Dr. Seyed Ahmad Hashemi, Specialist of Tropical & Infectious Diseases and who was formerly Vice-Chancellor for Health of the university was officially appointed as the chancellor of the university on June 23^rd, 2019.

The ceremony of appointment was held with the presence of Deputy Minister of Health in Dr. Shadloo Hall of Imam Hassan Hospital.

In his speeches as the chancellor of NKUMS, Dr. Hashemi emphasized that Sympathy and cooperation are the basis of management; “we are open to the criticisms and our goal is to create a safe and secure atmosphere to promote quality and deliver efficient health services” he added.

He also mentioned that previous chancellors have paved the way with proper policies and we are to move on the same way.