About Mohammed Iyoob Mohammed Ilyas
Dr. Mohammed Iyoob Ilyas is dual board‑certified in colorectal and general surgery with over 20 years of experience. He specializes in advanced robotic and minimally invasive colorectal procedures, including complex oncologic resections and multidisciplinary management of colorectal disease. He uses individualized, evidence‑based care focused on preserving function, minimizing complications, and delivering consistent, high‑quality surgical outcomes. Dr. Ilyas emphasizes patient education and structured recovery pathways to support rapid recovery and durable long‑term results. Dr. Ilyas holds many leadership roles, including Vice Chair of Advanced Robotic Colorectal Surgery, and has led multidisciplinary tumor boards integrating surgical and oncologic care. Outside of medicine, he values family time, fitness, community involvement, and non‑profit initiatives.
Specialties
Colon & Rectal Surgery
Language(s)
English
Education
Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program
United Bristol Healthcare
Kasturba Medical College Mangalore
University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson
Cleveland Clinic Florida - Weston GME
United Bristol Healthcare
Kasturba Medical College Mangalore
University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson
Cleveland Clinic Florida - Weston GME
Hospitals & Affiliations
Desert Regional Medical Center
Desert Care Network Primary & Specialty Care
Address
1180 North Indian Canyon Drive
E421
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Phone
Desert Regional Medical Center
Address
1180 North Indian Canyon Drive
E218
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Phone
09/25/2026
I feel very fortunate to be a patient of Dr. Ilyas.
09/25/2026
Dr Ilyas is professional, courteous, and easy to understand. I received a clear understanding about my condition, the work up, and the issues that Dr Ilyas will address when the time comes for the clinical decision.
09/25/2026
Dr Ilyas performed two major surgeries on me. The outcome is excellent and quality of life superb. On a scale of 1-10, I would give him a 20.
08/22/2026
Dr. Saw me and squeezed me into his schedule
08/13/2026
Everyone is very friendly and helpful.
08/13/2026
I've have had a wonderful experience and very grateful to my doctor for taking time to explain my health condition.
08/13/2026
Doctor Iyoob Ilyas is very friendly, very thorough and explains what's needs to be done. I am very happy 100 percent. The office staff is always friendly and helpful, especially Elizette.
08/12/2026
Fantastic job
08/12/2026
Dr Mohammed and staff are top notch
08/12/2026
Best experience I have every had.
08/12/2026
Fantastic doctor and staff
08/12/2026
The nurse and assistant are fantastic .
08/12/2026
All great experiences
07/17/2026
Dr. Ilyas was outstanding
07/17/2026
Asistantnhelped me with some ginger ale when my glucose crashed. (I'm T1D)
07/09/2026
He lessened and made comments. Through with follow up papers.
07/01/2026
Excellent.
07/01/2026
Le is very kind and patient and a pleasure to talk to about the procedure.
07/01/2026
So happy to have Dr ILYAS back in town. He is so very competent, professional and informative.
07/01/2026
Good
Desert Care Network Primary & Specialty Care
Address
1180 North Indian Canyon Drive, E421, Palm Springs, CA 92262