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Mr Peyman Bakhshayesh

MD, PhD, MBA

Surgeon, researcher, writer and civic activist

Professional background

Peyman Bakhshayesh is a Consultant in Major Trauma at Leeds General Infirmary and an Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of Leeds. He trained in trauma and orthopaedics in Sweden and completed his doctorate at Karolinska Institutet. His clinical and research interests include complex fractures, pelvic injuries, foot and ankle surgery, three-dimensional imaging and recovery after trauma.

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Professional profiles

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Experience, reason & responsibility

Ideas and civic writing

Born in Abadan and based in Leeds, he connects personal experience with history, reason and civic responsibility. His writing advocates a secular democratic Iran, equal citizenship, national reconciliation and the rule of law. A constitutional monarchist, he supports Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi’s leadership during a democratic transition while maintaining that Iranians must freely decide their constitutional future.

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Media and public appearances

Bylined essays, group statements and public appearances are labelled separately. A link records publication or participation; it does not imply an endorsement by the publisher.

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Research and clinical evidence

Selected scientific publications

19 matched PubMed articles and one additional publisher-verified article are listed below. The published correction is linked beside its original article. Article titles retain the wording of the indexed record.

Doctoral thesis

Clinical and radiological aspects of traumatic pelvic ring injury

Doctoral thesis, Karolinska Institutet; defended 13 November 2020.

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A short biography

Mr Peyman Bakhshayesh, MD, PhD, MBA, is a consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon, researcher and writer based in Leeds. An Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of Leeds, he writes about Iran’s future, secular democracy, national reconciliation and constitutional monarchy. His books, essays and Persian poetry are available at seculardemocraticiran.world.

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My books, essays and Persian poetry now have a new home: seculardemocraticiran.world. I write about Iran’s future, secular democracy, equal citizenship, national reconciliation and constitutional monarchy. You can also explore my background in trauma surgery and my scientific publications. Read, reflect and join the conversation. — Peyman Bakhshayesh