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Azadeh Namiranian

Assistant Professor

School
School of Health Professions
Department
Physician Assistant Studies
  • Biography

    Azadeh Namiranian, MPAS, PA-C, received her undergraduate degrees in Communication Studies and Spanish at The University of Texas at Austin in 2001. She worked in finance prior to becoming a PA. During this time, she regularly volunteered in the Emergency Department at Parkland Hospital and decided to pursue her passion in medicine. She then earned her Master of Physician Assistant Studies at UT Southwestern in 2011.

    Most recently, before joining as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physician Assistant Studies at UT Southwestern in November 2024, she worked at the Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer center in the Acute Care Center and in Infusion medicine. She also has experience in Gynecologic Oncology, in Internal Medicine subspecialties and Pulmonary Transplant. Her clinical interests include women’s health, oncology, cancer screening and cancer education, and supporting oncology community outreach programs.

    Professor Namiranian has a passion for education, and greatly enjoys precepting and mentoring students.

  • Education
    Graduate School
    UT Southwestern Medical School (2011)
  • Publications

    Star Featured Publications

    Journal of American Academy of Physician Assistants
    JAAPA 2023 36 42-45
  • Honors & Awards
    • Advanced Practice Provider Team of the Year
      Parkland Health and Hospital System (2019)
    • College Scholar Honors Day Award Recipient
      University of Texas at Austin (2001)