Professional Activities

Professional Membership:

• National Kidney Foundation
• American Society of Nephrology
• Massachusetts Medical Society
• Renal Physicians Association

Conference Meeting Presentations

• Agrawal V, Korb P, Cole R, Barnes CS, Rhee MK, Ziemer DC, Caudle JM, Khedkar S, Phillips LS. Oral presentation (Jun 2005). Patients who know the A1c goal have better glycemic control. American Diabetes Association annual meeting.
• Agrawal V, Goyal P, Misra L Oral presentation (Sep 2006). Herpes simplex virus -1 infection of the esophagus with coexisting eosinophilic esophagitis in an immunocompetent adult. A case report.American College of Physicians conference (Michigan Chapter).
• Agrawal V, Konda A, Misra L. Poster presentation (Sep 2007). Duodenal metastasis from
• renal cell carcinoma presenting as gastrointestinal bleeding: a late recurrence. American College of Physicians conference (Michigan Chapter).
• Agrawal V, Rai B, Khan I, Krause KR, Chengelis DL, Zalesin KC, Rocher LL, McCullough PA. Poster presentation (Nov 2007).Weight Loss after Bariatric Surgery Reduces Albuminuria in Obese Adults. American Society of Nephrology 2007 Annual Meeting.
• Agrawal V, Khan I, Rai B, Krause KR, Chengelis DL, Zalesin KC, Rocher LL, McCullough PA. Poster presentation (Nov 2007). Weight Loss after Bariatric Surgery Reduces Albuminuria in Obese Adults with Diabetes. American Society of Nephrology 2007 Annual Meeting.
• Agrawal V, Kosuri R, Dumler F. Oral presentation (Mar 2008). Effectiveness of Darbepoetin Alfa in the Treatment of Anemia of Outpatient Hemodialysis Patients Switched from Epoetin Alfa. A Community Hospital Experience. Annual Dialysis Conference, Orlando FL.
• Agrawal V, Vanhecke TE, Franklin BA, Zalesin KC, Sangal RB, Hakmeh B, deJong AT, McCullough PA. Poster presentation (Apr 2008). Albuminuria in Obese Adults is Associated With Hypertension and Sleep Disturbance. National Kidney Foundation 2008 Spring Clinical Meetings.
• Agrawal V, Barnes MA, Ghosh AK. Poster presentation (Apr 2008) Awareness and Knowledge of Chronic Kidney Disease Clinical Practice Guidelines Among Internal Medicine Residents. A National Survey. National Kidney Foundation 2008 Spring Clinical Meetings.
• Agrawal V, Ghosh AK, Barnes MA, McCullough PA. Oral presentation (May 2008) Do Internal Medicine Residents Know When to Consult a Nephrologist in The Management of Chronic Kidney Disease? A National Online Survey. American College of Physicians conference (Michigan Chapter).
• Agrawal V, Khan I, Rai B, Krause KR, Chengelis DL, Zalesin KC, Rocher LL, McCullough PA. Oral presentation (Jun 2008) The Effect of Weight Loss after Bariatric Surgery on Albuminuria and Renal Function. William Beaumont Hospital Annual Reseach Forum.
• Agrawal V, Krause KR, Chengelis DL, Zalesin K, Rocher L, McCullough PA. Poster presentation (Jun 2008) Relation between degree of weight loss after bariatric surgery and reduction in high sensitivityC-reactive protein. American Societyfor Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery 2008 Annual Meeting.
• D’Souza A, Agrawal V, Barnes MA. Poster presentation (Sep 2008). A Dermatological Surprise associated with Subclinical Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. American College of Physicians (Michigan Chapter).
• Mukherjee S, Agrawal V, Niculescu O. Poster presentation (Sep 2008). Hyperleukocytosis
• and malignant hemorrhagic pleural effusion: Unusual presenting feature of chronic lymphocytic leukemia. American College of Physicians (Michigan Chapter).
• Agrawal V, Barnes MA, Ghosh AK, McCullough PA. Poster presentation (Nov 2008). Perception of Indications for Nephrology Referral among Internal Medicine Residents: A National Online Survey. American Society of Nephrology 2008 Annual Meeting.
• Agrawal V, Agarwal M, Samarapungavan D, McCullough PA. Poster presentation (Mar 2009). Long term outcomes of Contrast Induced Acute Kidney Injury in Renal Transplant Recipients. National Kidney Foundation 2009 Spring Clinical Meetings.
• Agrawal V, Agarwal M, Barnes MA, Ghosh AK, McCullough PA. Poster presentation (Mar 2009). Internal Medicine Resident's Knowledge of Chronic Kidney Disease Complications and Management. A National Survey. National Kidney Foundation 2009 Spring Clinical Meetings.
• Agrawal V, Garimella PS, Jaar BG, Plantinga L, Ye J, McCullough PA. Poster presentation (Apr 2010).Access to healthcare in adults evaluated for Chronic Kidney Disease: Findings from the Kidney Early Evaluation Program. National Kidney Foundation 2010 Spring Clinical Meetings.
• Agrawal V, Landry DL, Liu XJ, Lagoy A, Discenza I, Campfield T, Silva EJ, Romanelli J, Braden GL. Poster presentation (Nov 2010). Increased Risk for Calcium Oxalate Nephrolithiasis after Roux­en­Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Starts in the Early Post-Operative Period. American Society of Nephrology 2010 Annual meeting.
• Agrawal V, Liu XJ, Lagoy A, Discenza I, Silva EJ, Romanelli J, Braden GL (Apr 2011). Effect of Protein Intake on Amelioration of Glomerular Hyperfiltration in Morbidly Obese Adults after Roux­en­Y Gastric Bypass Surgery. National Kidney Foundation 2011 Spring Clinical Meetings.
• Diab Agha S, Gibson PC, Nasr SH, Agrawal V (May 2012). 2,8 Dihydroxyadenine Crystalline Nephropathy as a Rare Metabolic Cause of Chronic Kidney Disease. National Kidney Foundation 2012 Spring Clinical Meetings.
• Agrawal V, Gibson PC, Nasr SH, Tischfield JA, Sahota A (Nov 2012). Mutation
• Identification in the Adenine Phosphoribosyltransferase Gene in a Rare Formof Chronic Kidney Disease due to Crystalline Nephropathy. Poster presentation at American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week 2012, San Diego CA.
• Lisawat P, Gibson P, Agrawal V (Nov 2012). Remission of Crescentic Glomerulonephritis Due to Henoch Schonlein Purpura in an Elderly Adult Achieved with Rituximab and Glucocorticoid Therapy. Poster presentation at American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week 2012, San Diego CA.