After training in engineering at M.I.T., Dr. Kadkade earned his medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco. He completed his residency training in Otorhinolaryngology / Head and Neck Surgery at New York Presbyterian Hospital the University Hospitals of Columbia Presbyterian and Cornell Medical Centers and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.

Dr. Kadkade founded the Laboratory for Laryngeal Electrophysiology Clinical Testing. He was featured on the Learning Channel show, “That’s Gotta Hurt” for discussion of his reconstruction of complex facial trauma