Vahab Fatourechi, M.D.

  1. Endocrinologist
  2. Internist

Departments

  1. Endocrinology

Specialty Groups

  1. Head and Neck Cancer Center

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English
  1. Graves' disease
  2. Graves' ophthalmopathy
  3. Hyperthyroidism
  4. Hypothyroidism
  5. Thyroid cancer
  • Thyroid, Diabetes and Lipid Disorders Clinical Service Groups: Thyroid Diseases, Hyper- and Hypothyroidism, Graves' Disease and Ophthalmopathy, Thyroid Cancer
Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota
  1. 1969
    Research Fellowship - EndocrinologyMcGill University
  2. 1968
    MS - Internal MedicineUniversity of Minnesota, Twin Cities
  3. 1968
    Fellow - Internal Medicine/Endocrinology and MetabolismMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  4. 1964
    InternshipAtlantic City Hospital
  5. 1962
    InternshipTehran University Hospitals

Certifications

  1. 1985
    Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  2. 1969
    Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Awards and honors

  1. 2007
    Tyson Family Partnership in Clinical Endocrinology established in honor of Dr. Vahab FatourechiTyson Foods
  2. 2004
    ENHANCE AwardDepartment of Internal Medicine
  3. 2003
    Laureate AwardDepartment of Internal Medicine
  4. 2001
    Multiple Clinical Scholar AwardsDivision of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine
  5. 1968
    Fellow, Judson Daland Award for Special AchievementMayo Foundation
  6. 1962
    Graduated 2nd in class of 342 studentsTehran University Medical School
  7. 1961
    First in Intern-Selection ExaminationsTehran University Hospitals; Tehran, Iran
  8. 1956
    Graduated in top 1% of LyceeMayo Clinic
  9. 1956
    Scored in top 1% Medical School, National Entrance ExamMayo Clinic

Professional memberships

  1. 2000 - 2006
    ChairThyroid Core Group, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine
  2. 1998 - 2000
    CoordinatorEndocrine Grand Rounds, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  3. 1998 - 2000
    ModeratorEndocrine Grand Rounds, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  4. 1998 - present
    MemberEducation Committee, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  5. 1995 - 1999
    MemberMembership Committee, American Thyroid Association
  6. 1995 - 1999
    MemberEducation Committee, American Thyroid Association
  7. 1994 - present
    MemberThyroid Core Group, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine
  8. 1993 - present
    ParticipantHospital Practice Committee, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine
  9. 1993 - present
    MemberHospital Practice Committee, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine
  10. 1991 - 1999
    ParticipantLipid Specialty Group, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine
  11. 1991 - 1999
    MemberLipid Specialty Group, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine
  12. 1991 - 1992
    DirectorEndocrine Clinics, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine
  13. 1991
    MemberMayo Clinic Task Forces/Work Groups
  14. 1991
    MemberInternal Medicine Continuity Clinic, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine
  15. 1991
    MemberResident Continuity Clinic Task Force, Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine
  16. 1991 - present
    Endocrine Service CoordinatorRochester Methodist Hospital, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine
  17. 1991 - present
    MemberAccess Task Force, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine
  18. 1990 - 1999
    MemberDiabetes Core Group, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine
  19. 1990 - present
    MemberEndocrinology in the 90s Task Force, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine
  20. 1989 - 1991
    CoordinatorInternal Medicine Continuity Clinic, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine
  21. 1989 - 1990
    CoordinatorInternal Medicine Senior Clinical Resident, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine
  22. 1969 - present
    FellowRoyal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
  23.  
    FellowAmerican College of Physicians
  24.  
    MemberAmerican College of Clinical Endocrinology
  25.  
    MemberThe Endocrine Society
  26.  
    MemberAmerican Medical Association
  27.  
    MemberMinnesota Medical Association
  28.  
    MemberIranian-American Medical Association