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Deepika Prasad Kulkarni

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine

Current Duke Appointments & Affiliations


Assistant Professor of Medicine · 2024 - Present Medicine, Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Medicine

Recent Scholarly Works


Passenger Lymphocyte Syndrome Presenting With Severe Refractory Thrombocytopenia After Transplantation: A Multi-Recipient Case Series.

Journal article Clin Transplant · September 2025 Passenger lymphocyte syndrome (PLS) is an immune-mediated complication that can occur following solid organ transplantation, resulting from the transfer of donor-derived lymphocytes that produce alloantibodies targeting recipient antigens. We report a case ... Full text Link to item Cite

Invasive surgical site infections after lung transplantation: contemporary risk factors and associated clinical outcomes.

Journal article JHLT Open · August 2025 BACKGROUND: Invasive primary surgical site infections (IP-SSI) complicate lung transplant (LT) surgery. Identification of IP-SSI risk factors is critical to IP-SSI prevention. METHODS: This single-center retrospective cohort study of adult patients who und ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite
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Education


University of South Florida, College of Medicine · 2017 M.D.