Nezhat

Camran Nezhat - Early Life and Education
... Nezhat was born in Shahreza, Iran, a small, rural town in the central part of the country ... After taking a college entrance exam, Nezhat’s score qualified him for acceptance to Tehran University School of Medicine, located in the capital city of Tehran ... After fulfilling a military conscription requirement, Nezhat attended and completed his residency program in obstetrics and gynecology at the State University of ...

Camran Nezhat - Controversies
... in even more serious allegations made against laparoscopists, including Nezhat, who had come to represent one of the minimally invasive movement’s most visible leaders ... Two lawsuits in particular also triggered nationwide media coverage about Nezhat and minimally invasive surgery ... a series of newspaper articles were published about Nezhat, and his two surgeon brothers, Farr and Ceana, outlining all of the allegations claimed in these lawsuits ...

Camran Nezhat - Surgical Techniques
... Nezhat introduced several innovations that were at first considered unacceptable deviations from classical surgical techniques ... methods occurred in approximately the mid-1970s, when Nezhat began experimenting in the lab with “operating off the monitor”, a phrase that refers to the method of performing endoscopic surgery (referre ... Prior to Nezhat’s innovation, surgeons performed laparoscopy while peering directly into the endoscope’s eyepiece, a method which limited their ability to perform operations ...