Hossein Saidi
Associated Professor of Emergency Medicine
He was born in 1967 in Tehran, Iran. He was graduated from Iran University of Medical Sciences in 1993, as a General Practitioner. He completed a 4-year course of pediatrics specialty, and became a member of the faculty of medicine in 2000, as a pediatrician. In 2001 he was accepted for a 6-mount course as an executive fellowship on Emergency Medicine in George Washington University , and Pennsylvania State University. He is one of nine Physicians who have established the academic Emergency Medicine in the Islamic Republic of Iran. He is interested in Hyperbaric medicine,Trauma, Toxicology and Pediatrics and has worked on a pressure chamber for about 3 years. He has wrote a book about toxicology with special focus on Iran herbal agents.
In 2008, he became the instructor and director of the Primary Trauma Care (PTC). During the last 3 years he has been running the PTC programs all over the country for more than 3000 general practitioners as well as the practitioners with specialties related to trauma .
He is now an Associated Professor of Emergency Medicine in Tehran University of Medical Sciences.
Gold Honour
This award recognises that the individual has organised at least 4 PTC Course cascades and has trained at least 10 instructors.
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