MD (Medicine) DM (Endocrinology)
Present Affiliations
1. Consultant Endocrinologist: Hormone Care & Research Center, SB-5, Shastri Nagar, Ghaziabad - since 1999
2. Principal Investigator: in 4 national and 26 global clinical studies - Hormone Care & Research Center, SB-5, Shastri Nagar, Ghaziabad - since 2006
3. University Examiner for DM (Endocrinology) Examinations: CCS University, Meerut – since 2010
4. Fellow UP Diabetes Association – Since 2011
5. Fellow Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine – Since 2015
6. National Faculty: Public Health Foundation of India, for Evidence Based Clinical Diabetes Training Program
Previous Credits
1. Worked as Director Clinical Services, Fortis C-DOC Hospital, Chirag Enclave, Nehru Place, New Delhi - 2012
2. Visiting Faculty, Department of Human Metabolism and Endocrinology, LLRM Medical College, Meerut – 2011-2012
3. Associate Professor and Head, Department of Medicine, HSD Dental and Medical College, Ghaziabad – 2004-2010
1. Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, HSD Dental and Medical College, Ghaziabad – 2000-2003
1. Post DM Senior Resident in Department of Endocrinology, SGPGI MS, Lucknow in 1998
Academic Qualifications
1. DM (Endocrinology) from LLRM Medical College, Meerut – 1996-98
2. MD (Medicine) from BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur – 1991-94
3. MBBS from BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur – 1984-90
Distinctions and Awards
1. Secured 1st Position in1st professional Examinations and awarded with Mahadev Prasad Rungata Memorial Gold Medal
2. Secured 1st Position in 2nd professional Examination
3. Secured 1st Position in 3 Professional Examinations and awarded with Harakh Chand Jain Memorial Gold Medal
4. Trophy for Best Seminar Presentation, Anatomical Society
5. Certificate of Distinction in Microbiology
6. Certificates of Honour in Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Pharmocology and Forensic Medicine
Publications in Referred Journals
Agarwal P, Singh P, Chowdhuri S, Sharma SK, Majumdar A, Shah P, Sahay R, Ayyar SV, Phatale S, Batra CM, Syed R, Shetty P. A study to evaluate the prevalence of hypogonadism in Indian males with type 2 diabetes mellitus. IJEM 2017, vol 21, 64-70
Rajput R, Prasanna KM, Sheshadri K, Agarwal P, Talwalkar P, Kotak B, Raza A, Vasanwala H, Kumar A. Prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: Start India Study. J Diabetes Metab 2017, vol 8, 722.
Kalra S, Bajaj S, Gupta Y, Agarwal P, Singh SK, Julka S, Chawla R, Agrawal N. Fasts, feasts and festivals in diabetes – 1: Glycemic management during Hindu fasts. IJEM 2015, vol 19, p198-203
Prasannakumar M, Rajput R, Sheshadri K, Talwalkar P, Agarwal P, Gokulnath G, Kotak B, Raza A, Vasanmala H, Telli C. An observational cross-sectional study to access the prevalence of chronic kidney disease in type 2 diabetes patients in India (START INDIA). IJEM Jun 2015, p80-83
Kumar P, Agarwal P, Talwalkar PG, Sheshadri K, Rajput R, Gokulnath G, Vasanmala H, Kumar A, Kotak B, Raza A. An observational cross-sectional study to assess the prevalence of diabetes kidney disease in type 2 diabetes patients in India. JAPI Feb 2015, vol 63
Agarwal P, Philip R, Gutch M, Gupta KK. The other side of Turner’s: Noonan’s syndrome. IJEM 2015, Vol 17, p794-8
Agarwal P, Phillip R, Saran S, Gutch M, Razi MS, Agroiya P, Gupta KK. Congenital hypothyroidism. IJEM 2015, vol 19, p221-227
Saran S, Bharti SB, Gutch M, Phillip R, Agarwal P, Agroiya P, Gupta KK. Metabolic Syndrome: An independent factor foe erectile dysfunction. IJEM 2015, vol 19, p277-282
Brij Mohan, Maheshwari A, Verma NS, Soni NK, Singh RR, Chaturvedi M, Kulshreshtha A, Singh VK, Gupta AK, Agarwal P, Yagnik D, Kamlakar. Lower income people are spending more on diabetes: Prevalence study in Uttar Pradesh, Northern part of India. Accepted for abstract ADA 2015
Ji l, Onishi Y, Ahn CW, Agarwal P, Chow CW, Haber H, Guerrettez K, Boardman MK.. Efficacy and safety of exenatide once weekly versus exenatide twice daily in Asian patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus J Diab Invest 2013, vol4, 53-61
Agarwal P. Management of diabetic kidney disease: Recent advances. IJEM 2013, vol17,S55-58
Saran S, Philip R, Patidar PP, Gutch M, Agroiya P, P. Agarwal P, Gupta KK. Atypical presentations of Wolframs syndrome, IJEM 2013, Vol 16, Suppl 2, S504-5
Philip R, Patidar PP, Saran S, Agarwal P, Arya TVS, Gupta KK, Endocrine manifestations of celiac disease. IJEM 2013, Vol 16, Suppl 2, S506-8
Patidar PP, Ramachandra R, Philip R, Saran S, P. Agarwal P, Gutch M, Gupta KK. Correlation of acanthosis nigricans with insulin resistance, anthropometric, and other metabolic parameters in diabetic Indians. IJEM 2013, Vol 16, Suppl 2, S436-37
Agarwal P, Misra A, Mukherjee B. Insulin glargine dose and metabolic effects in Indian patients: a sub-analysis of the Asian Treat to Target Lantus Study (ATLAS) - a prospective, randomized, multinational, open-label, two-arm parallel-group, 24-week phase IV study. Poster, RSSDI 2013
Agarwal P. Clinical trials in private clinics. Perspect Clin Res 2011;2:90-3
Ji l, Onishi Y, Ahn CW, Agarwal P, Chow CW, Haber H, Guerrettez K, Boardman MK.. Efficacy and safety of exenatide once weekly versus exenatide twice daily in Asian patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Poster in IDF 2011
Kalra S, Agrawal N, Agrawal P, Chawla R, Khanna R. The case of the missing girls: low female:male ratio in youth with diabetes in North India. Pediatr Diabetes 2009; 10 (Suppl 11):28.
Sawhney JPS, Agarwal P, Basu I. Efficacy and safety of a fixed dose combination (FDC) of S-Amlodipine+S-Metoprolol versus FDC of Amlodipine+Metoprolol and FDC of Amlodipine+Atenolol in the treatment of patients with hypertension and angina pectoris (SMART-SESA study). Cardiology Today 2008, Vol 12; 182-6
Agarwal P, Arora SR, Agarwal S, Aneja GK, Agarwal P. Exercise ECG testing using different protocols in asymptomatic healthy young subjects. IJPP 1998 Vol. 42, P303-06.
Agarwal P, Gupta KK, Agarwal P. Thyroid function tests in the aging thyroid. IJPP 1998, vol 40
Agarwal P, Agarwal P. Echocardiography detection of subclinical carditis in cases of acute rheumatic carditis fever. JAPI 1998.
Agarwal P, Misra M, Sarkari NBS, Agarwal P. An echocardiographic study of mitral valve apparatus in acute rheumatic carditis. JAPI 1997, Vol. 45,P926-28
Agarwal P. Is Late Onset Can Commoner In Indian Hirsuit Females- Poster ESICON 1997
Publication in books
Androgen deficiency in aging men - Medicine Update, IACM, 2015
Early insulin therapy for newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus - Medicine Update, APICON 2015
Hypothyroidism and Females- Common Pitfalls - The Obstetrics & Gynaecological Society of India- 2006
Art and science of using sulfonylureas - Medicine Update, UPICON, 2005
Disorders of Puberty -How Less We Know- The Obs & Gyn Society of India- 2001
Trends In Management of Diabetes - Medicine Update, 2001
Symptomatology In Menopause - The Menopause Society of India-1998
CLINICAL RESEARCH ACTIVITIES (As Principal Investigator)
Cardio-vascular outcome studies
1. CRESCENDO - For Rimonabant (completed in Dec 2008)
2. TECOS - For Sitagliptin (completed in June 2014)
3. CANVAS – For Canagliflozen (Completed in 2017)
Global, Phase III, multicentric clinical trials
GLP-1 analogues
1. For LIRAGLUTIDE - (completed in Aug 2008)
2. For LIXISINATIDE - (completed in May, 2011)
3. For EXENATIDE - (completed in Aug, 2011)
4. For DULAGLUTIDE - (completed in Jun 2012)
5. For EXENATIDE - (completed in Aug, 2010)
DPP-4 inhibitors
1. For LINAGLIPTIN - (completed in May 2009)
2. For LINAGLIPTIN - (completed in June, 2009)
3. For LINAGLIPTIN - (completed in Oct, 2010)
4. For LINAGLIPTIN - (completed in Aug 2011)
5. For LINAGLIPTIN - (completed in Aug, 2011)
Thiazolidinediones
1. For RIVAGLITAZONE - (completed in May 2009)
SGLT-2 inhibitors
1. For DAPAGLIFLOGEN - (completed in May 2010)
2. For DAPAGLIFLOGEN - (completed in May 2011)
Monoclonal antibody forType 1 diabetes
1. For TEPLIZUMAB - ENCORE-PROTÉGÉ - (completed in Jul 2012)
Clinical/Epidemiological Studies
1. ICMR registry for Type 1 diabetics in India – ongoing
2. START India for Type 1 diabetics in India – ongoing
3.ANDRIOL - Evaluation of prevalence of hypogonadism in type 2 diabetes (completed in July, 2014) -
4. UPPER Study - Prevalence of diabetes in UP (completed in June 2013)
5. SCORE India - Evaluation of carotid intima media thickness in Indian population (completed in June 2013)
6. IDMPS-5 International Diabetes Management Practice Study (completed in Jun 2012)
7. Phase III global, multi-centric clinical trial of recombinant vs original glargine insulin (completed in Jun, 2011)
8. MOMENTUM - Phase II clinical trial on an anti-hyperglycemic medicine with newer mode of action (completed in Aug, 2010) -
9. Incidence on hypoglycemic events with usage of sulfonylureas (completed in Aug, 2010)
10. Comparison of immediate and sustained release metoprolol in subjects with systemic hypertension (completed in 2008)
11. Phase III clinical trial for newer anti-obesity agent (completed in April 2007)
12. TRIED 3 Observational study on early initiation of triple drug therapy in diabetic subjects uncontrolled on monotherapy (completed in Sep 2011)
13. Effect of aging on thyroid functions – June 1996 – Dec 1997
14. Prevalence of LOCAH in young hirsuit females of Western UP – June 1996 – Dec 1997
15. Exercise ECG testing by various protocols in healthy subjects – Mar 1996 – Mar 1997
Training Programs conducted so far
1. 2 batches of CCEBDM with Public Health Foundation of India - Ghaziabad
2. 18 Batches of Advanced Module, Practical Diabetology – in Delhi, Lucknow, Kanpur, Muzaffar Nagar, Haldwani, Mussorie, Jhansi, Mathura and Ramnagar
3. 4 Batches of Basic Module, Practical Diabetology – in Dehradoon & Ghaziabad.
4. 2 batches of Diabetes foot education program – in Delhi and Noida
5. 1 batch of Basic Module of Family Physicians with ABIDE - Ghaziabad
6. 1 batch of diabetes educator with Dr Mohan’s Diabetes Educational Academy - Ghaziabad
7. 2 Batches of Para-Medical Module, Practical Diabetology in Ghaziabad.
8. Para-Medical Training Course in Annual Conference of UP Diabetes Association, 2006, 2012, 2014
9. Workshop on Finer Skills in Insulin Therapy in Annual Conference of UP Diabetes Association, 2013
10. Workshop on Finer Skills in Insulin Therapy in Annual Conference of UP RSSDI, 2014
Regular speaker in various National and International Symposia on Diabetes and Endocrinology
Certified speaker - American Diabetes Association
Certified speaker - The Endocrine Society
Membership of Professional Bodies
Life Member
1. Endocrine Society of India
2. Research Society for Study of Diabetes in India
3. Association of Physicians of India
4. Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine
5. Association of Physicians of India (UP chapter)
6. UP Diabetes Association
2.Executive Member, UP Diabetes Association – 2009-2011
3.Vice President UP Diabetes Association – 2011-2013
Medical Licensure
1. Registered with UP Medical Council - Reg. No. 34210 (UP)
2. Registered with Delhi Medical Council – Reg No 52211
Spouse
Dr Pragya Agarwal
MBBS, MD (Physiology)
Professor, SBB Dental College, Ghaziabad
