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Dr. Abhijit Vilas Kulkarni

Dr. Abhijit Vilas Kulkarni

Cardiologist ·
, Bangalore, India

22 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Hindi , English

Abhijit Vilas Kulkarni is currently available for hospital consultations. Explore online consultation options or book an in-person visit.

Specialises in:

Coronary Artery DiseaseCardiac ArrhythmiasBradycardiaAtherosclerosisBlocked Arteries

About Dr. Abhijit Vilas Kulkarni

Conditions treated by Dr Abhijit Vilas Kulkarni

Dr. Abhijit Vilas Kulkarni treats a number of conditions such as the ones listed here for you:

  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Bradycardia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blocked Arteries
  • Tachycardia
  • Angina

Structural heart diseases can be resolved through interventional procedures for the person to live a healthy and long life. Modern technology and world class equipments help the doctor ensure that the right treatment is provided to patients with these issues. Quality post procedural care is a sign of the patient focused approach by the doctors who ensure that such conditions find the right solution.

Signs to look for before visiting Dr Abhijit Vilas Kulkarni

Here are the many signs and symptoms present in a patient with the structural or non-coronary cardiovascular diseases:

  • Shortness of breathe
  • Dizziness
  • Chest Pain
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Palpitations

Chest pain and fatigue are some of the most common symptoms that people with such heart conditions show. If someone is suffering from high blood pressure for long time periods then it could be a sign of a structural issue of the heart. Kidneys start getting affected because of structural heart issues and kidney dysfunction could also happen.

Operating Hours of Dr Abhijit Vilas Kulkarni

It is from Monday to Saturday, 10 am to 7 pm that the doctor operates. The skill and efficiency shown by the interventional cardiologist has been seen time and again and the patient reviews make it clear.

Popular Prcedures Performed by Dr Abhijit Vilas Kulkarni

Here is the list of the popular procedures that Dr. Abhijit Vilas Kulkarni performs::

  • Angioplasty
  • Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast)
  • EPS & RFA
  • Pacemaker Implantation Surgery

Stent placement, angioplasty and atherectomy are a long sought after solution provided by interventional cardiologists to patients having blocked arteries. In order to resolve the issue of abnormal heart rhythms another very common procedure that is performed is the insertion of the pacemaker and defibrillator.

Qualification

  • MBBS - RGUHS, 2001
  • DM - Cardiology - Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India, 2011
  • MD - General Medicine - PGIMER, Chandigarh, India, 2006

Work Experiences

  • Dr. Abhijit Vilas Kulkarni works as a Cardiologist at Apollo Hospital Bannerghatta Road, Jayanagar Apollo Hospital and Dr. Malathi Manipal Hospital, Jayanagar Bangalore.

Certifications (1)

  • Fellowship in Electrophysiology - NHCS SINGAPORE, 2016

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Procedures Performed

Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast)
Angioplasty
Arterial Switch Surgery
Balloon mitral valvotomy
Cardiac Ablation
Cardiac catheterization
CRT - D
CRT - P
EPS & RFA
Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)
Left ventricular assist device (LVAD)
Pacemaker Implantation Surgery
Pulmonary Valve Replacement

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Abhijit Vilas Kulkarni is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bengaluru, India.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. Abhijit Vilas Kulkarni is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 10 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Interventional Cardiologist

In order to decipher your heart condition, interventional cardiologists prescribe or perform various diagnostic and screening tests. In addition to this the interventional cardiologists performs a wide variety of procedures to treat your cardiovascular and structural heart conditions. The doctor can adroitly manage emergency heart conditions such as heart attacks. When faced with any symptoms or distressing situations related to your heart, this is the doctor you must approach.

Let us have a look at the several tests that are usually recommended prior to and during consultation for an Interventional Cardiologist:

  • Exercise Stress
  • Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI)
  • Echocardiogram
  • Cardiac Computed Tomography

It is important to get the tests done so that the doctor can decide upon the right treatment for you. The health of blood vessels and the heart or any structural defect becomes clear post the results.

In order to keep your heart healthy, you must exercise, eat well and keep a balanced lifestyle. Cardiovascular issues or structural defects in your heart can be treated with interventional cardiology techniques. Some heart conditions are treated by interventional cardiologists by non surgical procedures which are base d on using the catheter. If on your visit to the cardiologist you realise that the dietary and lifestyle changes are not enough they may refer you to this doctor.

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