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Prashant Kaul, MD, Cardiology, Atlanta, GA, University of North Carolina Hospitals

PrashantKaulMDFACC, FSCAI

Cardiology Atlanta, GA

Interventional Cardiology, Peripheral Endovascular Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Critical Care

Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Piedmont Hospital, Atlanta, GA Adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

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Summary

  • Dr. Prashant Kaul is an interventional cardiologist with an interest in complex coronary and peripheral vascular interventions and is the Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at the Piedmont Heart Institute, Atlanta, GA.
    He was previously Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory & Interventional Cardiology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he also served as Medical Director of the Chest Pain Center and Director of the Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Training Program. He continues as an adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
    Dr. Kaul received his medical degree from the University of Cambridge, UK and completed postgraduate residency training in Internal Medicine at the Hammersmith and Royal Brompton Hospitals in London, UK before completing a second internal medicine residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York, NY. He completed fellowships in General Cardiology, Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging and Interventional Cardiology at Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC. His interests include the management of coronary artery disease and acute coronary syndromes, systems of care in primary PCI, trans-radial coronary angiography and complex interventions, chronic total occlusions, percutaneous ventricular support devices, peripheral endovascular interventions and quality and value based care.
    He has published numerous manuscripts, abstracts and book chapters and has served as the site principal investigator for multiple clinical trials. He has delivered more than 100 lectures on interventional cardiology topics both nationally and internationally and is a member of several national committees including the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Interventional Section Leadership Council. Dr. Kaul is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology.

Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2010 - 2011
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2006 - 2011
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2006 - 2010
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
  • University of Cambridge School of Medicine
    University of Cambridge School of MedicineClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2016 - 2026
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2006 - 2017
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
  • Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC)Nuclear Cardiology
  • National Board of Echocardiography (NBE)Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography (ASCeXAM)

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FSCAI) The Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions, 2012
  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Coronary and Peripheral Interventional Challenging Cases 
    2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/18/2019
  • PRO: Default Radial Operators Have Similar/Less Femoral Complication 
    2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
  • Sunday Night Debates: Current Controversies in Transradial Angiography and Intervention 
    2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019

Press Mentions

  • Radial Access Nearing 50 Percent of PCI Volume in U.S.
    Radial Access Nearing 50 Percent of PCI Volume in U.S.February 14th, 2020
  • Incorporating Distal Radial Artery Access into Clinical Practice
    Incorporating Distal Radial Artery Access into Clinical PracticeNovember 21st, 2019
  • Most Popular Cardiology Technology Content in October 2019
    Most Popular Cardiology Technology Content in October 2019November 1st, 2019
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