Seyed Javad Pournaghi, M.D.

Chancellor

Gastroentrologist 

Member, Board of Trustees                                                                                       

Assistant Professor, School of Medicine

North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences (NKUMS)

About Chancellor

Seyed Javad Pournaghi was appointed by the official announcement of Minister of Health and Medical Education as the chancellor of North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences (NKUMS), in October, 2021.

Dr. Pournaghi completed his primary medical education at Semnan University of Medical Sciences and graduated as a Doctor of Medicine in 1995. 

After several years, Dr. Pournaghi continued his education in the field of Internal Medicine at Mashhad University of Medical Sciences and graduated as an internist in, 2004.

But his non-stop enthusiasm for learning and experting in medical sciences, made him to continue his education in sub-specialty level at Mashhad University of Medical Sciences in the field of gastroenterology and after two years, in 2009, graduated successfully. 

Academic Information:

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.): Semnan University of Medical Sciences, 1995

Internal Medicine Specialty: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2004

Gastroentrology Sub-specialty: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2009

Current Positions:

Chancellor, North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences (NKUMS)                     10/26/2021 up to now

Member, Board of Trustees, NKUMS                                                                        10/26/2021 up to now

Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, NKUMS                                                     from 2014 up to now

Previous Positions:

2010 – 2013                Vice-Chancellor for Treatment, NKUMS