Iranian President conferred honorary fellowship in cardiac surgery by CPSP

ISLAMABAD, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 23rd Jun, 2026) Iranian President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday was awarded an Honorary Fellowship in Cardiac Surgery by the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP) in recognition of his distinguished contributions to public health, medical education, healthcare research, and his dedicated service to society.

The honorary fellowship was conferred during a special ceremony held here as part of President Pezeshkian’s one-day official visit to Pakistan, the Prime Minister's Office Media Wing said in a news release.

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir attended the ceremony, underscoring the significance of the occasion and the strong ties between Pakistan and Iran.

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The award acknowledges President Pezeshkian’s longstanding commitment to advancing healthcare services, promoting medical education, supporting scientific research, and serving humanity with dedication and perseverance.

The conferment of the honorary fellowship is also expected to further strengthen cooperation between Pakistan and Iran in the medical sector and would help enhance collaboration between medical institutions of the two countries, particularly in the fields of medical education, academic exchanges, healthcare research, and the exchange of faculty members and examiners.