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Dr. Atul Kukar, DO

Dr. Atul Kukar, DO

Cardiology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Atul Kukar, DO is a cardiologist in New York, NY and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kukar has extensive experience in Interventional Cardiac Procedures and Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. He graduated from NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY / OLD WESTBURY in 2000. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Lenox Hill Hospital and Mount Sinai Morningside. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 43 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (43 reviews)

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Kukar is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital New York, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.

Dr. Kukar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Kukar specializes in the area of Cardiovascular Disease. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Kukar's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kukar

4.7

43 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
86%
86%
4 Star
7%
7%
3 Star
2%
2%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
5%
5%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Monica Warrell – Aug 07, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Katherine Puschel – Jul 16, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Carlos Padilla – Feb 15, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Alex Anderson – Dec 12, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Paula – Dec 12, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 17, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Patricia F. in New york, Holbrook, NY – Oct 06, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Nora C. in New York, NY – Mar 13, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Atul Kukar, DO is a cardiologist in New York, NY and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kukar has extensive experience in Interventional Cardiac Procedures and Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. He graduated from NEW...read more
  • Cardiology

  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Lenox Hill Hospital|st Luke's-roosevelt Hospital Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2008
  • St Luke's-roosevelt Hospital Center

    Residency Hospital, 2003
  • St Luke's-roosevelt Hospital Center

    Internship Hospital, 2001
  • New York Institute Of Technology / Old Westbury

    Medical School, 2000
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Cardiovascular Disease
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Dr. Kukar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Mount Sinai Morningside

      1111 Amsterdam Ave
      New York, NY 10025
      Recipient of 24
      hospital awards

      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery

      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      79%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      5% lower than the national average

      72%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Lenox Hill Hospital

      100 E 77th St
      New York, NY 10075
      Recipient of 42
      hospital awards

      America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      79%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Mount Sinai West

      1000 10th Ave
      New York, NY 10019
      Recipient of 14
      hospital awards

      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards
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