Vivek Kulkarni

Clinical Associate Professor, Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine

Clinical Focus

Anesthesia
Thoracic Anesthesia

Academic Appointments

Clinical Associate Professor, Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine

Professional Education

Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (1995) MD
Board Certification: The Royal College of Anaesthetists, Anesthesia (1982)
Fellowship: University of Aberdeen (1994) Scotland
Residency: Preston Royal Infirmary (1980) UK
Medical Education: St John's Medical College (1978) India
Residency: Whittington Hospital (1984) England
Residency: Manchester Royal Infirmary (1983) England

Contact

Academic vivek.kulkarni@stanford.edu Tel: (650) 723-6412 Fax: (650) 725-8544

Clinical Anesthesia 300 Pasteur Dr Rm H3580 MC 5640 Stanford CA 94305 Tel: (650) 723-6411 Fax: (650) 725-8544

2022-23 Courses

Independent Studies
- Directed Reading in Anesthesiology
  ANES 299 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum)
- Early Clinical Experience in Anesthesia
  ANES 280 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum)
- Graduate Research
  ANES 399 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum)
- Medical Scholars Research
  ANES 370 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum)
- Undergraduate Research
  ANES 199 (Win, Spr, Sum)

All Publications

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