Priyanka S. Iyer

Dr. Priyanka S. Iyer

Rheumatology
101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
Orange, CA 
Accepting New Patients
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101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
Orange, CA 

Overview

Dr. Priyanka Iyer is a board-certified UCI Health rheumatologist who cares for a wide variety of patients with rheumatic diseases.Her clinical practice includes the diagnosis and management of all forms of inflammatory arthritis — rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, axial and peripheral spondyloarthritis, gout and calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease. She also treats non-inflammatory arthritis, fibromyalgia, osteoporosis, systemic vasculitis, systemic sclerosis, IgG4-related disease and several other rare systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases.Iyer earned her medical degree at Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital in Mumbai, India. She completed an internal medicine residency at Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City, followed by a fellowship in rheumatology at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City.In addition to her clinical activities, Iyer's research interests include the role of palliative care in patients with systemic sclerosis. She also is developing a telehealth curriculum for rheumatology fellows. She has served on committees for the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and has published articles in peer-reviewed journals and book chapters in the field of rheumatology.She sees patients inOrangeandYorba Linda.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Sjogren Syndrome, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Temporal Arteritis.

Dr. Iyer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Iyer is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Rheumatology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Uci Health-Orange

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Tamil

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Locations

UC Irvine Medical Center
101 The City Drive South, Building 30, Orange, CA 92868

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Iyer has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Fibromyalgia
Psoriasis
Gout
Psoriatic Arthritis

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

8 Total Publications

Prognostic factors and surgical outcomes of foot drop secondary to lumbar degenerative disease: A systematic review and Individual patient data meta-analysis.
Prognostic factors and surgical outcomes of foot drop secondary to lumbar degenerative disease: A systematic review and Individual patient data meta-analysis.
Journal: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society
Published: June 19, 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Priyanka S. Iyer

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Priyanka S. Iyer?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Priyanka S. Iyer by calling their office at 714-456-7720. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Priyanka S. Iyer a top-rated expert for Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Priyanka S. Iyer is classified as an Experienced expert for Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Priyanka S. Iyer specialize in?

While Dr. Priyanka S. Iyer is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Sjogren Syndrome, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.

Does Dr. Priyanka S. Iyer participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Priyanka S. Iyer has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome). You can view a list of Dr. Priyanka S. Iyer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Priyanka S. Iyer accept my insurance?

Dr. Priyanka S. Iyer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 714-456-7720 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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