Dr Suraj Kumar Kulkarni is a dedicated interventional cardiologist at SPARSH Hospital, known among patients seeking the Best interventional cardiologist in Yelahanka. With strong academic training and extensive clinical experience, he specialises in the management of complex cardiac conditions using evidence-based protocols.
He has served as a Consultant Cardiologist at Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Hospital and as an Associate Consultant at Apollo Hospitals, Bangalore, and has also been involved in academic teaching at Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research. Recognised among the best cardiologists in Bangalore, he is committed to ethical, guideline-driven care at a best cardiology Hospital in Bangalore, with a focus on clinical excellence and continuous research.
- Interventional cardiology
- Coronary angiography and coronary interventions
- Management of acute coronary syndromes
- ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) interventions
- Complex coronary artery disease
- Doctorate of Medicine (DM) in Cardiology – King George’s Medical University, Lucknow
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) in Internal Medicine – RNT Medical College, Udaipur
- MBBS – Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar
- Coronary artery disease
- Acute myocardial infarction management
- Complex percutaneous coronary interventions
- Cardiac imaging and echocardiography
- Clinical cardiology research
Publications
- Conventional cardiovascular risk factor profile of patients undergoing coronary angiography at Hindustan Zinc Cardiology, M.B Govt hospital, R.N.T Medical college, Udaipur. APICON 2010.
- Poster presentation “Study of outcome of culprit vessel only versus multi-vessel percutaneous coronary intervention in patients of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction & Multi-vessel Disease undergoing interventions” CSI 2015.
- Kulkarni SK, Manjunath CN, Shankar S, Prakash SS, Bhairappa S, Mujeer A. A rare case of metastatic cardiac synovial sarcoma. J Indian Acad Echocardiogr Cardiovasc Imaging 2018; 2:823.
- Kulkarni SK, Moorthy N, S S, Manjunath CN. A rare case of Ewing’s sarcoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumor metastasizing to left atrium through left inferior pulmonary vein. Echocardiography.2018;00:1-4
- Kulkarni SK, Bhairappa S, Bishnoi A, et al. Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: an enigma BMJ Case Rep doi:10.1136/bcr-2018- 225764
- Kulkarni SK, Bhairappa S et al. Coronary artery ectasia: a rare cause of acute coronary syndrome BMJ Case Rep 2018. doi:10.1136/bcr-2018-225654.
- Kulkarni SK, Rangan K, Beeresh P. A rare complication of acute myocardial infarction: Intra-myocardial dissecting hematoma. Echocardiography. 2018 Nov 14. doi: 10.1111/echo.14195
- Kulkarni SK, Bhiarappa S. Quetiapine induced reversible junctional rhythm. Int J Heart Rhythm 2018 | Volume: 3 | Issue Number: 2 | Page: 60-61
- Suraj Kumar Kulkarni, Shivakumar Bhairappa, Kapil Rangan, Beeresh P. A tale of four valves: outcome of Brucella endocarditis: a case series, European Heart Journal- Case Reports Volume 3, Issue 2, June 2019, ytz035,
- Kulkarni SK, Moorthy N, Ramalingam R. Valvular heart disease in Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome: Isolated Tricuspid stenosis. Echocardiography.2019;00:1–4.
- Suraj Kumar Kulkarni, BC Srinivas, Vikram B Kolhari, Prasanna Katti. Acute Myocardial Infarction due to Double Coronary Artery Thrombosis: Double Trouble. Case Report from two Subjects. Global Journal of Medical Research, [S.l.], june 2019. ISSN 2249-4618
Qualifications
- MBBS – Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar
- MD – RNT Medical College, Udaipur
- DM (Cardiology) – King George’s Medical University, Lucknow
