Seyed Ahmad Hashemi, M.D.

Chancellor

Infectious & Tropical Diseeases Specialist 

Member, Board of Trustees                                                                                       

Assistant Professor, School of Medicine

North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences (NKUMS)

About Chancellor

Seyed Ahmad Hashemi 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 June, 2019.

Dr. Hashemi completed his primary medical education at Mashhsad University of Medical Sciences and graduated as Doctor of Medicine in 1999. 

After working in different positions in the healthcare sector in North Khorasan, Dr. Hashemi continued his education in the field of Infectious & Tropical Diseases at Zahedan University of Medical Sciences and graduated in, 2012. He then was appointed as the Dean of Imam Reza Hospital in Bojnord before his installation as the NKUMS Vice-Chancellor for Health in 2014.

At the time being, he is the focal point for Influenza, Pertussis, Malaria, Common diseases between humans and animals, and Vaccine preventable diseases in North Khorasan. Hashemi was the one who finally implemented Rural Family Physician Program in Bojnord in 2005, while he was in charge of Bojnord Health Center.  He won the 2nd place of National Board Exam for Infectious Diseases in 2013.  

Academic Information:

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.): Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 1999

Infectious & Tropical Diseases Specialty: Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, 2012

National Board of Infectious Diseases: 2013

Current Positions:

Chancellor, North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences (NKUMS)                     06/12/2019 up to now

Member, Board of Trustees, NKUMS                                                                        02/26/2017 up to now

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

Head, Zoonosis Research Center, NKUMS                                                               from 2018 up to now

Executive Committee Member, The Health Sector Evolution Plan, North Khorasan from 2014 up to now

A Few of Previous Positions:

2014 – 2019                Vice-Chancellor for Health, NKUMS

2012 – 2014                Dean, Imam Reza Hospital, Bojnord

2011 – 2012                Instructor, School of Nursing and Midwifery, NKUMS

2003 – 2004                Instructor, Females’ Technical and Vocational School, Bojnord

2002 – 2007                Instructor, TQM, POA and CQI Workshop, Bojnord

2000 – 2006                Head & Vice-Chancellor for Health, Bojnord Health Center