Dr. Joel Shilyansky, MD

(172 Ratings)

Specializes in: Pediatric General Surgery

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine

Professional interests include: cancer, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, vascular (blood vessel) problems, and more.

200 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, IA 52242

(319) 356-1763

Dr. Joel Shilyansky, MD is a pediatric general surgeon in Iowa City, IA specializing in pediatric general surgery. He graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine. Dr. Joel Shilyansky, MD is affiliated with University of Iowa Health Care.

Office Locations

200 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, IA 52242

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“Joel Shilyansky, UI Stead Family Children's Hospital director of pediatric surgery and surgeon-in-chief, said he believes the procedure has the potential to be moved up to a primary approach.”—"UI expands procedure methods for tracheomalacia", The Daily Iowan, January 2023

“And Beau was able to breathe on his own, just a few days after the surgery," says Joel Shilyansky, MD, Director of Pediatric Surgery and Surgeon-in-Chief at UI Stead Family Children's Hospital. "”—"Surgeons find innovative solution to Marshalltown toddler's breathing issue", Times-Republican, November 2022

“Surgeon-in-Chief and Chair of Pediatric Surgery Joel Shilyansky said it took three years of conversation to begin the application process, and it is understandable that the hospital was the first...”—"UI Stead Family Children's Hospital verified as first level one children's surgery center in Iowa", The Daily Iowan, March 2022

Education & Training

Dr. Joel Shilyansky, MD graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery (General Surgery) American Board of Surgery (Pediatric Surgery) and has a state license in Wisconsin.

Medical School: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery (General Surgery) American Board of Surgery (Pediatric Surgery)

Licensed In: Wisconsin

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joel Shilyansky, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University of Iowa Health Care

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Joel Shilyansky, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.57 out of 5 stars based on 172 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Joel Shilyansky, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Iowa City, IA.

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Biography

Dr. Joel Shilyansky specializes in pediatric general surgery and practices in Iowa City, IA. These areas are among Dr. Shilyansky's clinical interests: cancer surgery, minimally invasive surgery, and benign tumor. Patient ratings for Dr. Shilyansky average 4.5 stars (out of 5). He graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine. Dr. Shilyansky is affiliated with the University of Iowa Health Care.