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2021-08-14 18:09
Iranian professor among world’s top 35 transplant doctors
TEHRAN – Iranian physician, Amir Ali Hamidieh, the founder of pediatric transplantation in Iran, has been included in the list of 35 world-renowned stem cell transplant doctors in the article “one and a half million hematopoietic stem cell transplants”.
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2021-05-25 17:18
Kidney Foundation performs 600 transplants in year
TEHRAN – Some 600 patients with renal failure, under the coverage of Kidney Foundation, have undergone transplantation over the last [Iranian calendar] year (March 2020-March 2021).
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2020-09-14 18:06
Home-grown transplant medicine saves $20m annually
TEHRAN – A knowledge-based company has succeeded to save up to $20 million annually by domestic production of a drug needed for organ transplantation, according to the Vice Presidency for Science and Technology.
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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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2019-08-14 17:21
Two hearts transported simultaneously for transplantation
TEHRAN – For the first time in Iran, hearts of two brain-dead donors were transported with medically-configured aircraft from the city of Yazd to Tehran.
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2019-07-22 13:46
Foreign patients desire for transplant surgery in Iran: academic
TEHRAN –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.
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2019-07-05 20:14
Health ministry plans to establish registry system for organ shipping
TEHRAN – The health ministry plans to establish a registry system for organ donation shipping, the head of the ministry's management center for transplantation and special diseases said, IRNA reported on Thursday.
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2019-05-05 20:33
Organ donation sets record high in one month
TEHRAN — Organ donation in Iran set a record high in the first Iranian calendar month Farvardin (March 21-April 20) compared to the same period last year, an official with the Ministry of Health has said.
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2019-03-15 20:29
In need of organ transplant: 25,000 lives hanging in the balance
TEHRAN —Currently some 25,000 individuals are in need of organ transplantation in the country, Mehdi Shadnoush, head of the Health Ministry's management center for transplantation and special diseases, has said.
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2019-02-13 21:53
Automated organ donation system to start in a month
TEHRAN- The first stage of establishing an automated database of organ transplantation will begin on March 1st, said the head of the transplantation and treatment of diseases department at the Ministry of Health.
