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Boston University School of Medicine - Medical Education - 2010
Bio
Dr. Nitin Kulkarni grew up in northeastern North Carolina, but has called North Texas home since 2013. He is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiology, and cardiac electrophysiology, and fellowship-trained in cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology.
Dr. Kulkarni earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society in 2010. He completed his internal medicine internship and residency at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City before making his way to Texas. He received his fellowship training at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.
At the completion of his fellowship training, , Dr. Kulkarni was honored with the Jo Ann McWhorter Award for embodying integrity, leadership and excellence in medicine. Upon graduation, he was recruited to stay on as faculty as Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine in the Division of Cardiology at UT Southwestern. During his tenure, he had the pleasure of taking care of our nation’s veterans at the Dallas Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center, and mentoring medical students, internal medicine residents, and cardiology fellows.
Dr. Kulkarni’s areas of special focus as a clinician, researcher and teacher is in the treatment of patients with heart rhythm disorders, such as supraventricular tachycardia, atrial flutter, atrial fibrillation, and ventricular tachycardia. In addition to performing cardiac ablation procedures for the management of these conditions, he also has expertise in implanting pacemakers, implantable cardiac defibrillators, and cardiac resynchronization devices. He has written and spoke on a variety of topics in electrophysiology, including the treatment of atrial fibrillation, the evaluation of syncope, and the management of patients with pacemakers and defibrillators.
Dr. Kulkarni is a member of the American College of Cardiology and Heart Rhythm Society.
Accepted Insurance
= Accepting New Patients
6 Degrees-Fort Worth Firefighters
Aetna Better Health Chip Medicaid
Aetna Better Health Star Plans Medicaid
Aetna Commercial
Aetna MedAdv ESA PPO
Ambetter-ACA/Marketplace
American Health Advantage
BCBS Blue Advantage HMO(ACA)
BCBS Blue Choice PPO
BCBS Blue Essentials (HMO Blue)
BCBS Blue Medicare Advantage HMO
BCBS Blue Medicare Advantage PPO
BCBS MyBlueHealth
Cigna Commercial
Cigna Medicare Adv HMO
Cigna Medicare Adv PPO
Cook Childrens Medicaid
Coventry First Health
Galaxy
HealthFirst TPA-Ardent Health Services
HealthSmart
Humana HMO PPO Medicare Adv
Medicare Railroad
Medicare Rest Of Texas
Medicare Tarrant
Molina Medicaid Chip
Molina Medicaid Star Plans
Molina Medicare Adv
PHCS Multiplan
ProCare Advantage Medicare HMO
QuickTrip
Self-pay
Superior Medicaid Chip Plans
Superior Medicaid Star Plans
Superior Medicare Adv/Wellcare by Allwell
Texas Independence Health Plan (TIHP)
Tricare Humana Military
TriWest (BCBS)
UHC AARP Medicare Adv
UHC Commercial
USA Commercial PPO
WellCare Medicare HMO/PPO
WellPoint Medicaid(Formerly Amerigroup)
WellPoint Medicare Adv(Formerly Amerigroup)
Reviews
Rating Breakdown
Reviews are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. For more information about the survey please visit the About Our Survey page.
Question Breakdown
4.9
Rate provider 0-10
4.8
Recommend this provider office
4.9
Provider showed concern
4.9
Provider explained things clearly
4.9
Provider discussed treatment options
4.9
Provider included you in decisions
4.8
Ease of scheduling appointments
4.8
Ease of contacting
Patient Reviews
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Comments
4.9 out of 5 (114 Ratings, 46 Comments)
4.9
Mar 2025
I was pleasantly surprised with the exceptional care and attention that I was provided by Dr. Kulkarni. I am SOOOOOOO glad that I am now a patient of his.
5.0
Mar 2025
Team supported each other in a well choreographed manner with a large caseload. Impressive.
5.0
Mar 2025
Outstanding staff, very personable and professional.
4.9
Mar 2025
Timely care. Dr. Kulkarni was thorough in explaining dx and treatment options. He explained risks of ablation and after care. He was professional and handled my questions.
5.0
Mar 2025
Very confident with the Dr, nurse and staff. Nurse and Dr was very quick to respond to my concerns. Tremendous trust in this group of medical providers!!
5.0
Mar 2025
Clear explanation of problems, options, procedures, risks, side effects and medications
5.0
Mar 2025
Friendly and professional care
5.0
Mar 2025
Great care! Thank you
5.0
Mar 2025
Everything was on time, and everyone was personable.
5.0
Mar 2025
Dr. Kulkarni is excellent. He gives clear information and takes rime to answer any questions I have.
5.0
Mar 2025
Doctor Kulkarni excellent 10/10
5.0
Feb 2025
It was the first time I'd seen Dr. Kulkarni. I was very impressed with him. He didn't appear rushed and explained everything very well.
5.0
Feb 2025
My visit was on time and processed from the tech to the doctor in a timely manner.
5.0
Feb 2025
Always a positive experience with this group of specialists.
5.0
Feb 2025
I really appreciated the doctor spending the time to answer my questions.
5.0
Feb 2025
Kind, concerned, compassionate
5.0
Feb 2025
Dr Kulkarni is the best.
5.0
Feb 2025
Very thankful to have concerned people
5.0
Feb 2025
Very nice
5.0
Feb 2025
So glad I chose to come to Texas for my cardiologists. My care has been excellent.
5.0
Feb 2025
All good!
5.0
Feb 2025
All good
5.0
Feb 2025
Listened, explained and answered questions
5.0
Feb 2025
Dr Kalkarni is a kind, caring and skilled specialist. He explanations allayed my concerns.
5.0
Feb 2025
I am blessed to have Dr Kalcarni caring for me.
4.3
Feb 2025
They all did a great job!
5.0
Jan 2025
Very good experience
5.0
Jan 2025
The staff provided excellent care and were very sensitive to my needs
5.0
Jan 2025
Professional
5.0
Jan 2025
Dr. Kulkarni is Fantastic. He takes time with his patients, explains things well, and uses current research to support his recommendations. And on top of that he's just a really nice guy!
5.0
Jan 2025
Someone will always call back and answer your questions.
5.0
Jan 2025
Always a positive experience with friendly people.
5.0
Jan 2025
Thank you for your care and kindness
4.6
Jan 2025
Very good care
4.6
Jan 2025
Very good
5.0
Dec 2024
I am very pleased with ALL the staff and love Dr. Kulkarni is the best.
5.0
Dec 2024
Good experience from walking in the door and out again staff is very friendly
5.0
Dec 2024
This office works quite well together! Thanks for a great experience!
5.0
Dec 2024
Provider was excellent
5.0
Dec 2024
Did a good job with my heart
5.0
Dec 2024
Everyone is very nice and helpful
5.0
Dec 2024
All good
5.0
Dec 2024
Great experience.
5.0
Dec 2024
Dr Kulkarni is so professional and caring, we drive 3 hours to him