MNA Head of Transplants and Special Diseases Organization of Tehran University of Medical Sciences said on Monday that Iran stands among the top three countries in the region for performing organ transplants. Stem cell, heart, kidney and pancreas transplants are respectively the most transplants surgeries performed in Iran, Mohammad Hassan Shabani ...

Tehran Times Foreign patients desire for undergoing transplantation surgeries in Iran due to reasonable prices as well as good medical services in the country, said Ali Jafarian, a professor of general surgery at the Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Mehr reported on Saturday. Organ donors to foreign patients should be from their alive family ...

ISNA Kidney transplant surgeon, Nasser Simforoosh stressed, currently the issue of kidney transplantation and the lack of available kidneys has become a great global problem. Nasser Simforoosh is the chairman of the urology and kidney transplantation department at the Shahid Labbafinejad Medical Center in Tehran and the founder of the new and advanced ...

Tehran, November 25, The Iran Project- An Iranian medical official says Namazi hospital in Shiraz has the highest record of liver transplantation in whole world with over 500 liver transplant procedures performed annually. Mohammad Hadi Imaniyeh, President of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, made the speech on Wednesday in the 15th Iranian ...

Tehran, October 22, The Iran Project Health Minister says Iran ranks first in the area of transplantation, noting the country has been unrivaled in this surgical procedure. Speaking to Jamejam TV channel on Thursday, Seyyed Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi Iran's Health Minister highlighted the country's advances in the area of medical science compare ...

Organ transplantation has a long history in Iran. It is believed that Avicenna, the great Iranian physician and philosopher, was the first to suture nerves together. In the modern era, the first transplants in Iran were performed in the 1930s. In recent decades, Iran has managed to show a progressing trend in the number and quality of different types ...