Meet Dr. Mohammad
Afkhami-Ardekani

Dr. Mohammad Afkhami-Ardekani is a respected endocrinologist and medical educator from Ardekan, Iran. He earned his medical degree from the University of Isfahan in 1990, specializing in internal medicine in 1993. Later, in 1997, he obtained a subspecialty in endocrinology and metabolism from Tehran University.

He has made significant contributions to the field, serving as an Assistant Professor since 1993, Dean of the School of Medicine from 1997 to 1999, and Director of the Diabetes Research Center since 1999. His dedication to medical education and research has left a lasting impact on healthcare in Iran and beyond.

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Research Interests

Diabetes Management and Prevention

Investigating innovative approaches to diabetes management, with an emphasis on prevention strategies, lifestyle interventions, and patient education.

Hormonal Disorders

Studying the pathophysiology and treatment of hormonal disorders, including thyroid dysfunction, adrenal disorders, and pituitary gland abnormalities.

Obesity and Metabolism

Examining the intricate relationship between obesity and metabolic health, focusing on the impact of weight management strategies on metabolic function.

Insulin Resistance

Researching insulin resistance mechanisms and its role in the development of type 2 diabetes, aiming to identify targeted therapies.

Metabolic Syndrome

Exploring the complexities of metabolic syndrome, including its causes, diagnostic criteria, and potential interventions to reduce associated health risks.

Endocrine Disruptors

Assessing the impact of environmental endocrine disruptors on hormonal balance and associated health risks.

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