
Tarak Srivastava MD
Associate Professor, Pediatrics, University of Missouri, Kansas City School of Medicine
2401 Gillham RdKansas City, MO 64108
Fax+1 816-234-3494
Overview of Dr. Srivastava
Dr. Tarak Srivastava is a pediatric nephrologist in Kansas City, MO and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Children's Mercy Kansas City and Wesley Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Seth G.S. Medical College and has been in practice 26 years. Dr. Srivastava accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 16 doctors at Children's Mercy Kansas City and one of 6 doctors at Wesley Medical Center who specialize in Pediatric Nephrology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
Children’s Mercy HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Nephrology, 1997 - 2000
Seth G.S. Medical CollegeClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2002 - Present
KS State Medical License 2003 - 2026
MO State Medical License 2001 - 2026
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Nephrology
Clinical Trials
- Atorvastatin (Lipitor) to Prevent Bone Pain Start of enrollment: 2004 Dec 01
- Novel Therapies for Resistant FSGS (FONTII): Phase II Clinical Trial Start of enrollment: 2008 Dec 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Polygenic Risk Scores and HLA Class II Variants are Biomarkers of Corticosteroid Response in Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome.Tiffany Tu, Alejandro Ochoa, Amika Sood, Ashley Drabik, Megan Chryst-Stangl
Medrxiv. 2025-08-07 - Serum Syndecan-1 is Associated With Kidney and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome.Colin Bauer, Arshia Anand, Christine Sethna, Jonathan Troost, Tarak Srivastava
Kidney International Reports. 2025-08-01 - Cardiovascular and Thromboembolic Events in Children and Adults With Glomerular Disease: Findings From the Cure GlomeruloNephropathy (CureGN) Network.Shikha Wadhwani, Sarah A Mansfield, Abigail R Smith, Bruce M Robinson, Eman Abdelghani
Kidney Medicine. 2025-06-01
Journal Articles
- Adrenocorticotropic Hormone for Childhood Nephrotic SyndromeAlejandro Quiroga, Mark R Benfield, Carlos E Araya, Tarak Srivastava, Joshua Zaritsky, Rasheed Gbadegesin, Ora Yadin, Myda Khalid, Alvaro Orjuela, Guillermo Hidalgo, M..., Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
- DUET: A Phase 2 Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Sparsentan in Patients with FSGSHoward Trachtman, Peter Nelson, Abanti Chaudhuri, Jai Radhakrishnan, Olga Zhdanova, Debbie S Gipson, Tarak Srivastava, Kenneth Lieberman, Vimal Kumar Derebail, Jonatha..., Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
- Recurrence of Nephrotic Syndrome Following Kidney Transplantation Is Associated with Initial Native Kidney Biopsy FindingsKeisha Gibson, Tarak Srivastava, John W. Foreman, David Selewski, John Barcia, Shashi K. Nagaraj, Patricia Weng, Karan R. Kumar, Adam Bensimhon, Scot E. Wenderfer, Chr..., Pediatric Nephrology
Other
- Bone metabolism and renal osteodystrophy in children with chronic kidney diseaseSrivastava T, Warady BA
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/bone-metabolism-and-renal-osteodystrophy-in-children-with-chronic-k
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-05-14 - Clinical presentation and evaluation of chronic kidney disease in childrenSrivastava T, Warady BA, Wong CS
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/clinical-presentation-and-evaluation-of-chronic-kidney-disease-in-c
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-05-09 - Overview of the management of chronic kidney disease in childrenSrivastava T, Warady BA
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/overview-of-the-management-of-chronic-kidney-disease-in-children
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-03-14
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
BCBS Kansas City Preferred-Care Blue PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Health PPOGreat West PPO
Health Net Arizona HMO ExcelCare Network
Health Net Arizona PPO/POS
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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