Ramin Kohankhaki
Ramin Kohankhaki | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Education | Tehran University of Medical Sciences |
Ramin Kohankhaki is an Iranian nurse, Certified first responder, humanitarian and author. He received the Florence Nightingale Medal in 2015 for her work in nursing.
Career[edit]
In 1987, Kohankhaki was accepted to the Tehran University of Medical Sciences in Tehran, Iran.[1] In 1991, he joined the Emergency Response Unit (IFRC).[2] He has worked as a nurse and Certified first responder in field projects in Iraq, Afghanistan,Indonesia, Lebanon, Libya, Yemen, Somalia and Mogadishu.[3] He is an active member of the IRCS in disaster situations and in areas of public health and nursing education.[4] He has launched BHCU and RDH in hospitals in Iraq and Lebanon.[5]
Honours[edit]
He won the Florence Nightingale Medal 2015, which recognizes exceptional courage and devotion to victims of armed conflict or natural disaster.[6] [7][8]
References[edit]
- ^ "تهران/ در اختتامیه هفتمین كنگره بينالمللي تازهترين دستاوردهاي پژوهشي در دانش پزشكي از برگزيدگان قدردانی شد". behdasht.gov.ir.
- ^ "نجات در ساعت صفر". Etemad.
- ^ "نجات در ساعت صفر". Etemad.
- ^ "Iranian Florence Nightingale". financialtribune. 7 September 2015.
- ^ "مادران، بهترین پرستاران جامعه هستند". شهروند.
- ^ "Iranian Physician Wins The Florence Nightingale Medal For Work in Armed Conflict Zones". Al Bawaba.
- ^ "مدال فلورانس نایتینگل برای پرستار ایرانی". Islamic Republic News Agency.
- ^ "Iranian nurse receives Florence Nightingale Medal". tehrantimes. 5 September 2015.