Dr Vishal Kaura Agarwal

Dr. Vishal Kaura Agarwal is a seasoned Rheumatologist with over 25 years of experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of autoimmune and joint-related disorders. She combines clinical acumen with compassionate, patient-focused care to improve long-term outcomes. Dr. Agarwal’s practice covers both common and complex rheumatic conditions, with expertise in biologic therapies and systemic autoimmune diseases. Her prior roles in top Delhi hospitals underscore her leadership and commitment to quality rheumatology care.

Professional Experience:

• Visiting Consultant – Rheumatology, BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi

Previous Experience:

• Consultant Rheumatologist, Max Gurugram and Maxsmart, Saket, New Delhi
• Consultant Physician - Orthonova Hospital, New Delhi
• Deputy Manager - Medical dispensary of Indian Airlines, New Delhi
• Medical Specialist - ECHS Clinic, Lodhi Road, New Delhi
• Junior Consulant - Medical ICU, Batra Hospital, New Delhi
• Senior Resident - Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi

Professional Memberships:

• Indian Medical Association (Life Member)
• Association of Physician of India (Life member)
• Indian Rheumatology Association (Life Member)

Research Papers & Publications:

Publications:

• Comparative study of left ventricular Hypertrophy in mild to moderate essential hypertension on Electrocardiogram and Echocardiogram ( Journal of Hypertension Society of India)
• Anand NM, Vishal KA, Kalyani A, Sadhana SB, et al. (2018) Tuberculin Skin Test for the Screening of Latent Tuberculosis Page 5 of 6 Infection Before Starting Treatment with Tumour Necrosis Factor-alpha Inhibitors In Systemic Immunoinflammatory Rheumatic Diseases in India - A High Burden Tuberculosis Region of the World. J Rheumatol Arthritic Dis 3(2): 1-6.
• Screening for latent tuberculosis infection among patients with rheumatoid arthritis in the era of biologics and targeted synthetic disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs in India, a high-burden TB country: The importance of Mantoux and Quantiferon-TB Gold tests Anand N. MALAVIYA, Vishal K. AGGARWAL, R International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases 2018

Posters:

• Malaviya AN, Aggarwal V , Rawat R, Gogia SB Axial-spondyloarthritis (ax-SpA) from single rheumatology clinic in New Delhi - III: How did they find a Rheumatologist (with whose reference), who were the prior care-givers, what was the diagnosis and what treatments were given.
• Aggarwal V, Malaviya AN Cross sectional study of predominantly axial spondyloarthritis patients in a busy hospital based Rheumatology clinic in Delhi.
• Kalyani A,Malaviya AN, Aggarwal V et al. Axial-spondyloarthritis (ax-SpA) from single rheumatology clinic in New Delhi - II: Symptoms at onset, articular and extra-articular features, family history and acute phase reactants

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