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Dr. Iyer is an anesthesiologist with the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine and the Associate Division Chief for Quality and Safety in General Anesthesiology. His research focuses on quality improvement and patient safety, as well as improving outcomes and safety.
Education and Training
MBBS, Bangalore Medical College (Medicine And Surgery)
Internship, Bangalore Medical College (Medicine), Bangalore University, India
Residency, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (Anesthesiology), Chandigarh, India
Fellowship, University of Toronto, Ambulatory (Anesthesiology), Canada
Fellowship, Hospital for Sick Children (Pediatric Anesthesiology), University of Toronto, Canada
Advanced Fellowship, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (Quality Improvement)
MD, Post Graduate Institute Of Medical Education And Research (Anesthesiology)
DNB, National Board Of India (Anesthesiology)
MS, University Of Cincinnati (Clinical And Translational Research)
Titles and Academic Titles
Associate Division Chief for Quality and Safety, General Anesthesiology
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Anesthesiologist
Professional Memberships
Indian Society of Anesthesiologists, 2004-
American Society of Anesthesiologists, 2010-
Outcomes and Database Committee, 2015-2017
Society for Pediatric Anesthesia, 2011-
Society for Anesthesia and Sleep Medicine, 2014-
Chair, Pediatric Committee, 2017-
Co-Chair, Pediatric Committee, 2016-2017
News Letter Committee, 2015-
Co- Chair, Research Committee, Society for Pediatric Anesthesia,
Professional Awards
Selected in Top 25 best papers ever published in British Journal of Anesthesia on World Anesthesia Day, 2017
Clinical Investigator, American Society of Anesthesiologists, 2016
First prize winner, American Academy of Pediatrics, 2013
Chief Fellow, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada, 2011
White Mountain Award, Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia, 2009
Travel Award, Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia, 2009
Medal for best graduating resident, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, India, 2008
Young Anesthesiologist, Indian Society of Anesthesiologists, 2007
Publication Highlights
Active Grants/Contracts
Indian Pediatric Anesthesia Perioperative Patient Safety Organization
Masimo Foundation, Irvine, CA
2020 - 2023
PI: Rajeev S. Iyer