Masoud Pezeshkian
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Masoud Pezeshkian (Persian: مسعود پزشکیان, born 29 September 1954 in Mahabad from Azerbaijani family)[1] is an Iranian reformist politician who is currently representing Tabriz, Osku and Azarshahr electoral district in the Parliament of Iran, and also served as its First Deputy Speaker from May 29, 2016 to May 26, 2020. He was Minister of Health between 2001 and 2005 in the cabinet of President Mohammad Khatami.
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Masoud Pezeshkian | |
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Member of the Parliament of Iran | |
Assumed office 27 May 2008 | |
Constituency | Tabriz, Osku and Azarshahr |
Majority | 261,605 (36.27%) |
Minister of Health and Medical Education | |
In office 22 August 2001 – 24 August 2005 | |
President | Mohammad Khatami |
Preceded by | Mohammad Farhadi |
Succeeded by | Kamran Bagheri Lankarani |
Personal details | |
Born | (1954-09-29) September 29, 1954 (age 69) Mahabad, Iran |
Alma mater | Tabriz University of Medical Sciences Iran University of Medical Sciences |
Profession | Heart surgeon |
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