Education
Medical degree from Stanley Medical College in Chennai, India
Training at UPMC Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Awards
Best Out Going Resident at UPMC Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Health Plans Accepted
Locations
Address
2626 Tampa Rd., Suite 104, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Office Hours
| Monday | 8:00 am - 05:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 8:00 am - 05:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00 am - 05:00 pm |
| Thursday | 8:00 am - 05:00 pm |
| Friday | 8:00 am - 05:00 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Message From Akila Iyer
Dr. Akila Iyer, MD has been practicing as a general internist in the United States since 2000. She received her medical degree from Stanley Medical College in Chennai, India. After moving to the United States, Dr. Iyer completed her training at UPMC Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where she earned the award as Best Out Going Resident for her compassion and integrity.
Over the years of practice, Dr. Iyer has mentored and supervised medical as well as Nurse Practitioner students at her office. She has volunteered at the Saint Petersburg Free Clinic on a regular basis.
Dr. Iyer is a Diplomate of American Board of Internal Medicine. She lives with her husband and her two sons.
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