Kishore Iyer is director of adult and pediatric intestinal rehabilitation & transplantation at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York, surgical director of pediatric liver transplantation and an associate professor of surgery and pediatrics at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
Kishore trained in general surgery and pediatric surgery in the UK where he worked with Dr Adrian Bianchi and developed his early interest in short bowel syndrome and the use of intestinal lengthening procedures. He pursued research at the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children in London, winning the 1996 British Association of Pediatric Surgeons Prize for his pioneering work identifying phytosterols in soy-based lipid emulsions as a potential cause for parenteral nutrition-associated liver disease in patients with intestinal failure.
Kishore is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Kishore trained in transplant surgery at Chicago and Omaha, working as a liver and intestinal transplant surgeon at Omaha for almost 4 years. He was responsible for establishing and directing the intestinal rehabilitation program, the first of its kind nationally, in Omaha, before moving to Chicago to establish and direct the intestinal transplantation and rehabilitation program at Northwestern University/Children’s Memorial Hospital.
He serves on the Pediatric Committee and the Policy Oversight Committees of UNOS (United network for Organ Sharing) and is Vice Chair of the International relations Committee. He is also a past member of the Board of Trustees of the Oley Foundation, a large support group and information resource for patients with intestinal failure.
His current clinical and research interests are in the areas of surgical management of intestinal failure, intestinal transplant and TPN associated liver disease, as well as in mathematical modeling for complex medical decision-making.
Language
English, Tamil (India)
Position
PROFESSOR | Surgery, PROFESSOR | Global Health, PROFESSOR | Pediatrics
Hospital Affiliations
The Mount Sinai Hospital
About Me
Kishore Iyer is director of adult and pediatric intestinal rehabilitation & transplantation at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York, surgical director of pediatric liver transplantation and an associate professor of surgery and pediatrics at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
Kishore trained in general surgery and pediatric surgery in the UK where he worked with Dr Adrian Bianchi and developed his early interest in short bowel syndrome and the use of intestinal lengthening procedures. He pursued research at the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children in London, winning the 1996 British Association of Pediatric Surgeons Prize for his pioneering work identifying phytosterols in soy-based lipid emulsions as a potential cause for parenteral nutrition-associated liver disease in patients with intestinal failure.
Kishore is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Kishore trained in transplant surgery at Chicago and Omaha, working as a liver and intestinal transplant surgeon at Omaha for almost 4 years. He was responsible for establishing and directing the intestinal rehabilitation program, the first of its kind nationally, in Omaha, before moving to Chicago to establish and direct the intestinal transplantation and rehabilitation program at Northwestern University/Children’s Memorial Hospital.
He serves on the Pediatric Committee and the Policy Oversight Committees of UNOS (United network for Organ Sharing) and is Vice Chair of the International relations Committee. He is also a past member of the Board of Trustees of the Oley Foundation, a large support group and information resource for patients with intestinal failure.
His current clinical and research interests are in the areas of surgical management of intestinal failure, intestinal transplant and TPN associated liver disease, as well as in mathematical modeling for complex medical decision-making.
Language
English, Tamil (India)
Position
PROFESSOR | Surgery, PROFESSOR | Global Health, PROFESSOR | Pediatrics
Hospital Affiliations
The Mount Sinai Hospital
About Me
Kishore Iyer is director of adult and pediatric intestinal rehabilitation & transplantation at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York, surgical director of pediatric liver transplantation and an associate professor of surgery and pediatrics at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
Kishore trained in general surgery and pediatric surgery in the UK where he worked with Dr Adrian Bianchi and developed his early interest in short bowel syndrome and the use of intestinal lengthening procedures. He pursued research at the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children in London, winning the 1996 British Association of Pediatric Surgeons Prize for his pioneering work identifying phytosterols in soy-based lipid emulsions as a potential cause for parenteral nutrition-associated liver disease in patients with intestinal failure.
Kishore is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Kishore trained in transplant surgery at Chicago and Omaha, working as a liver and intestinal transplant surgeon at Omaha for almost 4 years. He was responsible for establishing and directing the intestinal rehabilitation program, the first of its kind nationally, in Omaha, before moving to Chicago to establish and direct the intestinal transplantation and rehabilitation program at Northwestern University/Children’s Memorial Hospital.
He serves on the Pediatric Committee and the Policy Oversight Committees of UNOS (United network for Organ Sharing) and is Vice Chair of the International relations Committee. He is also a past member of the Board of Trustees of the Oley Foundation, a large support group and information resource for patients with intestinal failure.
His current clinical and research interests are in the areas of surgical management of intestinal failure, intestinal transplant and TPN associated liver disease, as well as in mathematical modeling for complex medical decision-making.
Language
English, Tamil (India)
Position
PROFESSOR | Surgery, PROFESSOR | Global Health, PROFESSOR | Pediatrics
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RMTI - Intestinal Transplantation & Rehabilitation5 East 98th Street, 12th Floor, New York, NY, 10029
1199 SEIU
AETNA - Commercial
AETNA - Medicare
AgeWell New York
Amidacare Medicaid
CIGNA Healthcare
Centivo
Cigna - Medicare
Elderplan
EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
EmblemHealth - HIP
EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicaid
EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial/Exchange
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - HealthPlus Medicaid
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
Fidelis Health Care
HealthFirst Medicaid
HealthFirst Medicare
Horizon NJ
Hotel Trades
Magnacare-Health Care
Medicare - NJ
Medicare - NY
Metroplus
Multiplan PHCS
NJ Medicaid
NY Medicaid
Oxford - Freedom & Liberty
Partners Health Plan
United Health Care - Commercial
United Health Care - Empire Plan
United Health Care - Oxford Care
United Health Care - Top Tier
VNSNY Choice Medicare
VNSNY Select Health Medicaid
VillageCareMax
RMTI - Pediatric Liver Transplantation5 East 98th Street, 10th Floor, New York, NY, 10029
1199 SEIU
AETNA - Commercial
AETNA - Medicare
AgeWell New York
Amidacare Medicaid
CIGNA Healthcare
Centivo
Cigna - Medicare
Elderplan
EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
EmblemHealth - HIP
EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicaid
EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial/Exchange
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - HealthPlus Medicaid
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
Fidelis Health Care
HealthFirst Medicaid
HealthFirst Medicare
Horizon NJ
Hotel Trades
Magnacare-Health Care
Medicare - NJ
Medicare - NY
Metroplus
Multiplan PHCS
NJ Medicaid
NY Medicaid
Oxford - Freedom & Liberty
Partners Health Plan
United Health Care - Commercial
United Health Care - Empire Plan
United Health Care - Oxford Care
United Health Care - Top Tier
VNSNY Choice Medicare
VNSNY Select Health Medicaid
VillageCareMax
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Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Iyer during 2022 and/or 2023. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
Consulting:
VectivBio
Hanmi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Ipsen Pharmaceuticals
Northsea Therapeutics
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
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