An Iranian-born Yale University Faculty Member Visits TUMS Digestive Diseases Research Center

An Iranian-born Yale University Faculty Member Visits TUMS Digestive Diseases Research Center
Date: 7/13/2011

TUMSPR News: An Iranian-born Yale University faculty member, Dr. Asghar Rastgar, Professor of Internal medicine and nephrology, visited TUMS Digestive Diseases Research Center on July 11, 2011.

Based on the news by the Public Relations of the Digestive Diseases Research Center (DDRC) affiliated to Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS), Dr. Asghar Rastgar, professor of internal medicine and nephrology from Yale University in the United States, visited the center on July 11, 2011.

Dr. Rastgar discussed a project on Chronic Kidney Diseases (CKD) embedded in Golestan Cohort Study, which will be supervised by Dr. Iraj Najafi, an assistant professor of nephrology, Dr. Reza Malekzadeh, professor of gastroenterology and hepatology and the head of the Center. In the meeting, the design of the project was discussed too.

http://publicrelations.tums.ac.ir/english/news/detail.asp?newsID=25894