Specialty: Surgery - Transplant & Surgery - General

Location(s):

Medical Degree: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences in Shiraz, Iran

Residency: General Surgery: the Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Fellowship: Subspecialty fellowship in Pediatric Surgery: Teheran University of Medical Sciences; Research fellowship in organ transplantation: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pennsylvania; Clinical Fellow Solid Organ Transplantation; University of Tennessee Medical College, Department of Surgery, Transplant Division

Academic Title: Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis

Special Interest:

• Transplant Surgery
• Liver Transplant Surgery
• Kidney Transplant Surgery
• Pancreas Transplant Surgery
• Vascular Access Surgery
• Organ Sharing
• Pediatric Transplantation

Professional Memberships:

• American Society of Transplant Surgeons
• American Society of General Surgeons
• American Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
• American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
• Asian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
• Iranian Association of Surgeons

Additional Information:

• Principal Investigator of four research activities in 2008
• Sub Investigator of four research activities in 2008
• Author and co-author of 32 medical publications and articles
• Author and co-author of 72 abstracts presented in various Conferences