Mahmood Pazirandeh

Background

Pazirandeh, Mahmood was born on January 1, 1932 in Hamadan, Iran. Son of Rahim and Zahra (Shoushtar) Pazirandeh. came to the United States, 1966. Naturalized United States Citizen, 1977.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, U. Tehran, 1958; postgraduate, England, 1959-1964; postgraduate, Pittsburgh U., 1967-1968.

Career

Assistant professor, Tehran U., Iran, 1964-1967; clinical associate, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 1969-1970; clinical instructor, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1970-1972; senior clinical instructor, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1972-1978; clinical assistant professor, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1979-1993; clinical associate professor, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, since 1993. Director medical education Lake Hospital, Cleveland, 1984-1998, president medical staff, 1990-1993. Member Chicago Mercantile Exchange committee Case Western Reserve U. School Medicine, 1994-1999.

Director medical education Euclid Hospital, Cleveland, 1971-1973, director quality assurance, 1989-1993.

Achievements

• Mahmood Pazirandeh has been listed as a noteworthy Rheumatologist, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Speaker public education radio, television and seminars, Cleveland, since 1984. Chairman public forums Arthritis Foundation, Cleveland, since 1985, trustee, 1986-1999, chairman public education committee, since 1987. Volunteer physician Lake County Free Medical Clinic, 1993-1999.

Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Rheumatology. Member Ohio State Medical Association (delegate 1989-1999, State Ohio accreditation commission on continuing medical education 1996-1999), Lake County Medical Society (president since 1988), Cleveland Rheumatism Society (president 1974).

Interests

• Avocations: arts, antiques, gardening.

Connections

Married Parvin Danesh, April 19, 1961. Children: Bruce, Justin, Navid.

Father:

Rahim Pazirandeh

Mother:

Zahra (Shoushtar) Pazirandeh

Spouse:

Parvin Danesh

child:

Bruce Pazirandeh

child:

Navid Pazirandeh

child:

Justin Pazirandeh