Career Development in Medical Fields
May 31, 2025 @ 4:30PM — 7:00PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) Add to Calendar
Pars Place: 8150 Leesburg Pike Suite 210 Vienna, VA 22182 Get Directions

Please join us for the Young Professional Iranian Network’s Educational Series on Career Development!
This session marks the second part of our career development series, exploring diverse career paths in the medical field. The discussion will cover educational and residency pathways, transitioning and managing a clinical or private practice, notable achievements and challenges, the experience of practicing medicine in the U.S. as an Iranian, and strategies for maintaining work-life balance.
Our distinguished panelists include:
- Ahmad Soolari, DMD, MS: Founder of Soolari Dentistry; Clinical Associate Professor in Department of Periodontics at the University of Maryland Dental School; Research Associate with the New York University College of Dentistry
- Anahita Seyedan, D.O.M, M.Ac, L.Ac, M.S: After earning her first graduate degree in Biotechnology from the University of Maryland in 2006 and working as a scientist for vaccine-producing companies for several years, she decided to follow her true passion for studying medicine. She specializes in lyme, auto-immune disorders, and mental health.
- Yousef Zarbalian, MD: Founder of East-West Rheumatology with expertise in immunology, western pharmacology, herbalism, and medical acupuncture
This session will be conducted in Persian, and all proceeds will go to support Pars Place.
Important: Advance online ticket purchase is required to ensure you receive important information about building entry and parking. Walk-ins will not be accommodated. Tickets are non-refundable.