Dr. Noureddin Karim is a distinguished academic and clinician in physical therapy with over three decades of experience in education, research, and leadership. He earned his Ph.D. in Physical Therapy from Tarbiat Modares University (2008) and both M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees from Iran University of Medical Sciences. Since 1993, he has been a dedicated instructor at the University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, mentoring students across B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D., and DPT programs.
Dr. Karim has held several influential roles, including Head of the Department of Physical Therapy, Advisor to the University President, and Vice President of the Iran Physical Therapy Association. His leadership extends to organizing and chairing key events, such as the Specific Spinal Physical Therapy (SSPT) seminar series (2000–2025) and the 17th Iran Physiotherapy Congress.
He has also contributed significantly to academic development as a member of the Course Syllabus Designing Committee and an editorial board member of leading journals in the field, including Journal of Physical Treatments – Specific Physical Therapy. Dr. Karim’s dedication and expertise have solidified his standing as a leader in advancing physical therapy in Iran and beyond.
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