Majid Samii (Persian: مجید سمیعی, born 19 June 1937[3]) is an Iranian[4][5] neurosurgeon and medical scientist.
After having completed his high school education in Iran, he moved to Germany, where he started his medical studies at the University of Mainz.
[9] In 2007, he received the "Friendship Award", from the Prime minister of China for his contribution to the medical progress of the country.
[citation needed] In 2011, World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies coined a medal of honor bearing Samii's name which would be given to outstanding neurosurgeons every two years.
[12] In recent years, he accepted Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi, Chief Justice of Iran, and Hossein-Ali Nayyeri, head of the disciplinary court of judges, in his private clinic in Hanover.