Krishna Adit Agarwal MD FASN, FACP, FNKF

Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation

Medical Director, Kidney Transplantation

100 Wason AveSpringfield, MA 01107
Phone+1 413-795-0765

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Summary

Dr. Krishna Agarwal is a nephrologist based in Springfield, MA, with a focus on kidney and pancreas transplantation. He completed his nephrology fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and has held significant roles, including Medical Director of Kidney Transplantation at Baystate Health and Medical Director at West Virginia University Hospitals. He has experience in various aspects of nephrology and transplant cardiology, and his research has been published in reputable journals, such as Kidney International and the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. Dr. Agarwal has received several honors, including an AST KPCOP Award and a Distinguished Medical Achievement Award.

Education & Training

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 2019 - 2022
UMass Chan - BaystateResidency, Internal Medicine, 2016 - 2019
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2014 - 2016
Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung HospitalClass of 2014

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Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 2016 - 2028
WV State Medical License 2024 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
American Heart AssociationBLS/ACLS Provider
American Heart AssociationBLS/ACLS Provider
ECFMGECFMG Certificate

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

AST KPCOP Award American Society of Transplantation, 2021
Distinguished Medical Achievement Award Indian Medical Association of New England (IMANE), 2017
ASN KidneySTARS American Society of Nephrology, 2015-2016

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

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Krishna A Agarwal, Lesley A Inker, Andrew S Levey
Kidney International. 2025-03-01
5 citations
Estimating glomerular filtration rate in kidney transplant recipients: considerations for selecting equations.
Krishna A Agarwal, Ogechi M Adingwupu, Hocine Tighiouart, Shiyuan Miao, Marc Froissart
Kidney International. 2024-11-01
1 citations
Optimizing Arteriovenous Fistula Care in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Complex Task.
Periklis P Kyriazis, Krishna A Agarwal, Martha Pavlakis
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2023-10-01

Authored Content

Review of Surgery for StudentsSeptember 2014

Press Mentions

Intensive Blood Pressure Control Preserves Kidney Allograft FunctionJune 9th, 2021
#NephMadness 2021: Artificial Kidney RegionMarch 1st, 2021
Medical MarvelAugust 2nd, 2013