The Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex, affiliated with Tehran University of Medical Sciences, has been at the forefront of medical advancements in Iran since its establishment in 1941. With a distinguished team of physicians, the complex has consistently set new standards in healthcare. Spanning over 115,000 square meters, the complex houses four major hospitals: Imam Khomeini, Vali-e-Asr, Cancer Institute, and Hazrat Mehdi, along with several state-of-the-art paraclinical centers. This makes it the largest medical, educational, research, and technological center in the country.

The Deputy Minister of Health for Education expressed gratitude and awarded an educational grant to Tehran University of Medical Sciences in recognition of the efforts of its faculty, administrators, and staff in successfully implementing the 10th regional development plan for the university's educational department.

Dr. Ahmad Reza Dehpour, a distinguished professor of pharmacology at the Faculty of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, has published over 850 articles in international journals and has received numerous awards from various festivals. His most prestigious award is the Excellent Knowledge Medal, which he received in March 2023. On the occasion of National Basic Sciences Day, the university's public relations department conducted an interview with this prominent professor as part o TUMS BRAND episode.

Dr. Behnam Behnoush, Professor of Toxicology and Forensic Medicine at Tehran University of Medical Sciences, has highlighted the complex and sensitive nature of treating poisoning in suicide cases. He emphasized the variety of substances used in suicide attempts, the critical importance of timely medical intervention, and the need for comprehensive treatment that includes both physical and psychological care.

In a medical breakthrough, Iranian emergency services have successfully transported two donated kidneys from Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex to two other hospitals using a fleet of new motorcycle ambulances. The kidneys, donated by a 37-year-old man from Ardabil, were transported in under 20 minutes to Labafinejad Hospital and in just 5 minutes to Rasool Akram Hospital. The rapid and efficient transfer was made possible through a coordinated effort between the Emergency Medical Services Organization, the Ministry of Health's Transplant Department, and the new motorcycle ambulance fleet. This achievement marks a significant milestone in the field of organ transplantation in Iran. The use of motorcycle ambulances allows for faster and more efficient transportation of organs, increasing the chances of successful transplants.

Dr. Amirhossein Jafari-Mehdiabad, faculty member of the Psychiatry Department at Tehran University of Medical Sciences, has highlighted the issue of suicide and suicide emergencies. In his remarks, Dr. Jafari emphasized the significant public health burden posed by suicide, particularly among young adults. He underscored the complex interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors contributing to suicidal behavior. Dr. Jafari also discussed the importance of early identification and intervention for individuals at risk, as well as the need for comprehensive suicide prevention strategies that address both individual and community-level factors.

The oral and maxillofacial surgery clinic at Sina Hospital of Tehran University of Medical Sciences offers a comprehensive range of treatments, including surgeries for facial fractures, jaw traumas (e.g., from accidents), various oral and maxillofacial tumors and cancers, facial and jaw reconstruction, and cosmetic facial surgeries.

Dr. Peymaneh Alizadeh Taheri, a renowned professor of pediatrics at Tehran University of Medical Sciences, highlighted the benefits of breastfeeding for both infants and mothers during Breastfeeding Week. She also discussed initiatives undertaken at Bahrami Children's Hospital to promote breastfeeding.

In this TUMS History episode, Dr. Reza Faridi Majidi, Dean of the School of Advanced Technologies in Medicine at Tehran University of Medical Sciences, highlighted the school's outstanding achievements, active research groups, and advanced educational infrastructure. He also emphasized the school's significant contributions to research, patents, international collaborations, and its pivotal role in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dr. Arman Zargaran, Director of International Development at the International Affairs Office of Tehran University of Medical Sciences, announced a record number of international student admissions in a recent episode of TUMS Plus . Noting that the university had already reached its highest-ever enrollment of international students in 2021, Dr. Zargaran stated that this upward trend continued in the first semester of 2023, with 239 international students admitted. This significant increase is also evident in specialized and subspecialty programs. Dr. Zargaran highlighted the improvement in standards and indicators for international student recruitment, emphasizing the significant achievements of the International Affairs Office of Tehran University of Medical Sciences in this area.