SSU representatives including Prof. Owlia, the Director of International Relations Office accompanied by some surgical specialists visited Insubria University, Varese, Italy in June 2016.
Circolo Hospital authorities hosted the Iranian side on June 13 where Prof. Paolo Cherubino gave a brief introduction of the university and the hospital. Then Prof. Andrea Imperatori presented a summary of the Thoracic Surgery activities followed by a brief introduction of the Department of Pathology by Dr. Silvia Uccello.
Prof. Owlia introduced educational and research activities of Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences in this academic event.
SSU representatives met Dr. Callisto Bravi, the Manager of Circolo Hospital and Prof. Francesca Rovera, the Director of Breast Surgery Center. An agreement was reached about resident transfer from SSU to Insubria University during a meeting with Prof. Matteo Tozzi, Vascular Surgical Specialists. SSU delegation also visited official, educational and research facilities in the company of Insubria University President.