Hematology
Swaminathan Iyer, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Houston, TX
Swaminathan P. Iyer, MD, is a Professor in the Department of Lymphoma and Myeloma, Division of Cancer Medicine, at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. He is a nationally recognized expert in T-cell lymphoma and serves as leader of the T-cell Lymphoma group at MD Anderson. Dr. Iyer earned his medical degree from Bangalore Medical College and is board certified in Hematology. His research focuses on developing novel therapeutics for T-cell lymphoma, including pioneering w
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (ABIM, 2000)
- Medical Oncology (ABIM, 2003)
- Hematology (ABIM, 2004)
Education & Training
- MBBS, Bangalore Medical College, India (1996)
- Internal Medicine Residency, Wayne State University, Detroit (1997-2000)
- Chief Medical Resident, Wayne State University (2000)
- Hematology/Oncology Fellowship, Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami (2000-2003)
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2024-2026 (3 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Hematology & Oncology
Conditions & Treatments
CAR-T Cell TherapyChronic Lymphocytic LeukemiaImmunotherapyLymphomaMultiple Myeloma
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple
Experience
30+ years in practice