Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
دانشگاه علوم پزشکي جندي شاپور اهواز

© Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
Established	?
Type	Public
Staff	15,000
President	Hosein Azin
Faculty	381
Students	?
Location	Ahvaz, Khuzestan Iran
Campus	Urban
Website	www.ajums.ac.ir

Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences (AJUMS), is a medical school in Khuzestan Province of Iran. The date of establishment or date of founding of an institution is the date on which that institution chooses to claim as its starting point. ... The term public school has different (and in some cases contradictory) meanings due to regional differences. ... University President is the title of the highest ranking officer within a university, within university systems that prefer that appellation over other variations such as Chancellor or rector. ... A faculty is a division within a university. ... Map of Iran and surrounding lands, showing location of Ahvaz Arial photo of Bustan park and Karun river. ... Map showing Khuzestan in Iran Domes like this are quite common in Khuzestan province. ... This page as shown in the AOL 9. ... Map showing Khuzestan in Iran Domes like this are quite common in Khuzestan province. ...

Located in southwestern Iran in the city of Ahvaz, the university was established as a College of Medicine administered by the Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz in 1955, which itself was a revived reincarnation of the ancient Academy of Gundishapur that existed in the same area in antiquity. The university separated and fell under the Ministry of Health and Medical Education of Iran in 1986. Map of Iran and surrounding lands, showing location of Ahvaz Arial photo of Bustan park and Karun river. ... Soon after the founding of Jondishapur University, Dr. Talat Basāri was appointed vice chancellor of the university, the first woman to reach such a post in any university in Iran. ... The Academy of Gundishapur (also Jondishapoor, Jondishapur, and Jondishapour, Gondeshapur, GONDÊ SHÂPÛR, etc. ...

The university has 3 campuses in Ahvaz, Behbahan, and Abadan, and is constituted of 9 Schools, offering doctorate degrees in science and medicine in 27 fields. Map of Iran and surrounding lands, showing location of Ahvaz Arial photo of Bustan park and Karun river. ... Behbahan is a city in the Khuzestan province in southwestern Iran. ... Abadan (آبادان in Persian) is a city in the Khuzestan province in southwestern Iran (Persia). ...

The university administers 8 public hospitals in the city of Ahvaz, and 20 other hospitals in the surrounding areas, as well as dozens of clinics scattered in the provincce. Map of Iran and surrounding lands, showing location of Ahvaz Arial photo of Bustan park and Karun river. ...

See also

• Higher Education in Iran
• Contemporary Medicine in Iran

University of Tehran Iran University of Medical Sciences, one of 42 state run medical schools in Iran. ...

External links

• Official website
• 7th Iranian Congress of Medical Physics at AJUMS, 2006