Established in 1964, Poursina Medical and Educational Center is the largest trauma care referral hospital in Gilan Province, Iran. It serves as a teaching hospital affiliated with Gilan University of Medical Sciences, providing comprehensive medical services to the region's population. The hospital is equipped with advanced medical technologies and staffed by experienced healthcare professionals.

• Orthopedics: Deals with the musculoskeletal system, including bones, joints, muscles, and ligaments. 
• General Surgery: Covers a wide range of surgical procedures. 
• Reconstructive Surgery: Focuses on repairing and reconstructing damaged or missing body parts. 
• Neurosurgery: Involves surgical procedures on the nervous system, including the brain and spinal cord. 
• Neurology: Deals with disorders of the nervous system. 
• Emergency Medicine: Provides immediate medical care for acute illnesses and injuries. 
• Intensive Care: Includes a general ICU and a neurosurgery ICU for patients requiring critical care. 
• Rehabilitation: Offers therapies to help patients recover from injuries or illnesses. 
• Celiac Disease: The Poursina Hakim Celiac Clinic specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of celiac disease. 
• Trauma: The center also has expertise in treating trauma patients, particularly those with chest tube placement. 

Emergency Department Satisfaction: A study conducted in 2013 assessed patient satisfaction in the Emergency Department of Poursina Hospital. The findings indicated that patients were generally satisfied with the services provided, highlighting the hospital's focus on patient care in critical settings.

Pre-Hospital Emergency Care: Research on pre-hospital emergency care in Rasht, including Poursina Hospital, evaluated the quality of early interventions for trauma patients. The study aimed to identify strengths and weaknesses in pre-hospital care to improve health outcomes for traumatic patients.

Quality of Life Assessments: A study published in 2022 examined the quality of life among individuals undergoing sleeve gastrectomy in Rasht, Iran. While not specific to Poursina Hospital, the research reflects the hospital's involvement in bariatric surgery and its impact on patient well-being.

Vision:

• To be a premier research center in digestive disease, recognized nationally, regionally, and internationally.
• To be a center of reference for digestive disease research and technology. 

Mission:

• Conducting research to solve problems related to gastrointestinal health.
• Focusing on both basic and applied research in digestive, hepatobiliary, and pancreatic diseases.
• Finding medical, surgical, and technological solutions in the field.
• Improving community health and wealth through research and its applications.
• Promoting evidence-based practices through research.
• Encouraging innovation and creative thinking in young researchers.
• Initiating educational innovations to prepare future leaders in healthcare.