Ambar Kulshreshtha

Dr. Ambar Kulshreshtha is an Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Department of Family and Preventive Medicine at Emory University, School of Medicine. His research focuses on health disparities, prevention of heart disease, and Alzheimer’s dementia, with an emphasis on behavioral and lifestyle interventions. He holds an MD from University College of Medical Sciences, an MPH from Harvard University, and a PhD in Epidemiology from Emory University.

• Education:
  • MD, University College of Medical Sciences
  • MPH, Harvard University
  • PhD in Epidemiology, Emory University

Dr. Kulshreshtha’s research interests include cardiovascular diseases, clinical trials, and health services research. His work aims to reduce disparities in cognitive health through behavioral interventions. He has published in high-impact journals like Stroke, Circulation, and JAMA, and secured grants from the NIH and Alzheimer’s Association. Beyond academia, he leads community outreach programs in Atlanta to educate on dementia risk factors.

He is affiliated with the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine and actively engaged in clinical, teaching, and outreach roles.