Dr. Hormoz Mansouri has been in the practice of General and Vascular surgery in New York since 1972. He was born in Iran, to a family highly dedicated to education and culture. Dr. Mansouri started writing poetry and short stories as a child. He immigrated to the United States in 1966.
Over the past forty years, he has contributed numerous articles, in Persian (Farsi) and English, to Persian magazines published in the United States. In 1998 he published a collection of his poems in Farsi. He has also published many articles on Astronomy and Cosmology, an area of his intense interest since childhood.
In addition to his literary interests, Dr. Mansouri writes, composes and plays Persian music. He is an avid reader and enjoys discussing social and cultural issues. He has long been a guest speaker in Iranian cultural societies.
Dr. Mansouri lives with his wife of fifty six years, Vida, in Fort Lee, New Jersey.
Their three grown children practice in the fields of Finance, Law and Medicine.