Dr. Hooman Mir, DPM, MSci, FAPWCA, is a DPM Physician with a Fellowship Board Certification in Wound Care. He serves as an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Faculty Senator at UTRGV School of Podiatric Medicine and recently completed the "Training To Teach In Medicine" program at Harvard School of Medicine. Dr. Mir graduated from the UT Pre-Med Program, obtained his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine Degree from Temple School of Podiatry Medicine, and completed his Surgical Internship Training at Mount Sinai Hospital. He has also acquired expertise in Clinical Investigation, Healthcare Policy, and Patient Safety.
Dr. Mir is notable as the first DPM Physician to receive full NIH Tuition Reimbursement for his Physician-Master's Degree in Clinical Investigation at UT Health Science Center. He is an International Medical Lecturer and Physician-Consultant, delivering lectures and conducting workshops globally. His research interests encompass Diabetic Patient Education, Simulation Medicine Application, and Diabetic Wound Care management. Based in Austin, he enjoys hobbies such as BBQ cooking, swimming, GoPro travel photography, and cinema. He divides his time between Austin, San Diego, NYC (Brooklyn), Tehran, and London.