Ajay Iyer

MD
Internal Medicine

Specializing In:

Management of oncologic emergencies Management of complications of chemotherapy and immunotherapy

Research Interests:

Multiple Myeloma Monoclonal gammopathy of clinical significance Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

About Ajay Iyer

Biography:

Prior to joining as an internal medicine physician at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, I completed my internal medicine residency at HCA Healthcare Kansas City Overland Park Regional Medical Center Program.

I strongly believe in patient centered care and work with a team of experts who are focused on providing a supportive and empathetic environment for the patients and their caregivers.

My passion is to provide state of the art, well rounded care to my patients and be involved in research to constantly try to improve patient outcomes.

Future goals for me in medicine include being involved in medical academia, oncologic research and mentoring medical students and residents on their journey towards their respective goals.

Positions

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
  • Assistant Professor of Oncology
  • Department of Internal Medicine

Background

Education and Training:

  • MBBS- Surat Municipal Institute of Medical Education and Research, Gujarat, India

Residency:

  • 2020-2023 - HCA Healthcare Kansas City at Overland Park Regional Medical Center, Overland Park, KS

Professional Memberships:

  • American College of Physicians

Honors & Awards:

  • PGY-1 Resident of the year, HCA Healthcare Kansas City at Overland Park Regional Medical Center
  • 2022-2023 - Senior Resident of the year, HCA Healthcare Kansas City at Overland Park Regional Medical Center
  • 2022-2023 - Outstanding Resident Role model for graduating residents, HCA Healthcare Kansas City at Overland Park Regional Medical Center
  • 2022-2023 - Helping Hands award for graduating residents, HCA Healthcare Kansas City at Overland Park Regional Medical Center

Publications

Iyer.A, Rose.A, Visweshwar.N, Therapeutic principles of bleeding disorders book chapter in Non Neoplastic Hematologic disorders. Accepted by Springer (In press)

Iyer.A, Rane.M, Pritchard.T Monoclonal Gammopathy of Renal Significance: A likely under recognized problem. National ACP online publication

Taneja.A, Mishra.R, Iyer.A. Incidence of solid malignancies in patients with Waldenstorm's macroglobinemia. Analysis of the SEER database (2000-2019).ASCO online publication

Singh.A, Iyer.A, Matis.M. Cannabis use: An uncommon cause of hypokalemia induced paralysis. Cureus journal of Medical Science

Singh.A, Matis.M, Iyer.A, Vats.H. Drug Abuse leading to severe rhabdomyolysis and multiple organs system failure: A case series. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care