC/USC Medical Center
1988

Professional Associations
American Academy of Family Physicians
Board Certifications
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Darshana Kadakia, MD
910 South El Camino Real, Suite A
San Clemente, CA 92672

Affiliated Locations
Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo
Providence Mission Hospital - Laguna Beach

Clinical Interests

  • Airway Disorders
  • Airway Obstruction
  • Airway Scarring
  • Allergic Aspergillosis
  • Allergic Pneumonitis
  • Allergic Wheezing
  • Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
  • Asbestos Lung
  • Aspiration Pneumonitis
  • Asthma
  • Atelectasis
  • Autoimmune Pleuritis
  • Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organizing Pneumonia
  • Bronchitis
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Bronchospasm
  • Chronic Cough
  • Chronic Lung Disease
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Chronic Respiratory Failure
  • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
  • Diaphragmatic Disorders
  • Drug Induced Pulmonary Disease
  • Dyspnea On Exertion
  • Emphysema
  • Empyema
  • Exercise Intolerance
  • Hemoptysis
  • Hepatic Hydrothorax
  • Home Sleep Study
  • Hypercarbia
  • Hypoventilation Syndrome
  • Hypoxia
  • Interstitial Lung Disease
  • Laryngotracheitis
  • Lung Abscess
  • Lung Cancer Screening
  • Lung Disease
  • Lung Infiltrate
  • Lung Mass
  • Maternal Respiratory Disease
  • Mechanical Ventilation
  • Occupational Lung Injury
  • Occupational Respiratory Disease
  • Pertussis
  • Pleural Diseases
  • Pleural Effusion
  • Pleural Fibrosis
  • Pleural Thickening
  • Pleural Tuberculosis
  • Pleurisy
  • Pleuritic Pain
  • Pneumoconiosis
  • Pneumonia
  • Pneumonitis
  • Post Infectious Cough
  • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Bullae
  • Pulmonary Clearance For Surgery
  • Pulmonary Complications Of Neurological Diseases
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Pulmonary Function Tests
  • Pulmonary Granuloma
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Infections
  • Pulmonary Nodule
  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation
  • Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
  • Pulmonary Stent Placement
  • Pulmonary Therapy
  • Radiation Pneumonitis
  • Reactive Airway Disease
  • Recurrent Lung Infections
  • Restrictive Lung Disease
  • Rheumatoid Lung
  • Rigid Bronchoscopy
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Shortness Of Breath (Sob)
  • Silicosis
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Smoker Cough
  • Spirometry
  • Stridor
  • Thoracentesis
  • Tobacco Related Diseases
  • Tracheal Mass
  • Tracheal Stenosis
  • Tracheobronchitis
  • Tuberculosis (Tb)
  • Ventilator Management
  • Wheezing