Summary

Dr. Uma Iyer is an oncology specialist with 35 years of experience treating cancer patients. She completed her medical degree at Stanley Medical College at Dr. M.G.R. Medical University in Madras, India, followed by residency training in internal medicine at East Carolina University School of Medicine and specialized fellowship training in hematology/oncology at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Dr. Iyer maintains board certification in internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is fluent in English, Tamil, and Hindi.

Dr. Iyer practices at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute locations in Lake City and Gainesville, Florida, and holds hospital privileges at HCA Florida Lake City Hospital. She specializes in treating blood disorders such as anemia, iron deficiency anemia, and thrombocytopenia. Her expertise includes performing comprehensive blood evaluations through complete blood counts and white blood cell differential testing. Patients rate Dr. Iyer 4.5 out of 5 stars on average for her care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 35 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Tamil, Hindi
  • Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Hematology/Oncology; E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Uma Iyer has 2 locations

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute

795 SW State Road 47Lake City, FL 32025
Mon8:00 am - 4:45 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:45 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:45 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:45 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute

6420 W Newberry Rd Ste 100Gainesville, FL 32605
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English, Tamil, Hindi Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Lake City , FLGainesville , FLSummit , WITallahassee , FL
Med School: Stanley Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Madras- Tn- India Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Uma Iyer

  • AARP
  • Ambetter
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Freedom Health
  • GEHA
  • Home State Health Plan - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Uma Iyer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Uma Iyer has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Anemia
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic B-Cell Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hepatitis C
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Multiple Myeloma (Cancer of Plasma Cells)
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Myeloproliferative Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Hematology/Oncology; E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

Medical School

Stanley Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Madras- Tn- IndiaGraduated in 1991

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Uma Iyer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Uma Iyer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Uma Iyer's office located?
Dr. Uma Iyer's office is located at 795 SW State Road 47, Lake City, FL, 32025.
Which hospitals is Dr. Uma Iyer affiliated with?
Dr. Uma Iyer is affiliated with Hca Florida Lake City Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Uma Iyer?
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Does Dr. Uma Iyer accept my insurance?
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