Katherine J. Kunkel
Expertise in
16
conditions

Dr. Katherine J. Kunkel

Interventional Cardiology
Piedmont Healthcare
Piedmont Heart Interventional Cardiology Buckhead
95 Collier Road NW, Suite 2065, 
Atlanta, GA 
Accepting New Patients
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Expertise in
16
conditions
Piedmont Healthcare
Piedmont Heart Interventional Cardiology Buckhead
95 Collier Road NW, Suite 2065, 
Atlanta, GA 
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Dr. Kunkel earned her medical degree at Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania. She then attended the Johns Hopkins Hospital where she completed her residency in Internal Medicine. She went on to complete fellowships in Cardiovascular Diseases, Interventional Cardiology, and Structural Interventions at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, as well as Complex, High-Risk Indicated Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Advanced Hemodynamic Care at Henry Ford Hospital. She has a Masters in Medical Education which she earned at the Graduate School of Education at the University of Pennsylvania. She is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases, Interventional Cardiology, and Echocardiography.

Dr. Kunkel specializes in coronary artery disease, stable ischemic heart disease, complex percutaneous coronary intervention, chronic total occlusions, cardiogenic shock, and mechanical circulatory support. She is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.

Her special interests include spending time hiking with her rescue dog, exploring new food, as well as cooking and trying new restaurants.

Dr. Kunkel is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Degos Disease, Angina, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Atherectomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Pennsylvania Graduate School Of Education, 2020
Residency
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Internal Medicine, 2016
Specialties
Interventional Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology
Fellowships
Henry Ford Hospital, 2021
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2019
Hospital Affiliations
Piedmont Hospital, Inc
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Piedmont Heart Interventional Cardiology Buckhead
95 Collier Road NW, Suite 2065, Atlanta, GA 30309
Call: 404-605-2800

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


18 Total Publications

Renal Denervation: Procedural Aspects and Efficacy.
Renal Denervation: Procedural Aspects and Efficacy.
Journal: The American journal of cardiology
Published: July 17, 2025
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