M. Hosein Shokouh-Amiri

Background

Shokouh-Amiri, M. Hosein was born on March 21, 1948 in Tehran, Iran. Son of Manouchehr and Saadat (Fathi) Shokouh-Amiri. Danish citizen.

Education

General diploma, Pahlavi High School, Iran, 1966; Doctor of Medicine, Pahlavi U. Medical School, Iran, 1976; postgraduate, Copenhagen U., since 1988.

Career

Intern department obstetrics-gynecology., Saadi Hospital, U. Pahlavi, Shiraz, Iran, 1974-1975; department pediatrics, Saadi Hospital, U. Pahlavi, Shiraz, Iran, 1975; department internal medicine, Saadi Hospital, U. Pahlavi, Shiraz, Iran, 1975-1976; department surgery, Saadi Hospital, U. Pahlavi, Shiraz, Iran, 1976; resident in surgery, Saadi Hospital, U. Pahlavi, Shiraz, Iran, 1979-1980; resident department radiology, Kommunehospital, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1980-1981; resident general surgery, Kommunehospital, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1981-1984; resident in surgery, Rigshospitalet, U. Copenhagen, 1984-1988; instructor surgery, department surgical gastroenterology, Herlev Hospital, U. Copenhagen, 1989; instructor surgery, department urology and kidney transplantation, Aarhus (Denmark) Kommunehospital, U. Aarhus fellow transplantation, U. Tennessee, Memphis, 1990-1991; assistant professor surgery, William F. Bowld Hospital, U. Tennessee, since 1992. Director education Iranian National Blood Transfusion Svc., Shiraz, 1978-1979. Clin.lectr. surgery U. Aarhus, 1990-1991.

Past co-chairman Danish Transplantation Society. Member outpatient services and Allegany Rehabilitation Associates committee University of Texas Bowld Hospital, since 1993, special care units committee, since 1993, organ, tissue and eye donation committee, since 1993. Researcher, speaker and invited lecturer in field.

Achievements

• M. Hosein Shokouh-Amiri has been listed as a noteworthy Transplant surgeon, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant department surgery Iranian Air Force, 1976-1978. Member World Association Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, Scandinavian Society Laser Therapy, American Society Transplant Surgeons, American Diabetes Association, Danish Surgical Society, Danish Hepatology Society, Southeastern Surgical Congress, International Pancreas and Islet Transplant Association, International Liver Transplant Society.

Connections

Married Firouze Pouresmaeil, June 18,1973. Children: Ziba, Amir, Solomon.

Father:

Manouchehr Shokouh-Amiri

Mother:

Saadat (Fathi) Shokouh-Amiri

Spouse:

Firouze Pouresmaeil

child:

Ziba Shokouh-Amiri

child:

Solomon Shokouh-Amiri

child:

Amir Shokouh-Amiri