Abdulnaser Kaadan
Chairman of History of Medicine Department
Aleppo University
Syria
Biography
Abdulnaser Kaadan was born in Syria. He is an orthopedic surgeon since 1986, received his PhD in History of Medicine in 1993. Now he is the chairman of History of Medicine Department - Aleppo University, and a consultant in orthopedic surgery. Also, he is the founder and now the president of the International Society for the History of Islamic Medicine, and the chief editor of its Journal which is published in English. He was nominated for Nobel Prize in Literature (Historical Studies) in 2012. He has participated in 80 international congresses outside Syria, has 56 published papers and 6 books, and has been granted 19 scholarships, awards and prizes from Japan, Britain, Singapore, France, Taiwan, Germany, the United States of America, Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland, Belgium, Spain and Syria.
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