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Summary
Dr. Shyam Krishnan is a surgeon who earned his medical degree from Northwestern University and has dedicated 32 years to patient care. He completed his residency in general surgery at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, building expertise in both general and specialized surgical procedures. Dr. Krishnan holds dual board certifications in surgery and vascular surgery from the American Board of Surgery, demonstrating his advanced training in treating conditions affecting blood vessels and circulation. He provides care in English to patients throughout his practice.
Dr. Krishnan practices at Kaiser Permanente Tysons Corner Medical Center in McLean, Virginia, and maintains hospital privileges at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. His clinical focus includes treating patients with chronic kidney disease and various stages of kidney disease. He performs diagnostic procedures such as comprehensive metabolic panels and basic metabolic panels to monitor kidney function and overall health. These …blood tests help him assess how well patients' kidneys are working and guide treatment decisions for optimal patient outcomes.
Read More Read less Dr. Krishnan practices at Kaiser Permanente Tysons Corner Medical Center in McLean, Virginia, and maintains hospital privileges at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. His clinical focus includes treating patients with chronic kidney disease and various stages of kidney disease. He performs diagnostic procedures such as comprehensive metabolic panels and basic metabolic panels to monitor kidney function and overall health. These …blood tests help him assess how well patients' kidneys are working and guide treatment decisions for optimal patient outcomes.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 32 years of experience
- 14 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, General Surgery
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
KAISER PERMANENTE TYSONS CORNER MEDICAL CENTER
8008 Westpark DrMcLean, VA 22102 Tel: (800) 777-7904
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Sun8:00 am - 5:30 pm
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| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
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| Med School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School | Med School: College Of Human Medicine Benha University | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Shyam Krishnan
Medical Specialties
Shyam Krishnan has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Shyam Krishnan has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
32 Years Experience
Shyam Krishnan holds an active medical license in the states of Virginia, Maryland, and District Of Columbia. They are board certified in Surgery and Vascular Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery and board certified in Vascular Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026, an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026, and an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, General Surgery.
Medical School
Graduated from Northwestern Uniiversity in 1994.
NPI Number
Shyam Krishnan's NPI number is 1306957246.
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- Shyam Krishnan is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center.
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- Shyam Krishnan speaks English.
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