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2021-12-27 14:29
Weightlifter Alireza Soleymani to undergo knee surgery
TEHRAN -Iranian weightlifter Alireza Soleymani will undergo a knee surgery next week.
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2021-11-07 18:17
Intl. Health Congress of Islamic Countries opens in Tehran
TEHRAN – The 5th International Health Congress of Islamic Countries has brought together tens of representatives, experts, travel insiders, and private investors from its member states to discuss ways to develop medical tourism during the three-day event, which opened in Tehran on Sunday.
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2021-03-09 22:42
By Afshin Majlesi
Steps Iran must take to become leading player in medical tourism
As you are well aware, medical tourism is booming worldwide as about 20 to 24 million people are traveling for medical treatments annually. Factors such as increased care needs over longer lifespans, rising healthcare costs, and constant pressures on some insurance industries are reasons behind why some opt to travel abroad.
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2021-02-23 00:02
Behnam Yakhchali undergoes surgery
TEHRAN – Rostock Seawolves basketball team guard Behnam Yakhchali underwent a foot injury in Munich.
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2020-11-29 18:07
Woman weightlifter Hosseini undergoes surgery
TEHRAN - Elham Hosseini, who became the first Iranian woman to win a medal in an international weightlifting tournament, underwent successful knee surgery.
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2020-01-19 19:16
Fourfold rise possible in inbound medical tourists to Iran: expert
TEHRAN – An Iranian university professor and researcher believes that the country has the capacity and infrastructure to increase inbound medical travelers by as much as four fold.
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2019-12-07 19:16
22 medical tourism firms authorized in Iran
TEHRAN – Iran’s Ministry of Health has so far granted licenses to 22 medical tourism companies with the aim of organizing authorized facilitators for the booming business.
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2019-07-13 21:41
Injured blunt-nosed viper survived death
TEHRAN – Macrovipera lebetina, the biggest viper subspecies in Iran, which had been wounded by a stray dog has undergone surgery and survived death, Tasnim news agency reported.
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2019-06-17 11:55
Iran produces One for All cardiac retractor
TEHRAN- Iranian researchers in a knowledge-based company produced Cardiac retractors that are used in open-heart surgery, announced the company’s managing director.
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2019-06-14 19:33
Homegrown 3-D printed prostheses successfully used in surgeries
TEHRAN- 3-D printed prostheses produced for jaw, face and skull by an Iranian knowledge-based company were used successfully in 100 surgeries, said the company’s production manager.
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2019-06-07 22:25
NGO aspires to give free skin surgery for all inside the country’s borders
TEHRAN- “Marham NGO is trying to give free medical care to all patients who live inside the country’s borders, whether Iranian nationals or immigrants. It doesn’t matter if they have identification certificate and medical insurance or not,” said the NGO’s director.