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Kunal Jha, MD, Cardiology, New Albany, IN

Kunal Jha MD

Preventive Cardiology


Director of Preventive Cardiology, Director of Cardiometabolic Clinic and Advance Lipid Disorders Clinic at Baptist Health Floyd, IN. Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at Indiana University.

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  • 2109 Green Valley RdNew Albany, IN 47150

  • Phone+1 812-948-2232

  • Fax+1 410-367-2151

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Summary

  • Dr. Jha is an Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at Indiana University. Dr. Jha specializes in preventive cardiology with a focus on coronary artery disease, cardiometabolic disorders, lipidology, and advanced cardiac imaging—including coronary artery calcium scoring, cardiac CT angiography, echocardiography, and stress testing. He offers a comprehensive, patient-centered approach to heart care, utilizing lifestyle modifications and targeted pharmacotherapies to reduce cardiovascular risk in high-risk patients, including those with heart disease, stroke, elevated cholesterol, psoriasis, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, familial hypercholesterolemia, diabetes, and metabolic syndrome. His area of expertise in preventive cardiology involves identifying high-risk individuals who are likely to experience a heart attack or stroke, allowing for early intervention and prevention strategies. Dr. Jha has published multiple papers, including studies on tobacco use, coronary atherosclerotic disease, and related cardiovascular outcomes in prestigious journals such as Circulation, European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, and JAMA Network Open.

Education & Training

  • University of Louisville School of Medicine
    University of Louisville School of MedicineFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2022 - 2025
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineFellowship, Preventive Cardiology Fellowship, 2020 - 2022
  • University of Texas RGV (Knapp)
    University of Texas RGV (Knapp)Chief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2020 - 2020
  • Geisinger Health System (Danville)
    Geisinger Health System (Danville)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2017 - 2020
  • Geisinger Health System (Danville)
    Geisinger Health System (Danville)Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Internal Medicine, 2016 - 2017
  • B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
    B.P. Koirala Institute of Health SciencesClass of 2013

Certifications & Licensure

  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2022 - 2026
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2025 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2020 - 2021
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2017 - 2020
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Board Certification
    American Society of Nuclear CardiologyBoard Certification
  • Board Certification
    National Board of Echocardiography Board Certification
  • Diplomate
    National Lipid AssocationDiplomate
  • Board Certification
    Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Board Certification

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Chief Cardiology Fellow University of Louisville School of Medicine
  • CREATE AWARD - UofL Intramural Grant ($36,000) University of Louisville Intramural Grant
  • AHA's Second Century Clinical Fellow Research Award ($36,000) American Heart Association
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Abstracts/Posters

  • [Board 148] Paradoxical Myocardial Infarction Secondary to Use of Systemic Thrombolytic For Acute Ischemic Stroke
    Kunal Jha, 2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans, New Orleans, 3/16/2019

Authored Content

  • Does Finerenone Prevent Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease?June 2021

Grant Support

  • AHA's Second Century Clinical Fellow Research AwardAmerican Heart AssociationPresent
  • CREATE AWARD - UofL Intramural GrantUniversity of Louisville School of Medicine - Department of MedicinePresent

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