Dr. Kousha Pourriahi
Specialist in General Surgery & Surgical Oncology
Advanced Training in Vascular Surgery & Varicose Vein Treatment
Dr. Kousha Pourriahi, Medical Council Registration No. 47589, has over three decades of medical practice. He graduated with honors from the Tehran University of Medical Sciences and is board-certified in General Surgery and Surgical Oncology. Throughout his career, he has completed numerous advanced training courses in vascular surgery and varicose vein treatment both in Iran and abroad.
He is a member of the European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS), President of the Khuzestan Association of General Surgeons, and Inspector of the Board of the Iranian Association of General Surgeons.
Medical Services
A Wide Range of Specialized Surgical Services
Cancer Surgery
Comprehensive surgical diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal, breast, and thyroid cancers based on evidence-based medicine, oncologic surgical principles, and complete tumor removal.
Laparoscopic Surgery
Minimally invasive surgical procedures performed using advanced laparoscopic technology, resulting in less postoperative pain, shorter hospital stays, and faster recovery.
Vascular Surgery & Dialysis Access
Specialized vascular surgery for various parts of the body, including the creation of reliable vascular access for dialysis patients through arteriovenous fistulas and grafts.
Advanced Varicose Vein Treatment
Comprehensive treatment of varicose veins using modern techniques such as endovenous laser therapy (EVLT), sclerotherapy, and advanced vascular surgery to relieve pain, swelling, and improve circulation.
Gastrointestinal Surgery
Specialized surgical treatment of stomach and intestinal disorders, gastrointestinal tumors, bowel obstruction, gallbladder disease, and inflammatory conditions using both open and minimally invasive techniques.
Dr. Kousha Pourriahi
Specialist in General Surgery & Surgical Oncology
Advanced Training in Vascular Surgery & Varicose Vein Treatment
- Member of the European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS)
- President of the Khuzestan Association of General Surgeons
- Inspector of the Board of the Iranian Association of General Surgeons
Dr. Kousha Pourriahi has more than 30 years of medical experience and is a distinguished graduate of Tehran University of Medical Sciences with board certification in General Surgery and Surgical Oncology. Having completed advanced fellowships in vascular surgery and varicose vein treatment both nationally and internationally, alongside years of clinical, academic, and educational practice, he is recognized as one of the leading surgeons in Khuzestan Province.
Patient Experiences
Testimonials & Patient Satisfaction
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to Common Questions
Is it possible to treat varicose veins without surgery?
Yes. Many cases of varicose veins can be effectively treated with minimally invasive techniques such as endovenous laser therapy (EVLT) or sclerotherapy, eliminating the need for open surgery.
How long is hospitalization after laparoscopic surgery?
Hospital stays are generally much shorter than with open surgery. Most patients are discharged within one to two days, depending on the procedure and their overall condition.
Does cancer surgery mean the treatment is complete?
Not always. Depending on the type and stage of cancer, additional treatments such as chemotherapy or radiation therapy may be recommended after surgery.
How long does a dialysis fistula last?
With proper care and regular monitoring, a dialysis fistula can remain functional for many years.
Is thyroid surgery dangerous?
When performed by an experienced specialist following established surgical standards, thyroid surgery is generally safe and associated with a low risk of complications.