About Dr. Payam Tehrani
Physician, Healthcare Executive, Educator & Entrepreneur
Introduction
Dr. Payam Tehrani is a physician, healthcare executive, educator, and entrepreneur whose work focuses on improving access to specialized clinical care, strengthening healthcare education, and developing practical systems that support patients, clinicians, and healthcare organizations.He is the founder and CEO of SNF Wound Care, a physician-led medical group providing specialized bedside clinical services to skilled nursing facilities across the United States. He is also the founder and owner of MDVitamin.com, an online health and wellness company offering vitamins and nutritional supplements.Throughout his career, Dr. Tehrani has combined direct patient care with healthcare leadership, clinical education, provider development, and entrepreneurship. His work reflects a central philosophy: high-quality healthcare depends not only on clinical expertise, but also on timely intervention, effective communication, strong documentation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and continuous professional education.
Building SNF Wound Care
Dr. Tehrani founded SNF Wound Care in 2018 with the goal of bringing specialized medical services directly to patients in skilled nursing facilities. Under his leadership, the organization has expanded into a nationwide network of physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and clinical support professionals serving hundreds of skilled nursing facilities.The organization’s care model emphasizes timely bedside evaluation and treatment, consistent clinical oversight, detailed documentation, regulatory compliance, provider education, and close coordination among facility administrators, nursing teams, primary care providers, pharmacies, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
Clinical Leadership
A major focus of Dr. Tehrani’s clinical work is the evaluation and management of complex acute and chronic wounds in medically fragile patients. His areas of focus include pressure injuries, diabetic wounds, arterial and venous ulcers, postoperative wounds, traumatic wounds, skin conditions, advanced wound therapies, wound prevention, and strategies intended to reduce avoidable transfers when clinically appropriate.He has also led the development and expansion of pain management and additional bedside clinical services designed around the realities of post-acute and long-term care.
Education and Provider Development
Education is a central component of Dr. Tehrani’s professional mission. He has developed online wound care certification and continuing-education programs for nurses, administrators, therapists, and other healthcare professionals, with thousands of healthcare professionals completing educational programs developed under his leadership.He also delivers live lectures and seminars and develops clinical protocols, documentation standards, provider training programs, competency materials, and educational resources intended to help healthcare professionals improve patient care and remain current with evolving standards of practice.
Entrepreneurship and Wellness
Through MDVitamin.com, Dr. Tehrani has extended his interest in health education and preventive wellness into the consumer health space. The company offers vitamins and nutritional supplements and reflects his broader interest in making wellness resources more accessible.
Mission
Dr. Tehrani’s mission is to make high-quality specialty care, professional healthcare education, and wellness resources more accessible. Across his clinical, educational, leadership, and entrepreneurial work, his focus remains on creating practical systems that help healthcare professionals deliver consistent, responsive, and well-coordinated care.