Hassan Hashemi
| Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi | |
|---|---|
![]() Hashemi in 2016 | |
| Minister of Health and Medical Education | |
|
Assumed office August 15, 2013 | |
| President | Hassan Rouhani |
| Preceded by | Hassan Tarighat Monfared |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Seyyed Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi March 21, 1959 Fariman, Iran |
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Political party | Independent[1] |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater |
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences |
| Occupation | Associate professor |
| Profession | Ophthalmologist |
| Cabinet | Rouhani Cabinet |
| Religion | Islam |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |
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| Service/branch | Jahad-e Sazandegi |
| Years of service | 1980–1984 |
| Unit | Combat engineering |
| Battles/wars | |
Seyyed Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi (Persian: سید حسن قاضیزاده هاشمی; born 21 March 1959)[2] is an Iranian ophthalmologist and associate professor of Tehran University of Medical Sciences,[2] who is currently serving as Ministry of Health and Medical Education in the administration of President Hassan Rouhani.[3]
He has previously served as advisor to former minister Mohammad Farhadi from 1997 to 2001 and Chancellor of the Tehran University of Medical Sciences, School of Medicine.[3]
Ghazizadeh Hashemi is known as the designer of "Health evolution plan" (Persian: طرح تحول سلامت), also called “Rouhani-Care”,[4] a plan designed to reform Iran's Healthcare system by "granting the public fair access to healthcare, enhance equity, cover health costs and promote the quality of healthcare services that people receive".[5]
Hashemi is also head of Noor Ophthalmology Complex, which he founded in 1993[6] and a co-founder of "Nooravaran Salamat Charity Foundation" (Persian: بنیاد خیریه نورآوران سلامت),[7] a philanthropic NGO which provides free healthcare and surgeries to people in deprived parts of Iran via mobile clinics.[8]
Education[2]
- Ant segment and Cornea Fellowship, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences (1991)
- Ophthalmology, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences (1989)
- Medical Doctorate, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences (1985)
References
- ↑ Political affiliation of Rouhani Cabinet members, Mehr News Agency
- 1 2 3 "Faculty of medicine / Academic staff / Dr Seyed Hasan Ghazizade Hashemi / Public information". Tehran University of Medical Sciences, School of Medicine. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
- 1 2 "Biography of proposed minister of health, medicare and medical education". Islamic Republic News Agency. May 8, 2013. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
- ↑ "The best and worst of worlds: Tehran's public hospital wards". Guardian. January 28, 2015. Retrieved March 27, 2015.
- ↑ "Health Evolution Plan in the Islamic Republic of Iran". Ministry of Health. October 14, 2014. Retrieved March 27, 2015.
- ↑ "Q&A: I Came, I Saw". The Business Year International Inc. Retrieved October 27, 2014.
- ↑ "Introduction to Nooravaran Salamat Charity Foundation". Nooravaran Salamat Charity Foundation. Retrieved March 27, 2015.
- ↑ High prevalence of refractive errors in a rural population: 'Nooravaran Salamat' Mobile Eye Clinic experience. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology (Impact Factor: 1.95). 01/2013; 41 (7). DOI: 10.1111/ceo.12071
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