Rate My Professor Ahmad Mustafa Rahimi

Dr. Ahmad Mustafa Rahimi, MD, MSc, serves as Associate Professor of Physiology in the Department of Physiology, School of Medicine at Alberoni University in Kohistan, Kapisa Province, Afghanistan. He has been an academic member and lecturer at the university's Faculty of Medical Sciences since 2011. Rahimi graduated with his MD from Balkh Medical Faculty at Balkh University in Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan, in 2010. He completed specialization training in the internal diseases department at Jamhoriat Hospital in 2015, a diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy course at Shariati Hospital in 2019, and earned his MSc in medical physiology from Tehran University of Medical Sciences in 2020.

His research specializations encompass physiology, nutritional interventions, gastroenterology, and medical education in conflict zones. Key publications include the co-authored paper 'Demographic Profile of Gastric Cancer in Afghanistan' published in Cureus in 2020, which details patient demographics from Alberoni University Hospital; 'High-protein and low-calorie diets improved the anti-aging Klotho protein in the rats' brain: the toxic role of high-fat diet' in Nutrition & Metabolism in 2020, examining dietary impacts on brain physiology; 'Lactobacillus rhamnosus R0011 Treatment Enhanced Efficacy of Capecitabine against Colon Cancer in Male Balb/c Mice' in Nutrition and Cancer in 2022, investigating probiotic effects on chemotherapy; and 'Enhancing medical training in conflict zones and remote areas through innovation: introducing the Canadian Virtual Medical University Initiative' in eClinicalMedicine in 2024, proposing virtual platforms for medical training. Rahimi has presented on gastric cancer demographics at international gastroenterology conferences, contributing to regional health insights and academic advancement.