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.
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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
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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SurgerySurgeryNurse PractitionerVascular & Interventional Radiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
32 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
McLean , VAFairfax , VABethesda , MDWashington , DC
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

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Cigna
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Shyam Krishnan has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Shyam Krishnan has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

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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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Shyam Krishnan affiliated with?
Shyam Krishnan is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center.
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What languages does Shyam Krishnan speak?
Shyam Krishnan speaks English.
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