Summary

Dr. Veena Balakrishnan Iyer specializes in oncology and internal medicine, bringing 17 years of clinical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Government Medical College Thrissur and has developed expertise in treating cancer patients alongside providing comprehensive internal medicine care. Dr. Iyer is fluent in English and Portuguese.

Dr. Iyer practices at prestigious institutions including Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. She also maintains affiliations with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and its West Campus location. Her clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies. She performs diagnostic testing including antibiotic sensitivity tests and COVID-19 testing to support patient care.

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Quick Facts

  • 17 years of experience
  • speaks English, Portuguese
  • Government Medical College Thrissur
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Veena Balakrishnan Balakrishnan Iyer has 2 locations

Dana Farber Cancer Institute

450 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215
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

Brigham And Womens Hospital

75 Francis StBoston, MA 02115

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17 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Portuguese
Boston , MABoston , MABoston , MABoston , MA
Med School: Government Medical College Thrissur Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Veena Balakrishnan Balakrishnan Iyer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Veena Balakrishnan Balakrishnan Iyer has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hematology/oncology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Medical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Dr. Veena Balakrishnan Balakrishnan Iyer holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Government Medical College Thrissur in 2009.

NPI Number

Dr. Balakrishnan Iyer's NPI number is 1770836413.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Veena Balakrishnan Iyer speak?
Dr. Veena Balakrishnan Iyer speaks English and Portuguese.
Where is Dr. Veena Balakrishnan Iyer's office located?
Dr. Veena Balakrishnan Iyer's office is located at 450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA, 02215.
Which hospitals is Dr. Veena Balakrishnan Iyer affiliated with?
Dr. Veena Balakrishnan Iyer is affiliated with Brigham And Womens Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center West Campus, and BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER.
Does Dr. Veena Balakrishnan Iyer accept my insurance?
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