Overview
Varsha Kulkarni, M.D. completed her medical degree & residency at Grant Medical College in Mumbai, India. She then completed her fellowship training at University of Florida. Dr. Kulkarni is board certified in Pulmonary Disease & Critical Care Medicine. Prior to Piedmont, Dr. Kulkarni was a founding partner of Augusta Lung Associates. Her special interests include interventional pulmonology (advanced diagnostics), lung cancer, & critical care medicine.
Dr. Kulkarni is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.
Dr. Kulkarni is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kulkarni is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1301 Broad St., Augusta, GA 30901
Clinical Research
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Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Augusta Broad Street
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Wellstar MCG Health
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Varsha A. Kulkarni
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Varsha A. Kulkarni?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Varsha A. Kulkarni by calling their office at 706-922-5864. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Varsha A. Kulkarni a top-rated expert for Lung Nodules?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Varsha A. Kulkarni is classified as an Distinguished expert for Lung Nodules, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Varsha A. Kulkarni specialize in?
While Dr. Varsha A. Kulkarni is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, and COVID-19. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. Varsha A. Kulkarni participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Varsha A. Kulkarni has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Nodules. You can view a list of Dr. Varsha A. Kulkarni's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Varsha A. Kulkarni accept my insurance?
Dr. Varsha A. Kulkarni accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 706-922-5864 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- BullaeDr. Kulkarni isDistinguished. Learn about Bullae.
- COVID-19Dr. Kulkarni isDistinguished. Learn about COVID-19.
- EmphysemaDr. Kulkarni isDistinguished. Learn about Emphysema.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Kulkarni isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Lung NodulesDr. Kulkarni isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- PneumoniaDr. Kulkarni isDistinguished. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Advanced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- AsthmaDr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about Asthma.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- BronchiectasisDr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Bronchogenic CystDr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchogenic Cyst.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Cholesterol PneumoniaDr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about Cholesterol Pneumonia.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- EmpyemaDr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about Empyema.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- NeurosarcoidosisDr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about Neurosarcoidosis.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease
- Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
- Obstructive Sleep ApneaDr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive DiseaseDr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.
- SarcoidosisDr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about Sarcoidosis.
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Kulkarni isAdvanced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
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- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)Dr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
- AsbestosisDr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Asbestosis.
- AspergillosisDr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Aspergillosis.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Bronchiolitis ObliteransDr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiolitis Obliterans.
- BronchitisDr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Bronchitis.
- Chronic CoughDr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Collapsed LungDr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Diffuse PanbronchiolitisDr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Diffuse Panbronchiolitis.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Eosinophilic AsthmaDr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Asthma.
- Excessive Daytime SleepinessDr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.
- GastrostomyDr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Grass AllergyDr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Grass Allergy.
- H1N1 InfluenzaDr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about H1N1 Influenza.
- Hypersensitivity PneumonitisDr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.
- Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Industrial BronchitisDr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Industrial Bronchitis.
- Legionnaire DiseaseDr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Legionnaire Disease.
- Long Haul COVIDDr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Long Haul COVID.
- LymphangioleiomyomatosisDr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangioleiomyomatosis.
- Parapneumonic Pleural EffusionDr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.
- Pulmonary AspergillomaDr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Aspergilloma.
- Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)Dr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).
- TracheitisDr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Tracheitis.
- VertigoDr. Kulkarni isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.