Dr. Pravin Kulkarni
Dr. Pravin Kulkarni is a bypass surgeon in Thane, He is also known as a cardiac surgeon, and is a medical professional who specializes in performing surgical procedures on the heart and blood vessels. The most common procedure performed by bypass surgeons is coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), which is used to treat coronary artery disease.
- Consultant: CVTS, Heart & Lung Transplant
- Department: Cardiac Surgery
- Sub-specialty: Adult Cardiac Surgeon, Aortic & Transplant Surgeon
- Qualification: MBBS, MS, MCH CVTS (PGIMER)
- Fellow: Cardiac and Transplant Surgery, TGH, (Toronto, Canada), St Vincents Hospital (Melbourne, Australia)
- Experience: Dr. Pravin is having experience of 10 years in Cardiac Surgery.
- Contact details: pravin1.kulkarni@rfhospital.org
- Dr. Pravin did his MBBS from B.J Medical College PUNE and MS General Surgery from Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute Bangalore.
- Dr. Pravin is MCH CVTS from premier institute PGI Chandigarh, He is a fine coronary surgeon and has learned to do coronary surgery with excellent outcomes.
- He is further trained at St Vincent’s Hospital in Melbourne. In Melbourne, he worked with surgeons who pioneer in surgery for aortic dissection and aortic root aneurysm.
- He worked as a fellow at Toronto General Hospital in Toronto. TGH is a center of excellence for aortic surgery, heart transplant, temporary, and destination VADS.
- He worked as a consultant cardiac surgeon at a Fortis hospital in Mulund and was involved in coronary, valve, aortic surgery. He is a member of the transplant team and is involved in the Heart, Heart –Lung transplants, and Mechanical circulatory support system.
- Dr. Pravin Kulkarni now works at Sir H.N. Reliance foundation hospital and research center.
Areas of Interest :
- Arterial grafting in Coronary artery bypass surgery.
- Off-pump, On pump, aorta no-touch, In situ mammaries, composite sequential bypass grafting.
- Mitral Valve repair/ replacement, tricuspid valve repair.
- Aortic valve replacement.
- Valve sparing aortic root replacement.
- Surgery of ascending aorta, arch, and descending thoracic aorta.
- Mechanical circulatory supports (ECMO/LVAD/RVAD).
- Destination VADS.
- Heart and Heart-Lung Transplant surgery.
- Surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation.
- Innovative techniques in cardiac surgery.
- Surgical instruments for innovative adult cardiac surgery.
Affiliations:
- Maharashtra Medical Council of Mumbai India.
- College of Physicians and Surgeons Of Ontario Canada.
- Royal Australian College of Surgeons, AHPRA Australia.
