Dr. D K Agarwal
Nephrologist
MBBS, MD, DM, DNB
Apollo Hospitals, Delhi · Jasola Vihar, New Delhi, New Delhi
24 yrs
Total experience
24 yrs
As specialist
About Dr. D K Agarwal
Dr. D K Agarwal is a nephrologist practicing at Apollo Hospitals in Delhi. He provides specialized care for kidney-related disorders and is recognized for his expertise in both outpatient and inpatient nephrology services.
He earned his MBBS and MD degrees before completing DM and DNB in Nephrology. Additional credentials include MNAMS, MAMS, FICP and FISN fellowships. He is fluent in English and Hindi, enabling effective communication with a diverse patient base.
His clinical scope covers acute and chronic kidney disease, nephrotic syndrome, polycystic kidney disease, kidney stones, resistant hypertension, and various tubular disorders such as Alport, Bartter, Gitelman and Fanconi syndromes. He also manages renal failure, performs renal Doppler evaluations, provides diet counselling, and oversees pre‑ and post‑dialysis care including hemodialysis, CAPD and renal transplantation.
With over 24 years of experience, Dr. Agarwal has participated in more than 1,000 renal transplants, both cadaveric and live‑related. He has served as a Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Missouri and coordinates the DNB Nephrology programme at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital. His work is reflected in 59 national and international publications and several awards, including the Academic Achievements Award for research on renal transplantation in HIV patients.
Education
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MBBS
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MD
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DM
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DNB
Experience
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Nephrologist
Apollo Hospitals, Delhi · Nephrology
Currently working here -
Visiting Assistant Professor
University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, USA · Nephrology
2000 – 2000
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Coordinator of the DNB Programme
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi · Nephrology
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Teacher (Medical Graduates and Postgraduates)
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Clinical Nephrologist
Apollo Hospitals, Delhi · Nephrology
Currently working here -
Nephrologist (Transplant)
Apollo Hospitals, Delhi · Nephrology
Currently working here
Services & Procedures
Services
Procedures
Conditions Treated
Awards & Recognition
- Academic Achievements Award for the paper “Renal Transplantation in HIV Patients,” presented by Dr. Prathap C. Reddy, Chairman of Apollo Hospitals Group (1 December 2014).
- Visiting Assistant Professor, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, USA (2000).
- Dr. G. S. Sainani and Dr. (Mrs.) Pushpa G. Sainani Oration on “Overview on Renal Transplantation,” V Annual Conference, IACM of India, Dehradun (2006).
- Dr. B. N. Mishra Oration on “Diagnosis and Treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome,” IMA-AMS U.P. Chapter, Agra (19 December 2004).
- Awarded Member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (MAMS), Jaipur (10 April 2004).
- Fellow, Indian Society of Nephrology (FISN), in recognition of contributions to nephrology (2003).
- Best Oral Presentation Award for “Florid renal transplant fungal infection – better outcome with timely intervention,” 2nd International Congress on Transplantation and Kidney Diseases (1998).
- Best Paper Award for “Role of serum IgE in Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome,” 26th Convention of the Indian College of Allergy and Applied Immunology (1992).
- Fellowship of Banaras Hindu University to visit the Department of Nephrology, KEM Hospital, Bombay (1992).
- Third prize in postgraduate symposium on AIDS, Indian Medical Association, Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi (1991).
- Dr. K. S. Mathur Gold Medal, Agra University, for MD (General Medicine) (1988).
- Merit Scholarship, S. N. Medical College, Agra.
Registrations & Memberships
Registrations
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Delhi Medical Council
Reg. No. 14387
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Reg. No. 426
Memberships
- International Society of Nephrology
- National Academy of Medical Sciences
- Indian Society of Nephrology
- Indian College of Physicians
FAQs
Where does Dr. D K Agarwal practice? ▾
Dr. D K Agarwal practices at Apollo Hospitals, Delhi, in Jasola Vihar, New Delhi.
What are Dr. D K Agarwal's qualifications? ▾
MBBS, MD, DM (Nephrology), DNB (Nephrology), MNAMS (Nephrology), MAMS (Nephrology), FICP, and FISN.
How much experience does Dr. D K Agarwal have? ▾
The Apollo Hospitals profile lists 24+ years of experience in nephrology.
What is Dr. D K Agarwal's specialization? ▾
Nephrology.
What conditions does Dr. D K Agarwal treat? ▾
Listed conditions include acute renal failure, chronic kidney disease, nephrotic syndrome, polycystic kidney disease, kidney stones, Alport syndrome, Bartter syndrome, Gitelman syndrome, and resistant hypertension.
What are Dr. D K Agarwal's consultation timings? ▾
The profile lists Monday to Saturday, 03:30 PM–05:00 PM. Please confirm availability when booking.
What is Dr. D K Agarwal's registration number? ▾
The doctor profile shows DMC 14387. Another Apollo listing shows 426; please verify directly with Apollo Hospitals.
How many publications does Dr. D K Agarwal have? ▾
The profile lists 59 national and international publications.
What awards and honors has Dr. D K Agarwal received? ▾
He has received several awards including the Academic Achievements Award for the paper “Renal Transplantation in HIV Patients,” Visiting Assistant Professor at University of Missouri, Dr. G. S. Sainani Oration, Dr. B. N. Mishra Oration, Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences, Fellow of Indian Society of Nephrology, Best Oral Presentation Award, Best Paper Award, Fellowship of Banaras Hindu University, Third prize in postgraduate symposium on AIDS, Dr. K. S. Mathur Gold Medal, and Merit Scholarship.
What professional memberships does Dr. D K Agarwal hold? ▾
He is a member of the International Society of Nephrology, National Academy of Medical Sciences, Indian Society of Nephrology, and Indian College of Physicians.
Dr. D K Agarwal