Dr. Sanjay K. Agarwal’s medical journey began at Bangalore Medical College in India, where he graduated in the top 5% of his class in 1995. He completed his Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Illinois at Chicago/Michael Reese Hospital from 1999 to 2002. Seeking specialized expertise, he pursued a Fellowship in Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine at the University at Buffalo (SUNY) from 2002 to 2005, gaining advanced training in interventional pulmonology procedures like EBUS, ENB, PDT, and rigid bronchoscopies. Later in his career, he earned an MBA in HealthCare Management from Oregon Health Sciences University and Portland State University, graduating with a 3.87 GPA in 2017.

Dr. Agarwal holds ABIM certifications in Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, and Sleep Medicine and is current with Maintenance of Certifications. He also has lifelong certification in Sleep Medicine from ABSM. He has held numerous attending physician roles, starting in New Hampshire and Washington before moving to California, consulting at Sutter and Kaiser Hospitals. Since December 2010, he has been the Founder, President, and CEO of California Specialty Physicians and the Comprehensive Sleep Center in San Jose and Milpitas, CA.

A recognized leader in healthcare management, Dr. Agarwal served as Medical Director for the Physician Medical Group of San Jose (2016-2017) and President of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (2018-2019). Since 2020, he has served as Chief Clinical Officer for a sleep device startup, and in 2022, he served as the Medical Director of the Respiratory Therapy Department at O’Connor Hospital. An active educator, he is an Associate Professor for the Kansas City University DO program. Dr. Agarwal is a Fellow of both the American College of Chest Physicians (FCCP) and the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (FAASM).