Dr. DK Agarwal is a renowned nephrologist/kidney specialist in Delhi-NCR who with more than two decades of experience. Some of the services he provides include Hemodialysis, Adrenalectomy, Kidney Surgery, etc. His other areas of expertise include Kidney diseases in Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus patients, intensive renal care, Cadaveric Renal Transplant, etc.

Dr. DK Agarwal has received a Gold Medal in his graduation and post-graduation. He has published over 59 articles (National and International) and is a member of various medical associations like the Indian Medical Association, Indian Society of Organ Transplantation and many more.
Detailed Experience
1. 19 years of experience in the field of Nephrology including specialization in Haemodialysis, Renal Transplant, CAPD and other kidney diseases and problems along with critical kidney patients with urgent care. Well experienced in handling kidney patients having Diabetes, Hypertension and other diseases.
2. Worked as a Senior Consultant Nephrologist at Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad and various other reputable national and international institutions.
3. Worked at Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow
4. Experienced at the division of Nephrology in the Department of Medicine at University of Missouri, School of Medicine, Columbia, USA.
5. Working as Senior Consultant Nephrologist at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi (23/10/2000- till date)
Awards & Achievements
• – Gold Medal in MBBS and Post-Graduation
Professional Memberships
• – Association of Physicians of India
• – Indian Society of Electrocardiology
• – Indian Society of Nephrology
• – Indian Society of Organ Transplantation
• – Hyderabad Transplant Forum
• – Hypertension Society of India
• – Indian Medical Association
• – National Academy of Medical Sciences (2003)
Trainings and Certifications
• – Fellow, Indian Association of Clinical Medicine (1994)
• – Fellow, IMA Academy of Medical Specialties (in Nephrology, 1997)
• – Fellow, Indian College of Physicians (2001)
• – Fellow, Indian Society of Nephrology (2003)
Research and Publications
• Total Publications written: 59 (International and National) 1) J Prakash, S.K Shahi, US Rai, SR Gadela, K Tripathi and DK Agarwal. Infectious complications in renal allograft recipients. Transplantation Proceedings 1992; 24 (5): 1943
• 2) RG Singh, DK Agarwal, Usha, A Jha, B Dubey, and V Bhargava. What decides: High mortality in paediatric acute renal failure? In Kobe Journal of Medical Sciences. 1993; Vol 39. No. 2
• 3) RG Singh, DK Agarwal, Usha, K.V. Johny and jaiprakash.10 yrs follow up of Idiopathic focal and segmental Glomerulosclerosis. Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation 1994; 5(3): 354-358
• 4) Singh RG, Usha, Agarwal DK, Basavraj, Prakash J. Fifteen years of experience of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) in North India. Nephrology 1997 Vol.3, Supplement 1, S-99.
• 5) Agarwal DK, Sharma AP, Gupta A, Sharma RK, Masih SPP, Kumar R. Peritoneal equilibration test (PET) in Indian patients on CAPD: Does it affect patient outcome? (Abstract). Per. Dial Int. 2000; 20 (1): S5
• 6) Sharma AP, Gupta A, Sharma RK, Aggarwal DK, Sural S., Masih S. Serum albumin in CAPD patients. Its values of start (SAI), its drop (DSA), or its value during the course of CAPD (SA2): which predicts patient survival better? (Abstract) Per Dial. Int. 2000; 20 (1): S66.
• 7) Agarwal DK, Sharma AP, Gupta A, Sharma RK, Masih SPP, Kumar R. Peritoneal equilibration test (PET) in Indian patients on CAPD: Does it affect patients outcome? Advances in Peritoneal Dialysis.2000; 16:148-151.
• 8) Sharma AP, Gupta A, Sharma RK, Agarwal DK, Sural S, Masih SY. Serum albumin in CAPD patients Its Value of start (SAI), its drop (DSA), or its value during the course of CAPD (SA2): Which predicts patient survival better? Advances in Peritoneal Dialysis.2000; 16:119-122
• 9) Agarwal DK, Mehta AR, Sharma AP, Sural S, Kumar A, Mehta B, Gupta A, Sharma RK Gupta RK. Coinfection with leprosy and tuberculosis in a renal transplant recipient. Neph Dial Transplantation 2000; 15:1720
• 10) Agarwal DK, Metha AR, Sharma AP, Gupta A, Gulati S, Kumar A, Mehta B, Gupta RK. Mycophenolate mofetil as an effective alternative to cyclosporine in post transplant hemolytic uremic syndrome. Nephro dial Transplantation 2000; 15: 2064
• 11) DK Agarwal, AK Gupta, PK Wahal. A study of serum myoglobin in acute myocardial infarction as early diagnostic indicator, by rapid latex agglutination test. Journal of Internal Medicine, Oct. – Dec 1992, Vol.4. No 4:63-67
Services
• – Hemodialysis
• – Adrenalectomy
• – Kidney Surgery
• – Intensive Renal Care
• – Cadaveric Renal Transplant