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Distinguished in Kidney Transplant

Dr. Sunil Karhadkar

Transplant Surgery
Temple University Hospital
3401 N Broad St, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
Temple University Hospital
3401 N Broad St, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Sunil Karhadkar is a Transplant Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Karhadkar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Obesity, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 30 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 16 articles in the study of Kidney Transplant.

Specialties
Transplant Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in MD
Hospital Affiliations
Temple University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D

Locations

Temple University Hospital
3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Call: 215-707-3133
Other Locations
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
160 E Erie Ave, Philadelphia,, PA 19134
Call: 215-427-5000

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


30 Total Publications

Challenges in Management of BK Virus Infections in HIV-Infected Renal Transplant Recipients.
Challenges in Management of BK Virus Infections in HIV-Infected Renal Transplant Recipients.
Journal: Transplantation proceedings
Published: July 01, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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