Dr. Vithal Kulkarni - Interventional Pain Specialist at Prakriya Hospitals Bangalore

Dr Vithal Kulkarni

MBBS - MR Medical College Kalaburagi (2017), MD (Anaesthesiology) - ESI PGIMSR Bengaluru (2021), FIPM (Fellowship in Chronic Pain and Spine Interventions) - (2022)

Interventional Pain Specialist
EXPERIENCE

5+ Years

SPECIALITY

Pain Medicine

LANGUAGES

English, Kannada, Hindi

Overview

Dr Vithal Kulkarni is a dedicated Interventional Pain Specialist with comprehensive expertise in regenerative medicine, chronic pain management, and perioperative anaesthesia care. He specialises in non-surgical, minimally invasive procedures such as radiofrequency ablation (RFA), stem cell therapy, and PRP therapies to treat chronic joint pain, spine issues, and avascular necrosis. Having served as a Senior Resident and consultant across top medical institutes, he brings extensive clinical acumen in handling complex surgical cases, critical care procedures, and pain interventions.

Area of Expertise

  • Regenerative & Interventional Pain Management: Image-guided stem cell & PRP therapies, Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for chronic knee, back, and shoulder pain
  • Spine & Joint Interventions: Transforaminal steroid injections, facet joint interventions, management of frozen shoulder, and chronic pain conditions
  • Anaesthesia & Critical Care: General, regional, and spinal/epidural anaesthesia for general, orthopaedic, OBG, ENT, paediatric, and urological surgeries
  • Invasive Procedures: CVP insertion, ICD insertion, invasive arterial line placement, endotracheal intubation, and CPR

Award and Recognitions

  • Effect of single dose intravenous dexamethasone on post-operative outcomes in paediatric patients undergoing tonsillectomy - ISA Virtucon Karnataka (2020)
  • Effect of Intrathecal immunoglobulin in Tetanus patient - ISACON (2019)
  • Sequential Incobotulinumtoxin A chemodenervation for V3 trigeminal neuralgia secondary to cerebello-pontine angle tumour encroaching into Meckle's cave - MSK Conference (2024)
  • "Dexamethasone is Effective in Improving Post-Operative Outcomes in Paediatric Patients Undergoing Tonsillectomy" - European Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine
  • "Effect of 5% dextrose infusion on postoperative nausea and vomiting in laparoscopic cholecystectomy" - Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research

Memberships

  • ISACON 2019 (Bangalore)
  • ISA Karnataka VIRTUCON 2020
  • ISA Karnataka 2022
  • MSK International Conference 2024

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