Amit K. Agarwal, M.D., M.P.H., is a gastroenterologist with Borland Groover. Board-certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine, Dr. Agarwal brings experience in clinical research, medical education, and patient care.
Before joining Borland Groover, Dr. Agarwal served as an associate attending physician at the Digestive Health Center of South Florida in Coconut Creek. He completed his fellowship in gastroenterology and his residency in internal medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Agarwal earned his Bachelor of Arts in Biology from the University of Pennsylvania, graduating cum laude. He subsequently completed both his medical degree and Master of Public Health at the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine.
His academic work includes peer-reviewed manuscripts and selected abstracts focused on digestive health topics, including polyp removal, colonoscopy education, inflammatory bowel disease, liver disease, gastrointestinal bleeding, and endoscopic procedures. His research has also explored the accuracy of popular colonoscopy information online, reflecting his interest in patient education and access to reliable health information.
Dr. Agarwal has contributed to medical education through a fellow-led gastroenterology lecture series for medical students rotating on gastroenterology and hepatology services.
His background in medicine, public health, research, and teaching supports his work in gastroenterology and patient education.
Language(s) spoken: English
● American Board of Internal Medicine – Gastroenterology (2025–present)
● American Board of Internal Medicine – Internal Medicine (2022–present)
● ACLS Certification, active
● BLS Certification, active
Florida
● 2024–2026: Associate Attending Gastroenterology Physician, Digestive
Health Center of South Florida (Coconut Creek, FL)
● 2021–2024: Gastroenterology Fellow, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
(Philadelphia, PA)
● 2018–2021: Internal Medicine Resident, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
(Philadelphia, PA)
● 2014–2018: Doctor of Medicine & Master of Public Health, University of Miami
Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine (Miami, FL)
● 2013–2014: Clinical Research Coordinator, Department of Emergency Medicine,
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)
● 2009–2013: Bachelor of Arts in Biology, University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia,
PA)
● American Medical Association (2014–present)
● American College of Gastroenterology (2020–present)
● Sigma Alpha Mu, Theta Chapter (Alum)
● Kamal F, Khan MA, Lee-Smith W, Sharma S, Acharya A, Farooq U, Agarwal A, Aziz M, Chuang J, Kumar A, Schlachterman A, Loren D, Kowalski T, Adler D. Cold snare versus cold forceps polypectomy for endoscopic resection of diminutive polyps: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2023.
● Mitsuhashi S, Chalikonda D, Nazir B, Agarwal A, Coben R. Recurrent bleeding duodenal and colonic ulcers due to post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder. Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology. 2022;1-4.
● Chan WW, Agarwal AK, Chiang AL. Misinforming the Public: Predictors of Factual Inaccuracies Among Popular Colonoscopy YouTube Videos. Gastro Hep Advances. 2022.
● Ikeda DJ, Li J, Buckler DG, Agarwal AK, Kurtz J, dos Reis R, Di Taranti LJ, Leary M, Abella BS, Blewer AL. Dissemination of CPR video self-instruction materials to secondary trainees: Results
Location(s)
Durbin Crossing Office
150 Longleaf Pine Parkway, Ste. 200 Saint Johns, 32259
Office: 904.398.7205
