Occupation

PHYSICIAN

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Endocrinology and Metabolism

Areas of Expertise

Endocrinology

Education

Fellowship
Emory University Affiliated Hospital
Endocrinology and Diabetes
Atlanta, Georgia
1973-1974

Residency
University of Wisconsin Hospitals Residency
Internal Medicine
Madison, Wisconsin
1971-1973

Internship
Cook County Hospital
Chicago, Illinois
1970-1971

Medical School
University of Tehran
School of Medicine
Tehran, Iran
1966-1969

Undergraduate School
University of Tehran
School of Medicine
Tehran, Iran
1962-1966

Professional Associations

American College of Physicians: Fellow
American Diabetes Association American College of Endocrinology Fellow
Endocrine Society Member, Georgia ACP Advisory Council.

Academic Appointment

2003-2005

Program Director
Department of Internal Medicine Education
Memorial Health University Medical Center
Savannah, Georgia

1997-2008

Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine
Department of Internal Medicine
Medical College of Georgia
Augusta, Georgia

2003-2005

Program Director of Internal Medicine
Department of Internal Medicine Education
Memorial Health University Medical Center
Savannah, Georgia

2003-present

Associate Clinical Professor
Department of Internal Medicine
Mercer University School of Medicine
Macon, Georgia

Awards and Honors

• The Best Doctors In America: Southeast Region 2001-2002 (third edition)
• The Best Doctors In America: Southeast Region 2007-2008
• The Best Doctors In America: Southeast Region 2009-2010
• The Best Doctors In America: Southeast Region 2010-2011
• Physician of the Year
• Department of Family Practice
• Memorial University Medical Center
• Savannah, Georgia, 2011
• The Best Doctors In America: Southeast Region 2012-2013