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Dr. Swaminathan Iyer, MD

Hematology*
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30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Swaminathan Iyer, MD

Dr. Swaminathan Iyer, MD is a Hematology Specialist in Houston, TX. They specialize in Hematology, has 30 years of experience, and is board certified in Hematology. They graduated from Bangalore Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences and is affiliated with Choctaw Regional Medical Center, CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and West Carroll Memorial Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Iyer an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Iyer works at Practice in Houston, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Iyer's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Ut MD Anderson Cancer Center
    1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 792-6161
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2
    Office
    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 429, Houston, TX 77030 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 792-3510

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Choctaw Regional Medical Center
  • CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler
  • The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
  • West Carroll Memorial Hospital

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Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
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Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma

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Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
Anemia
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Bleeding Disorders
Coagulation Disorders
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 1
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 2
Leukocytopenia
Leukocytosis
Mycosis Fungoides
Myeloma
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Neutropenia
Osteosarcoma
Pancytopenia
Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Acute Leukemia
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Amyloidosis
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, ALK Negative
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, ALK Positive
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Blood Disorders
Bone Cancer
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Breast Lump
Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3A
Graft vs Host Disease
Gynecologic Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Hemophilia
Hodgkin's Disease
Hypercoagulable State
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
Laryngeal Cancer
Leukemia
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Lymphocytosis
Lymphoma
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Lymphoma, Large-Cell
Lymphosarcoma
Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Mast Cell Diseases
Mature T and NK-Cell Cancer
Melanoma
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Multiple Myeloma
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myelofibrosis
Myeloproliferative Disorders
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Nodular Lymphoma
Peritoneal Cancer
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Purpura
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Reticulosarcoma
Scurvy
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Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Sezary's Disease
Skin Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Thrombocytosis
Uterine Cancer
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Biopsy
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Bone Marrow Biopsy
Bone Marrow Transplant
Cancer Screening
Erythropoietin Test
Lumbar Puncture
Oral Cancer Screening
Plasmapheresis
Skin Screenings
Thoracentesis
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    About Dr. Swaminathan Iyer, MD

    Specialties*
    • Hematology

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    Years of Experience
    • 30 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Hindi and Urdu
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    NPI Number
    • 1063493229
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Wayne State University
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Bangalore Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Bangalore Medical College
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Hematology and Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Iyer has seen patients for Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Iyer on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    8 patients have reviewed Dr. Iyer. The overall rating for this provider is 4.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Iyer.

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