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Krishna A. Agarwal, MD
Meet Krishna A. Agarwal, MD
Title(s)
Transplant Nephrologist, Director of Research for the Abdominal Transplant Institute, and Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department + Services
Transplant Surgery, Abdominal Transplant Institute
Clinical Focus Areas
Nephrology
Kidney Transplant
Combined Heart-Kidney Transplants
Research Focus Areas
Cardiovascular disease after transplantation, including hypertension and diabetes mellitus
Improving access to kidney transplantation
Seeing Patients In
Boston, 617-636-5866
Boston, 617-636-5592
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| Training + Education |
Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital; Residency: University of Massachusetts Medical School - Baystate
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School
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| Board Certifications |
American Board in Internal Medicine and Nephrology |
| NPI # |
1477916120 |
| Gender |
Male |
| Language(s) |
Hindi |
| Accepted Insurances |
View Accepted Insurances at Tufts Medical Center
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Tufts Medical Center Kidney and Blood Pressure Center
35 Kneeland St., 4th Floor
Boston, MA 02111
Phone #: 617-636-5866
Fax #: 617-636-2369
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Tufts Medical Center
860 Washington St.
South Building, 4th Floor
Boston, MA 02111
Phone #: 617-636-5592
Fax #: 617-636-8228
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2015: KidneySTARS Award by American Society of Nephrology
2015: AST Fellows Symposium Award by American Society of Transplantation
2017: Distinguished Medical Achievement Award by Indian Medical Association of New England
2017: First prize in the 'Michael Goldstein Clinical Vignette Poster Competition' at Massachusetts Society of Clinical Oncologists
2019: Fellowship of National Kidney Foundation 2020: Fellowship of American Society of Nephrology
2020: Campbell Fellow Award by American Society of Nephrology
2021: Kidney Pancreas Community of Practice ATC Grant by American Society of Transplantation
2022: Outstanding Tufts University School of Medicine Instructor, 2022-2023
1. Kyriazis, P.K., Agarwal, K.A., Pavlakis, M. Optimizing Arteriovenous Fistula Care in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Complex Task. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2023 May 3. PMID: 37131275.
2. Agarwal, K.A., Agarwal, U.K., Pavlakis, M. Impact of Blood Pressure Control on Graft Survival in Kidney Transplant Recipients. Transplant Proc. 2023 Jan-Feb;55(1):98-102. doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2022.12.010. Epub 2023 Jan 6. PMID: 36610854.
3. Alahamadi, Z, Agarwal, K, Wen, A, Gupta, V, Chopra, T, Khan, A, Malhotra, R. Race, Sex, and Kidney Disease Trial Participation. Kidney Med. 2022 Dec 24;5(3):100594. doi: 10.1016/j.xkme.2022.100594. PMID: 36960440.
4. Eche, I.J., Sullivan Vragovic, N., Eche, I.M., Agarwal, K.A. Pseudohyperkalemia in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: An Often Overlooked Clinical Entity. Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2022 Jul 25;26(4):347-351.
5. Agarwal K, Rajasekaran A, Chen D, Holmes R. The Impact of COVID-19 on Nephrology Fellows-A Perspective From the 2020-2021 AJKD Editorial Intern Class. Am J Kidney Dis. 2021 Dec;78(6):769-771.
6. Agarwal, K.A., Patel, H., Agrawal, N., Cardarelli, F., & Goyal, N. (2021). Cardiac outcomes in isolated heart and simultaneous kidney and heart transplants in the US. Kidney Int Rep. 2021;6(9):2348–2357.
7. Agarwal, K.A., & Pavlakis, M. (2021). Sexuality, Contraception, and Pregnancy in Kidney Transplantation. Kidney Med. 2021 Jul 29;3(5):837-847.
8. Agarwal, K.A., Kyriazis, P.P., Lecker, S.H. (2020). RAAS-blockade in COVID-19: The Ace of Spades? Indian J Nephrol. 2021;31(4):423-4.
9. Agarwal, K.A., Heher, Y.K., & Denker, B.M. (2020). Drug-Induced Thrombotic Microangiopathy Resulting in ESRD. Kidney Int Rep. 2020;5(8):1350-1355.
Full list: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/krishna.agarwal.1/bibliography/public/
American College of Physicians
American Medical Association
Massachusetts Medical Society
American Society of Nephrology
American Society of Transplantation
International Society of Nephrology
National Kidney Foundation
Indian Medical Association of New England
