Pejman Azarmina

Pejman Azarmina
Born
Pejman Azarmina

1973 (age 52–53)
Tehran, Iran
OccupationsSr. Medical Director, Author, Musician and Entrepreneur
Years active1995–present.
SpouseSara Nasserzadeh
Websiteazarmina.com

Pejman Azarmina (Persian: پژمان آذرمینا, born in 1973) is an Iranian-American physician, author, musician and entrepreneur.

Early life and education

Azarmina was born in Tehran, Iran. He began studying the santour at age 11 under Faramarz Payvar (1933‒2009), graduating from his private class after completing the Advanced Repertoire for the Santour (Persian: ردیف چپ کوک) in 1994. He studied music theory, harmony, and composition under Hossein Dehlavi and Ahmad Pejman (composition and counterpoint).

Azarmina studied medicine at Tehran University of Medical Sciences. He later earned a master's degree in Healthcare Management at University of Surrey, a graduate certificate in Medical Informatics from Oregon Health & Science University, and a certificate in coaching from New York University.

Career

Medicine

In 1995, Azarmina published Common Medical Terms, a medical dictionary. In 1997, it was recognized as the best student book. In 2001, he authored the My Doctor series, aimed at explaining medical topics to the general public. In 2017, he co-authored the Sexuality Education Wheel of Context.

Music

Azarmina is a concert musician and santour instructor. He released his debut solo album, Old Persian Dances, 1996, followed by Shabdiz, in 2000. He later released Persian Nostalgia and Rebellious Solitude, and a performance recording of Payvar's Advanced Repertoire for the Santour .

Philanthropy

His philanthropic work includes serving as Vice-Chair of the Leadership and Professional Development Forum at the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) NexGen NY, where he led development workshops for young Iranian-Americans.

Discography

Books

References

  1. ↑ "کتاب های پژمان آذرمینا | ایران کتاب". فروشگاه اینترنتی ایران کتاب (in Persian). Retrieved 2026-09-07.
  2. ↑ Azarmina, Pejman. "Home Page". Retrieved 27 September 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 Azarmina, Pejman. "Biography". CD Baby. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  4. ↑ Shabdiz. Tehran: Part Publications. 2000. pp. g. ISBN 964-5664-22-5.
  5. ↑ Azarmina, Pejman. "Professional Profile". LinkedIn. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  6. ↑ Common Medical Terms, Teimourzadeh Publications, 1995.
  7. ↑ My Doctor, Teimourzadeh Publications, 2001.
  8. ↑ Nasserzadeh, Sara; Azarmina, Pejman (2017). Sexuality Education Wheel of Context. ISBN 978-1536854220.
  9. ↑ Old Persian Dances, Kargah Mousighi, 1996.
  10. ↑ Shabdiz, Part Publications, 2000.
  11. ↑ "Advanced Repertoire for the Santour (Chapkook)". Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  12. ↑ "PAAIA Website". Retrieved 21 April 2013.