Dr Ravindra L Kulkarni

Dr. Ravindra L. Kulkarni earned his MBBS from Bharati Vidyapeeth Medical College, Pune, where he ranked second in 1997. He also received a Special Rank Certificate for placing seventh in Medicine at Pune University and a Certificate of Merit in 1991 for academic excellence. He completed his MD in Medicine and DNB in General Medicine, building a strong background in internal medicine and clinical diagnosis.

Dr. Kulkarni then pursued a Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology at Torino University in Italy, gaining valuable international experience in advanced cardiac procedures. He is an active member of the American College of Cardiology, which highlights his global recognition.

Dr. Kulkarni focuses on Clinical and Interventional Cardiology. He is skilled in coronary angiography and angioplasty, device closures such as ASD and PDA, balloon mitral valvotomy, cardiac pacing, and echocardiography. He is also experienced in preventive cardiology and clinical research, taking part in cardiac trials and lifestyle programs.

Dr. Kulkarni leads stress management sessions, heart health workshops, and corporate seminars, and he regularly teaches postgraduate medical students in Maharashtra. His dedication to education and community heart health has made him a respected heart specialist in Pune.

He offers a wide range of clinical services, including cardiac catheterisation, pacemaker implantation, ASD/VSD device closure, non-invasive cardiology, TMT, balloon mitral valvuloplasty, coronary angioplasty, evaluation for bypass surgery, cardiac rehabilitation, and treatment for rheumatic heart disease.

Beyond cardiology, he provides comprehensive care for hypertension, diabetes management, diabetic complications, COPD, anemia, migraine, arthritis, hypertriglyceridemia, IBS, thyroid disorders, dengue, typhoid, malaria, jaundice, gout, infectious diseases, and various other chronic and acute medical conditions.

As a top cardiologist, Dr. Ravindra L. Kulkarni explains heart conditions and treatments in simple, understandable language, helping patients feel informed, comfortable, and confident in their care. He focuses on preventing heart diseases by identifying early risk factors and promoting healthy lifestyle changes. He works with an experienced cardiac team and modern diagnostic technology, ensuring safe, accurate, and effective heart care for all patients.

If you are in Pune and need help with your heart health, book an appointment with Dr Ravindra L. Kulkarni, one of the best cardiologists near you. He is available from Monday to Saturday, 4 PM to 6 PM at Pune.

Past Experience

• Consultant & Interventional Cardiologist - Sahyadri Hospitals, Pune (2011-Present)
  • Performs coronary angiography, angioplasty, device closures (ASD), balloon mitral valvotomy, and cardiac pacing
  • Manages pre/post PTCA and CABG patients
  • Conducts cardiac camps, seminars, and preventive heart health programs
• Consultant & Interventional Cardiologist - National Heart Institute, Pune (2006-Present)
  • Experienced in coronary interventions and managing over 1000 cases
  • Actively involved in cardiac research trials
  • Teaches MBBS, MD, and DNB students
• Consultant Cardiologist & CCU In-charge - Moraya Multi-Specialty Hospital, Pune (2006-Present)
  • Handles ICU/CCU patients, cardiac OPDs, and 2D Echo
  • Leads multiple national and international cardiac drug trials
• Assistant Professor - MIMER Medical College, Talegaon (6 months)
• Associate Professor - College of Ayurveda & Research Centre, Akurdi, Pune

Awards & Achievements

• Second Rank in MBBS, Bharati Vidyapeeth Medical College, Pune - November 1997
• Special Rank Certificate, Pune University - 7th Rank in Medicine - November 1997
• Certificate of Merit for high position in merit list - March 1991

Memberships

• Life Member, Indian Society of Electrocardiography - 2008
• Life Member, Indian Academy of Echocardiography - 2008
• Member, Cardiological Society of India - 2010
• Member, American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) - 2010