Seyed Mansoor Rayegani

Professor S. Mansoor Rayegani is an academic physiatrist who completed his residency training in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Iran, in 1992. In 1994, he began his academic career as Assistant Professor of PM&R at Shohada Medical Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, just after passing the Iranian Board of PM&R in which he gained the first rank. He is one of the founding members of a PM&R residency program in Tehran. Professor Rayegani’s fields of interest include electrodiagnostic medicine, pain, spinal cord injury, neurorehabilitation, and medical education. He supervises and coordinates a neurorehabilitation and hypertonicity clinic. He has supervised more than forty postgraduate residency theses and published about 130 indexed medical articles. He is also an editorial board member for the Journal of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (JISPRM) and a member of the journal’s education and publication committee. Professor Rayegani is currently president of the Iranian society of PM&R, editor in chief of Physical Medicine, Rehabilitation, and Electrodiagnosis (PMRE), director of the Iranian Board of PM&R, and chief of the PM&R Research Center at Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences.