Dr. Shankar P. Iyer is a vascular surgeon with more than 35 years of experience, specializing in dialysis access management. He performs a full scope of minimally invasive procedures to treat dysfunctional vascular accesses, providing critical care and maintenance to people with a dialysis access. Dr. Iyer treats patients at American Access Care Bronx, and Flushing locations.
Dr. Iyer earned his medical degree from Grant Medical College Bombay University in Mumbai, India. He went on to complete his Masters in surgery there, and FRCS from England. He completed an internship and residency in surgery at Bronx Lebanon Hospital, in Bronx, New York. Dr. Iyer completed a fellowship in vascular surgery at St. Francis Hospital, in Roslyn, New York. He is a member of the Vascular Access Society of America, Nassau County Medical Society, and the American Professional Wound Care Association.
Dr. Iyer is board certified in general surgery.
Education and Credentials
| Education | Grant Medical College Bombay University, Mumbai, India |
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| Internship | Bronx Lebanon Hospital, Bronx, New York |
| Residency | Bronx Lebanon Hospital |
| Fellowship | St. Francis Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut |
| Board Certification | Vascular Surgeon |
| Languages | English |