Post Author: Parastoo Jangouk, MD
Parastoo Jangouk is dual board-certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine, managing partner at one of the largest gastroenterology groups in the nation, Austin Gastroenterology, chair, GIA Women in Leadership Committee, and co-founder, SOULpreneurMD. She also can be reached on Instagram and TikTok.
Dr. Parastoo is a public speaker who hosts two Farsi and English podcasts. She is an invited speaker at several renowned national and international medical conferences. She has written over 15 peer-reviewed articles in high-impact factor journals and has over 500 citations.
Dr. Parastoo is a breast cancer survivor. After her struggle with breast cancer, Dr. Parastoo realized that her stressful path to becoming a physician and entrepreneur had been a risk factor in her disease. That’s why she decided to change the trajectory of her life and become certified as a mindfulness business coach. She co-founded SoulpreneurMD to help female physicians create a profitable business hassle-free.
Parastoo Jangouk is dual board-certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine, managing partner at one of the largest gastroenterology groups in the nation, Austin Gastroenterology, chair, GIA Women in Leadership Committee, and co-founder, SOULpreneurMD. She also can be reached on Instagram and TikTok.
Dr. Parastoo is a public speaker who hosts two Farsi and English podcasts. She is an invited speaker at several renowned national and international medical conferences. She has written over 15 peer-reviewed articles in high-impact factor journals and has over 500 citations.
Dr. Parastoo is a breast cancer survivor. After her struggle with breast cancer, Dr. Parastoo realized that her stressful path to becoming a physician and entrepreneur had been a risk factor in her disease. That's why she decided to change the trajectory of her life and become certified as a mindfulness business coach. She co-founded SoulpreneurMD to help female physicians create a profitable business hassle-free.
It’s the early 1980s.
My homeland Iran is torn apart between a bloody revolution and a looming war. The militia of the Islamic regime raids houses overnight and arrests politically active people. We hear rumors that they’re tortured and pressured to rat out friends and family. Young people disappear one by one, and some of them never come back. People are terrified. We’re scared of our neighbors, friends, teachers, and each …
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