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Dr. Sathyan Iyer, MD

Dr. Sathyan Iyer, MD

Family Medicine*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Sathyan Iyer, MD is a family medicine physician in Gadsden, AL and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences in 1970. He is affiliated with medical facilities Gadsden Regional Medical Center and Grandview Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 12 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (12 reviews)

Practice

429 S 3rd St Gadsden, AL 35901
(256) 413-6000
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Dr. Iyer is a patient favorite Family Medicine Physician

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  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Iyer specializes in the areas of Anatomic & Clinical Pathology & Family Practice. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Iyer's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Iyer

4.7

12 ratings, 9 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jackie McCormick – Oct 13, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Diane – Jun 22, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Louise Lovell – Jan 11, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Sep 29, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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May 04, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Kathryn Campbell – Apr 20, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Cheryl A Zuck – Apr 15, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Catherine Stewart – Apr 10, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Dec 10, 2020
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About Me

biography

Dr. Sathyan Iyer, MD is a family medicine physician in Gadsden, AL and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences in 1970. He is affiliated with medical facilities Gadsden Regional Medical Center and Grandview Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

  • Family Medicine

  • Anatomic & Clinical Pathology

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  • Kempegowda Institute Of Medical Sciences

    Medical School, 1970
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pathology®
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Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
American Board of Family Medicine®
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Family Practice
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    Locations

    Practice

    Gadsden Eye Associates Optical429 S 3rd St Gadsden, AL 35901
    1
    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Fri: 8:00am - 12:00pm
      • Sat: closed
      • Sun: closed
    • Directions

    Practice

    Office716A E 10th St Anniston, AL 36207
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Grandview Medical Center

      3690 Grandview Pkwy
      Birmingham, AL 35243

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Gadsden Regional Medical Center

      1007 Goodyear Ave
      Gadsden, AL 35903
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      81%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% lower than the national average

      75%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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