Board Certification
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American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Nephrology)
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
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Patient Rating
Patients describe Dr. Agarwal as knowledgeable, compassionate, and professional, noting he spends time explaining test results and treatment plans in a way they can understand. Many reviewers say he is attentive, friendly, and makes them feel heard and supported, with several reporting meaningful improvements in their medical issues. A few patients with hearing difficulties noted his accent sometimes made understanding harder, but communication and clarity were generally highlighted as strengths.
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The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers. The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
Board Certification and Academic Information
| Academic Departments |
Internal Medicine
-Professor (Clinical) |
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| Academic Divisions |
Nephrology & Hypertension
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| Board Certification |
American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Nephrology)
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
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Education history
| Fellowship | Nephrology - University of Utah School of Medicine | Clinical Fellow |
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| Internship/Residency | Internal Medicine - Nassau University Medical Center | Intern/Resident |
| Internship | General Surgery - University of Delhi, Maulana Azad Medical College | Intern |
| Professional Medical | Medical School - University of Delhi, Maulana Azad Medical College | M.D. |
Selected Publications
Journal Article
- Pearce KE, Guo Y, Subhash S, Ftouni D, Visconti B, Wadhwa A, Agarwal A, Jia H, Shukla AM (2025). Decision Readiness and Determinants of Kidney Replacement Therapy among Veterans with Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease. . Clin J Am Soc Nephrol.
- Agarwal A, Beddhu S, Boucher R, Rao V, Ramkumar N, Rodan AR, Fang J, Wynne BM, Drakos SG, Hanff T, Cheung AK, Fang JC (2024). Evaluation of renal sodium handling in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: A pilot study. Physiol Rep, 12(9), e16033.
- Malhotra R, Katz R, Jotwani V, Agarwal A, Cohen DL, Cushman WC, Ishani A, Killeen AA, Kitzman DW, Oparil S, Papademetriou V, Parikh CR, Raphael KL, Rocco MV, Tamariz LJ, Whelton PK, Wright JT Jr, Shlipak MG, Ix JH (2020). Estimated GFR Variability and Risk of Cardiovascular Events and Mortality in SPRINT (Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial). Am J Kidney Dis, 78(1), 48-56.
- Shah C, Srinivasan D, Erus G, Schmitt JE, Agarwal A, Cho ME, Lerner AJ, Haley WE, Kurella Tamura M, Davatzikos C, Bryan RN, Fan Y, Nasrallah IM (2021). Changes in brain functional connectivity and cognition related to white matter lesion burden in hypertensive patients from SPRINT. Neuroradiology, 63(6), 913-924.
- Cho ME, Hansen JL, Sauer BC, Cheung AK, Agarwal A, Greene T (2021). Heart Failure Hospitalization Risk associated with Iron Status in Veterans with CKD. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol, 16(4), 522-531.
- Agarwal A, Wei G, Boucher R, Ahmed F, Beddhu S (2021). Modification of the effects of intensive systolic blood pressure control on kidney outcomes by baseline body mass index. Nephrology (Carlton), 26(4), 303-311.
- Agarwal A, Cheung AK (2020). Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists in ESKD. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol, 15(7), 1047-1049.
- Singhania G, Ejaz AA, McCullough PA, Kluger AY, Balamuthusamy S, Dass B, Singhania N, Agarwal A (2019). Continuation of Chronic Heart Failure Therapies During Heart Failure Hospitalization - a Review. Rev Cardiovasc Med, 20(3), 111-120.
- Agarwal A, Cheung AK, Ma J, Cho M, Li M (2019). Effect of Baseline Kidney Function on the Risk of Recurrent Stroke and on Effects of Intensive Blood Pressure Control in Patients With Previous Lacunar Stroke: A Post Hoc Analysis of the SPS3 Trial (Secondary Prevention of Small Subcortical Strokes). J Am Heart Assoc, 8(16), e013098.
- Frodsham SG, Yu Z, Lyons AM, Agarwal A, Pezzolesi MH, Dong L, Srinivas TR, Ying J, Greene T, Raphael KL, Smith KR, Pezzolesi MG (2018). The Familiality of Rapid Renal Decline in Diabetes. Diabetes, 68(2), 420-429.
- Nyman HA, Agarwal A, Senekjian HO, Leypoldt JK, Cheung AK (2018). Removal of vancomycin administered during dialysis by a high-flux dialyzer. Hemodial Int, 22(3), 383-387.
- Al-Rabadi L, Box T, Singhania G, Al-Marji C, Agarwal A, Hall I, Gordon CE, Tran H (2018). Rationale for treatment of hepatitis C virus infection in end-stage renal disease patients who are not kidney transplant candidates. Hemodial Int, 22 Suppl 1, S45-S52.
- Painter PL, Agarwal A, Drummond M (2017). Physical Function and Physical Activity in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients. Perit Dial Int, 37(6), 598-604.
Letter
- Agarwal A (2018). Evaluation and Management of Lower-Extremity Ulcers. [Letter to the editor]. N Engl J Med, 378(3), 302.
- Agarwal A (2017). Single-Nephron Glomerular Filtration Rate in Healthy Adults. [Letter to the editor]. N Engl J Med, 377(12), 1202.
Excellent professional, very clear and attentive to the patient [TRANSLATED]
Very competent!
Extremely caring and compassionate
A very well-rounded physician as well as nephrologist.
He is good doctor
Dr. Agarwal was professional and very attentive to my concerns.
My experience is very good [TRANSLATED]
Very good. Kind and engaging
Dr. Agarwal spent plenty of time to help me understand parts of my kidney tests that I didn't have any idea about. It helped me to understand better why I need to do the directions he gave me. TOP NOTCH MAN!!!
Made me very aware of my medical issues and helped to resolve them.
My favorite doctor always has time for me and I never feel rushed'he's one of the kindest doctors I go to'
De, Adish agarwal saved my life.
great person
Very helpful.
See my previous note on earlier slide which you can use about Dr Agawal. He is amazing and I highly recommend him.
I worked in laboratory medicine for years and Dr A always talks with me on that level. I am very confident and comfortable in his care.
Great and friendly doctor. Very easy to deal with. Explained everything so that I could understand.
I have a hearing problem so his accent made it hard for me to easily understand him