Junior Consultant
Jupiter Hospital, Thane
Thane, Maharashtra, India
Dr. Amol Anil Kulkarni is a clinical radiologist specializing in cardiovascular and thoracic imaging, with a focused interest in congenital and structural heart disease. He currently serves as a Junior Consultant in Radiology at Jupiter Hospital, Thane, where he leads CT/MRI protocol development, interprets advanced cardiac and cross-sectional studies, and mentors postgraduate trainees. His work is characterized by a strong commitment to precision, innovation, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
Dr. Kulkarni completed his DNB in Radiodiagnosis at Jupiter Hospital, followed by a dedicated Fellowship in Cardiovascular Imaging at the Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi. During his fellowship, he gained extensive experience in cardiac CT, cardiac MRI, and hybrid PET-MRI, handling a high volume of complex cardiac and non-cardiac examinations. He actively participated in weekly cardiology–radiology meetings and contributed numerous case discussions and academic presentations.
Driven by a passion for congenital heart disease imaging, Dr. Kulkarni pursued advanced international training at two premier U.S. institutions. As a Visiting Fellow in Paediatric Cardiac Imaging at Boston Children’s Hospital, he gained in-depth exposure to MRI/CT protocols for paediatric CHD, workflow optimization, 3D post-processing, and collaborative heart-team decision-making. He subsequently completed an observership in Cardiac Imaging at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, where he further strengthened his skills in structural heart imaging, post-processing, and advanced 3D visualization techniques. These experiences shaped his goal of integrating international best practices into clinical cardiac imaging in India.
Academically, Dr. Kulkarni has authored publications in prominent journals, including EURORAD, IJAR, JGAR, JIAE, and IJRI. He has secured top positions at Indian Association of Cardiac Imaging (IACI) conferences in categories including scientific exhibits, educational posters, and national-level CT/MRI quizzes. He is a SCMR level 3 certified CMR reader has also served as faculty for the IACI–SCMR Level 1 certification course, reflecting his commitment to radiology education and capacity building.
Dr. Kulkarni’s areas of interest include ischemic and non-ischemic cardiomyopathy, paediatric and adult congenital heart disease, valve disorders, advanced CMR techniques, and CT-based structural heart planning. His long-term vision is to contribute to high-quality cardiac imaging services, research collaborations, and educational initiatives that elevate cardiovascular care standards nationally.
He is passionate about teaching, imaging innovation, and building collaborative networks in cardiac imaging. Outside medicine, he enjoys cricket, badminton, music, and travel.
Thursday, February 5, 2026
10:22 AM - 10:29 AM
Trapped Heart in a Thin Shell: Unmasking Constrictive Physiology in Mulibrey Nanism with Cardiac MRI
Thursday, February 5, 2026
5:00 PM - 5:10 PM
When Fasting Breaks the Heart: Mid-Cavity Variant of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
Friday, February 6, 2026
4:20 PM - 4:27 PM
Unmasking Tuberculous Myocarditis: CMR and PET as gatekeepers in a Pediatric Cardiomyopathy
Saturday, February 7, 2026
8:50 AM - 9:00 AM
Saturday, February 7, 2026
9:40 AM - 9:50 AM
From STEMI to Transplant: Myocarditis Unmasks a Genetic Time Bomb
Saturday, February 7, 2026
10:36 AM - 10:43 AM
Saturday, February 7, 2026
10:43 AM - 10:50 AM