Armin Tehrany
- Producer
Dr. Armin Tehrany, an acclaimed orthopedic surgeon, entrepreneur and Executive Producer of the upcoming feature film The Birth of A Nation, was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and raised in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Tehrany graduated from Polytechnic Preparatory Country Day School and later attended Brooklyn College's 7-year BA/MD program. After studying Shakespeare at Goldsmith's College at the University of London, Dr. Tehrany returned to the U.S. and pursued his career in medicine over the next 10 years. He studied general medicine at the New York University School of Medicine. He then trained in the specialty of orthopedic surgery and sports medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan and did sub-specialty fellowship training in arthroscopic shoulder and knee surgery at Baylor College of Medicine in Texas.
Dr. Tehrany began his practice of orthopedic surgery in Staten Island and was a sought-after lecturer, teaching minimally-invasive surgery techniques at national and international orthopedic surgery conferences. In 2004, Armin joined the faculty of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. In 2005, he opened his Manhattan office, Manhattan Orthopedic Care, on Madison Avenue.
In 2015, Dr. Armin Tehrany, a film enthusiast, became an Executive Producer of the highly-anticipated feature film The Birth of A Nation, directed by Nate Parker. The film won both the U.S. Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic and the Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival.
Dr. Armin Tehrany resides in New York City with his actress wife and two young daughters. He recently was honored in the June 2015 issue of New York Magazine as one of the "Best Doctors in New York."
Dr. Tehrany began his practice of orthopedic surgery in Staten Island and was a sought-after lecturer, teaching minimally-invasive surgery techniques at national and international orthopedic surgery conferences. In 2004, Armin joined the faculty of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. In 2005, he opened his Manhattan office, Manhattan Orthopedic Care, on Madison Avenue.
In 2015, Dr. Armin Tehrany, a film enthusiast, became an Executive Producer of the highly-anticipated feature film The Birth of A Nation, directed by Nate Parker. The film won both the U.S. Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic and the Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival.
Dr. Armin Tehrany resides in New York City with his actress wife and two young daughters. He recently was honored in the June 2015 issue of New York Magazine as one of the "Best Doctors in New York."