Overview
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Rajiv Agarwal, MD, is Professor Emeritus of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine / Staff Physician (Nephrology), Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center. The public record shows 1,011 publications with 45,260 citations (h-index 80), centered on Hypertension. It also documents an investigator role on 10 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 44 companies.
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation
- Top research focus: Hypertension
- 10 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 44 companies
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Indications focusfrom trials led + research topics
Research focusOpenAlex concept fingerprint
Drugs & moleculesacross trials, industry payments and publications
Works withtrial sponsors and companies reporting payments
Scholarshipindexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
View publications ↓Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 72 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index, productivity × impact (OpenAlex).
Clinical & industrytrials, payments and federal funding
Federally funded research awards.
Clinical trials
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Listed as an investigator on 10 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- LOw DosE Spironolactone, chlorThAlidone oR Combination in CKD Trial
Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development
InvestigatorPhase 2Not, yet, recruitingNCT07645300 - Spironolactone in CKD Enabled by Chlorthalidone: PILOT
Sponsor: Indiana Institute for Medical Research
InvestigatorPhase 2UnknownNCT05222191 - Mechanisms of EPO-induced Hypertension
Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development
InvestigatorPhase 2TerminatedNCT03810911
Industry payments
Updated 14 Jul 2026
44 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Boston Scientific CorporationProgram year202514 payments
- BridgeBio Pharma, Inc.Program year20257 payments
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals CorporationProgram year202514 payments
NIH funding
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Publications
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Systolic blood pressure and albuminuria reduction mediate cardiovascular benefits of finerenone in T2 diabetes and CKD.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation
2026 - Safety and Synergy of Finerenone and Empagliflozin in Lowering Blood Pressure.
Hypertension (Dallas, Tex.
2026 - Finerenone in Persons with Chronic Kidney Disease without Diabetes.
The New England journal of medicine
2026 - Authors' Reply: Addressing Disparity Efficacy of Finerenone-Empagliflozin Combination in Asian Patients with Diabetic Kidney Disease.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology
2026
Contact
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Office address
1481 W. 10th St., Suite C-3004, Indianapolis, IN 46202
Background & recognition
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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Educationdegrees and training on record
- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →medicine.iu.edu ↗
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- Nephrology Fellowship
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
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American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
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American Board of Internal Medicine - Nephrology
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Editorial & leadership rolesjournal and society appointments
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- Senior Associate Editor
American Journal of Nephrology (Karger)
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Kidney International
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Awards & honorshonors on the public record
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Secondary affiliationsappointments beyond the home institution
- Indiana University School of Medicine
Department of Medicine -- Professor Emeritus of Medicine
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Media & interviewspress, podcasts and appearances
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Updated 14 Jul 2026
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