Professor Mohammad Kar MD
Professor Dr. Mohammad Kar MD Written by Cambys Kar Edited by Irene Mead Kar Professor Dr. Mohammad Kar MD, Founder and first Chancellor of the University of Gondishapur in Ahwaz/Iran . Dr. Mohammad Kar was born August 8, 1907 in Tabriz/Iran and died January 24, 1994 in Teheran/Iran. He was a French/German educated Iranian pathologist, author, professor at the University of Tehran and in 1955 founder and Chancellor of the modern University of Gondishapur in Ahwaz, Iran and Dean of its medical school. After his study of medicine at and receiving his doctorate from the University of Teheran the young doctor traveled to Paris/France in 1936, to further his medical education at the University of Paris Medical School ( The Sorbonne ), where he obtained a second doctorate degree in medicine, specializing in Pathology. There he met and married Tatjana Kowarski, a German born citizen of Lithuanian parents, who was working as a medical technologist at the laboratory of the Paris ...