Mahsa Ghajarzadeh

CURRICULUM VITAE

Mahsa Ghajarzadeh





Contact Information
[email protected]

+98 (9121726995)



Date of Birth
20-09-1984



Professional Experience

Student Scientific Research Center (SSRC)
Scientific Member of SSRC Journal

SSRC
Manager of Biostatistics Committee 

2007-2008



SSRC
Member of Research Committee of SSRC  

Oct 2007 – Oct 2008



SSRC
Member of Research Committee of SSRC  

Oct 2005 – Oct 2006



Brain and Spinal Injury Repair Research Center (BASIR),

Research fellow

May 2011



Education

MD graduate from Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2011

MPH graduate from Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2011

PhD candidate of epidemiology, Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Skill with Software's: Micro soft office, STATA, SPSS, ENDNOTE



Awards: 

National talented awards, 2009



Honors:

Rank 61 among 20000 participants in national university entrance exam



Publications:



Books:



1.Evidence Basede Medice



2. Who is the author? What is plagiarism?

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Ghajarzadeh M, Dadgostar M, Sarraf P, Emami-Razavi SZ, Miri S, Malek M. Application of ultrasound elastography for determining carpal tunnel syndrome severity. Jpn J Radiol. 2015 May;33(5):273-8

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Farsi L, Naghib Zadeh M, Afshari K, Norouzi-Javidan A, Ghajarzadeh M, Naghshband Z, Keshavarz M. Effects of combining methylprednisolone with magnesium sulfate on neuropathic pain and functional recovery following spinal cord injury in male rats. Acta Med Iran. 2015 Mar;53(3):149-57

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Razavi SH, Ghajarzadeh M, Abdollahi A, Shoar S, Omranipour R. Is Serum Prostate-specific Antigen a Diagnostic Marker for Benign and Malignant Breast Tumors in Women? Int J Prev Med. 2015 Feb 20;6:15

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Kaveh M, Ghajarzadeh M, Davari Tanha F, Nayeri F, Keramati Z, Shariat M, Ghaheri A. Pregnancy Complications and Neonatal Outcomes in Multiple Pregnancies: A Comparison between Assisted Reproductive Techniques and Spontaneous Conception. Int J Fertil Steril. 2015 Jan-Mar;8(4):367-72

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Khosro Sadeghniiat-Haghighi, Mohammad Reza Mohajeri-Tehrani, Ahmad Khajeh-Mehrizi, Farhad Fathi, Farzad Saremi-Rasouli, Mahsa Ghajarzadeh, Bagher Larijani. Obstructive sleep apnea and excessive daytime sleepiness among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a single-center study from Iran. International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries.2015, 35 (2), 189-193

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Sadeghniiat-Haghighi K, Montazeri A, Khajeh-Mehrizi A, Ghajarzadeh M, Alemohammad ZB, Aminian O, Sedaghat M. The STOP-BANG questionnaire: reliability and validity of the Persian version in sleep clinic population. Qual Life Res. 2015 Aug;24(8):2025-30

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Niroomand N, Hajiha S, Tabrizi NM, Ghajarzadeh M. A single dose of misoprostol for reducing hemorrhage during myomectomy: a randomized clinical trial. Arch Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2015 Jul;292(1):155-8.

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FD Tanha, M Mohseni, M Ghajarzadeh, M Shariat. The Effects of Healthy Diet in Pregnancy. Journal of Family & Reproductive Health, 2015.

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M Shirazi, M Mohseni, Ghajarzadeh M. Complications, Indications and Results of Two Screening Methods: Amniocentesis and Chorionic Villus Sampling. Academic Journal of Surgery .2015:3:92-95

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Emami Razavi SZ, Aryan A, Kazemi S, Rostamian A, Jahangiri A, Ghajarzadeh M. Prevalence of Hip Ossification and Related Clinical Factors in Cases With Spinal Cord Injury. Archives of Neuroscience.2015:2(4)

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M Ghajarzadeh, F Askari, M Mohseni, M Mohammadifar, B Memari. Sleep quality and obstructive sleep apnea in pregnant women. Int J Prev Med.2015,5,6:71

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Najafi M, Fallahi GH, Motamed F, Farahmand F, Khodadad A, Ghajarzadeh M, Rezaei N, Mehrabani S. Comparison of one and two-day bowel preparation with polyethylene glycol in pediatric colonoscopy. Turk J Gastroenterol. 2015 May;26(3):232-5

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Taheri A, Hatami M, Dashti M, Khajehnasiri A, Ghajarzadeh M. EFFECT OF ULTRASOUND-GUIDED SUBSARTORIAL APPROACH FOR SAPHENOUS NERVE BLOCK IN CASES WITH SAPHENOUS NERVE ENTRAPMENT IN ADDUCTOR CANAL FOR CONTROLLING CHRONIC KNEE PAIN. Middle East J Anaesthesiol. 2015 Feb;23(1):25-8

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Eskandari G, Ghajarzadeh M, Yekaninejad MS, Sahraian MA, Gorji R, Rajaei F, Norouzi-Javidan A, Faridar A, Azimi A. Comparison of serum vitamin D level in multiple sclerosis patients, their siblings, and healthy controls. Iran J Neurol. 2015 Apr 4;14(2):81-5



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Emami-Razavi SH, Ghajarzadeh M, Aziz S, Keyvan A, Mirjafari SA, Sodagari F. Are Iranians aware of carbon monoxide poisoning: symptoms and its prevention strategies? Acta Med Iran. 2014;52(12):931-4

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Ghajarzadeh M, Jalilian R, Mohammadifar M, Sahraian MA, Azimi A. Sexual function in women with multiple sclerosis. Acta Med Iran. 2014;52(4):315-8.

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Ghajarzadeh M, Sodagari F, Shakiba M. Diagnostic accuracy of sonoelastography in detecting malignant thyroid nodules: a systematic review and meta-analysis. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2014 Apr;202(4):W379-89

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Davari-Tanha F, Hosseini Rashidi B, Ghajarzadeh M, Noorbala AA. Bipolar disorder in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCO). Acta Med Iran. 2014;52(1):46-8

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Davari Tanha F, Mohseni M, Ghajarzadeh M. Sexual function in women with primary and secondary infertility in comparison with controls. Int J Impot Res. 2014 Jul-Aug;26(4):132-4

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Rahbar Z, Daneshpazhooh M, Mirshams-Shahshahani M, Esmaili N, Heidari K, Aghazadeh N, Hejazi P, Ghajarzadeh M, Chams-Davatchi C. Pemphigus Disease Activity Measurements: Pemphigus Disease Area Index, Autoimmune Bullous Skin Disorder Intensity Score, and Pemphigus Vulgaris Activity Score. JAMA Dermatol. 2014 Mar;150(3):266-72.

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Emami-Razavi SH, Ghajarzadeh M,  Oryani S,  Askari F,  Jalilian R, Azizi S. Perspectives of Iranian Medical Nurses about Do-Not-Resuscitate (DNR) Orders. Academic journal of surgery,2014;1;2

Rahdari F, Merghati Khoi E, Latifi S, Matin M, Hajiaghababaei M, Ghajarzadeh M. Prevalence of Amenorrhea and Abortion in Spinal Cord Injured

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Women in Iran.J Womens Health, Issues Care. 2014, 3:2



 Davari Tanha F,  Askari F,  Akrami M, Mohseni M, Ghajarzadeh M. Sleep Quality in Women with Endometriosis.  Academic journal of surgery,2014;1;2



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Sarraf P, Azizi S, Moghaddasi AN, Sahraian MA, Tafakhori A, Ghajarzadeh M. Relationship between Sleep Quality and Quality of Life in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis. Int J Prev Med. 2014 Dec;5(12):1582-6

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FD Tanha, F Ahmadi, M Ghajarzadeh. Laparoscopy Versus Laparotomy in Ectopic Pregnancy. Academic Journal of Surgery.2014; 1 (1), 7-10

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Ghajarzadeh M, Mohammadifar M, Azarkhish K, Emami-Razavi SH. Sono-elastography for Differentiating Benign and Malignant Cervical Lymph Nodes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Int J Prev Med. 2014 Dec;5(12):1521-8.

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Azarkhish K,  Mahmoudi K,  Mohammadifar M, Ghajarzadeh M. Mean Right and Left CarotidIntima-Media Thickness Measures in Cases with/without Coronary Artery Disease. Acta Med Iran. 2014 Dec;52(12):884-8. 

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Emami-Razavi SH, Ghajarzadeh M, Aziz S, Keyvan A, Mirjafari SA, Sodagari F. Are iranians aware of carbon monoxide poisoning: symptoms and its prevention strategies? Acta Med Iran. 2014 Dec;52(12):931-4

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Askari F, Ghajarzadeh M, Mohammadifar M, Azimi A, Sahraian MA, Owji M. Anxiety in patients with multiple sclerosis: association with disability, depression, disease type and sex. Acta Med Iran. 2014 Dec;52(12):889-92.

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Sajadi S, Mansoori K, Raissi GR, Emami Razavi SZ, Ghajarzadeh M. Normal values of posterior antebrachial cutaneous nerve conduction study related to age, gender, height, and body mass index. J Clin Neurophysiol. 2014 Dec;31(6):523-8

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Jalilian R, Ghajarzadeh M, Fateh R, Togha M, Sahraian MA, Azimi A. Comparison of sleep quality in women with migraine moreover, multiple sclerosis. Acta Med Iran. 2014;52(9):690-3

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Rokni-Yazdi H, Ghajarzadeh M, Keyvan AH, Namavar MJ, Azizi S. Peripheral venous malformations with a dominant outflow vein: results of ethanol embolization. Acta Med Iran. 2014;52(11):868-71

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Eftekhar T, Teimoory N, Miri E, Nikfallah A, Naeimi M, Ghajarzadeh M. Posterior tibial nerve stimulation for treating neurologic bladder in women: a randomized clinical trial. Acta Med Iran. 2014;52(11):816-21

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Ghajarzadeh M, Jalilian R, Togha M, Azimi A, Hosseini P, Babaei N. Depression, poor sleep, and sexual dysfunction in migraineurs women. Int J Prev Med. 2014 Sep;5(9):1113-8

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Sarraf P, Malek M, Ghajarzadeh M, Miri S, Parhizgar E, Emami-Razavi SZ. The best cutoff point for median nerve cross sectional area at the level of carpal tunnel inlet. Acta Med Iran. 2014;52(8):613-8

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Sarraf P, Ghajarzadeh M, Salarian B. Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease: a case report. Acta Med Iran. 2014;52(6):488-9.

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Davari Tanha F, Ghajarzadeh M, Mohseni M, Shariat M, Ranjbar M. Is ACOG guideline helpful for encouraging pregnant women to do exercise during pregnancy? Acta Med Iran. 2014;52(6):458-61

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Tanha FD, Mohseni M, Ghajarzadeh M, Shariat M. The effects of healthy diet in pregnancy. J Family Reprod Health. 2013 Sep;7(3):121-5

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M Kaveh, T Esmailnia, F Nayyeri, F Nili, FD Tanha, M Ghajarzadeh. UDP-Glucuronosyltransferase Promoter Polymorphism in Iranian Neonates with Idiopathic Hyperbilirubinemia. Acta Medica Iranica. 2013 Nov;51(11):

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K Sadeghniiat, A Rajabzadeh, M Ghajarzadeh, M Ghafarpour. Sleep Quality and Depression among Patients with Migraine. Acta Medica Iranica. 2013 Nov;51(11):784-8

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Ghajarzadeh M, Jalilian R, Eskandari G, Sahraian MA, Azimi A, Mohammadifar M. Fatigue in multiple sclerosis: relationship with disease duration, physical disability, disease pattern, age and sex. Acta Neurol Belg. 2013 Apr 25.

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Ghajarzadeh M, Mohammadifar M. Emotional intelligence of medical residents of tehran university of medical sciences. Acta Med Iran. 2013 Apr 6;51(3):185-8.

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Farahmand F, Eshagh Roze M, Shams S, Ghajarzadeh M, Mohammadi B. Diagnosis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in children by reagent strips. Acta Med Iran. 2013 Mar 16;51(2):125-8

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M Ghajarzadeh, M Mohammadifar, S Safari. Introducing Plagiarism and Its Aspects to Medical Researchers is Essential. Anesth Pain.2013, 2 (4), 186-187

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Rokni Yazdi H, Rostami N, Hakimian H, Mohammadifar M, Ghajarzadeh M. Successful Catheter-Directed Venous Thrombolysis in an Ankylosing Spondylitis Patient with Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens. Iran J Radiol.2013;10(2).

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Tanha FD, Golagachi F, Nirooman N, Ghajarzadeh M, Nasr R. Sublingual versus vaginal misoprostol for second trimester termination: a randomized clinical trial. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2013 Jan;287(1):65-9.

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Ghanaati H, Mohammadifar M, Ghajarzadeh M, Firouznia K, Motevalli M, Jalali AH. The Role of Multidetector CT in the Diagnosis of Retroperitoneal Fibrosis: Report of a Case. Iran J Radiol. 2012;9(1):28-31

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Tehraninejad ES, Tanha FD, Ghajarzadeh M ,ET AL. Stimulation of the endometrium with high-grade blastocyst culture supernatant (SEHB) can improve pregnancy outcome for couples undergoing intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI): a randomized clinical trial. Arch Gynecol Obstet (2012) 285:1167–1171

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Ghajarzadeh M, Hassanpour K, Fereshtehnejad SM, Jamali A, Nedjat S, Aramesh K. Attitude towards plagiarism among Iranian medical students. J Med Ethics. 2013 Apr;39(4):249.

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Ghajarzadeh M, Adili-aghdam F. Learning styles of medical residents of different disciplines in Tehran University of Medical Sciences. Razi Journal of Medical Sciences.2012; Vol. 19, No. 94,

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Mohammadi B,Najafi M, Farahmand F, Moetamed F, Ghajarzaeh M, et al. Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency and Rickets in Children with Cholestasis in Iran. Acta Medica Iranica.2012, Vol. 50,482-5

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Ghajarzadeh M, Ghiasi M, Kheirkhah S. Associations between Skin Diseases and Quality of Life: A Comparison of Psoriasis, Vitiligo, and Alopecia Areata. Acta Medica Iranica.2012;Vol. 50:512-5

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Ghajarzadeh M, Jalilian R, Eskandari G, Ali Sahraian M, Reza Azimi A. Validity and reliability of Persian version of Modified Fatigue Impact Scale (MFIS) questionnaire in Iranian patients with multiple sclerosis. Disabil Rehabil. 2013 Aug;35(18):1509-12

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Tanha FD, Salimi S, Ghajarzadeh M. Sublingual versus vaginal misoprostol for cervical ripening before hysteroscopy: a randomized clinical trial. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2013 May;287(5):937-40

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Ghajarzadeh M, Norouzi-Javidan A, Hassanpour K, Aramesh K, Emami-Razavi SH. Attitude toward plagiarism among Iranian medical faculty members. Acta Med Iran. 2012 Nov;50(11):778-81

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Ghajarzadeh M. Guest Authors in An Iranian Journal. Dev World Bioeth. 2014 Apr;14(1):15-9.

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Ghajarzadeh M, Sahraian MA, Fateh R, Daneshmand A. Fatigue, Depression and Sleep Disturbances in Iranian Patients with Multiple Sclerosis. Acta Medica Iranica.2012;50:244-249

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Khalili, G Eskandari, M Ghajarzadeh, A Azimi, S Eghtesadi. ET AL. LIPOIC ACID AND MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL. Current Topics in Nutraceutical Research.2012,10

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Ghajarzadeh M, Norouzi-Javidan A, Hassanpour K, Aramesh K, Emami-Razavi SH. Attitude toward plagiarism among Iranian medical faculty members. Acta Med Iran. 2012 Nov;50(11):778-81.

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Kaveh
M, Ghajarzadeh M, Fateme Tanha, Savaheli S, Rezayof E. The Effect of Paternal Age on Preterm Births; a Survey of 281 Cases. Journal of Family and Reproductive Health.2012,6:125-128

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M Ghajarzadeh, M Mohammadifar, S Safari. How to Define an Author? Awareness of Authorship Criteria. Anesthesiology and pain medicine.2012, 3 (1), 226-2

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Ghajarzadeh M, Borji S, Pourjabbar S, Mohammadifar M, Ashrafi MR. Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and

lipid profile in epileptic children. J Neurol Res • 2011;1(3):105-108



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Ghajarzadeh M, Seirafi H, Alinia H, Balighi K, Mortazavi H, Akhyani M. Vitiligo and auto immune diseases: A survey of 100 patients. Iran J Dermatol 2011; 14: 129-130

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Ghanaati H, Mohammadifar M, Ghajarzadeh M, Firouznia K, Motevalli M, Jalali AH. Hydatid Cyst of the Knee: A Case Report. Iran J Radiol. 2011; 8(3):170-2

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Rafiei S, Abdollahzadeh S, Ghajarzadeh M, Habibollahi P, Fayazbakhsh A. The effect of introducing Evidence Based Medicine on critical appraisal skills of medical students. Iranian journal of medical education .2008,8:149-153

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Kadivar M, Kiani A, Kocharian A,Shabanian R, Nasehi L, Ghajarzadeh M. Echocardiography and management of sick neonates in the Intensive Care Unit. Congenital Heart Disease.2008;3:325-329.

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Ertiaei A, Ghajarzadeh M, Javdan A, Taffakhori A, Siroos B, Esfandbod M, Saberi H. Guillain-Barré Syndrome as First Presentation of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Acta Med Iran. 2016 Jul;54(7):471-4.

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Yazdanshenas Ghazwin M, Kavian M, Ahmadloo M, Jarchi A, Golchin Javadi S, Latifi S, Tavakoli SA, Ghajarzadeh M. The Association between Life Satisfaction and the Extent of Depression, Anxiety and Stress among Iranian Nurses: A Multicenter Survey. Iran J Psychiatry. 2016 Apr;11(2):120-7

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Emami-Razavi SH, Mohammadi A, Alibakhshi A, Jalali M, Ghajarzadeh M. Incidence of Post-Operative Sepsis and Role of Charlson Co-Morbidity Score for Predicting Postoperative Sepsis. Acta Med Iran. 2016 May;54(5):318-22

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Tavakoli SA, Kavian M, Bakhsh SC, Ghajarzadeh M, Hamedan MS, Ghazwin MY, Latifi S. Is Level of Injury a Determinant of Quality of Life Among Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury? 
A Tertiary Rehabilitation Center Report. Oman Med J. 2016 Mar;31(2):112-6.

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Esfahanian F, Aryan A, Ghajarzadeh M, Yazdi MH, Nobakht N, Burchi M. Application of Sonoelastography in Differential Diagnosis of Benign and Malignant Thyroid Nodules. Int J Prev Med. 2016 Mar 9;7:55

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Esfahanian F, Aryan A, Ghajarzadeh M, Yazdi MH, Nobakht N, Burchi M. Application of Sonoelastography in Differential Diagnosis of Benign and Malignant Thyroid Nodules. Int J Prev Med. 2016 Mar 9;7:55





Journal editors:

1.Methodological editor of comprehensive journal of pediatrics.

2. Member of editorial Board of SM journal of depression research and treatment 

3. Member of editorial Board of Austin journal of Radiology 



Thesis Supervisons

1.Analysis of sexual dysfunction in pregnant women referred to gynecology hospital in 2014



2.Analysis of changes in opium consumption after stroke in patients referred to Imam Khomeini hospital in 2013-2014



Referee of conferencies

National-International student medical congress, Isfahan, 2011

National medical students conference, Hormozgan, 2010

National medical students conference, Lorestan, 2008

 International pediatrics congress, Tehran, 2009

National Medical students conference, Babol, 2012



Scientific director:

2th Young researcher sesión of 22th International congress of pediatrics

3th Young researcher sesión of 23th International congress of pediatrics





Seminars 

3th Armenia  medical students  conference 

Info
Poster presentation 

Cellulites in Iranian children



5th Leiden International Medical Students Conference(LIMSC)

Info
Oral presentation

Iranian patients preference for information and autonomy



14th International student congress of medical sciences

Poster presentation 

Lactate concentrations predict the outcome of NICU care in neonates aged 4 weeks or less: Across sectional study through 50 months ,held in children Medical Center



Info  Oral presentation

Role of Sonoelastography in Differentiating Benign and Malignant Salivary Gland Tumors: A Systematic Review and Meta Analysis, held in Chicago , USA



Info oral presentation

DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY OF SONOELASTOGRAPHY IN DETECTING MALIGNANT THYROID NODULES: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS , held in Chicago , USA



Info poster presentation

Sleep disturbances and fatigue in Iranian multiple sclerosis patients

Held in Hormozgan university, Iran

Info oral presentation

Iranian patients preference for information and authonomy

Held in Hormozgan university, Iran











Teaching Experience – selected list

Course
Medical Error , 7th May 2009, Teaching Assistant



Course
Biostatistics, 21th April 2008, Course organizer and Teacher



Course
Biostatistics, 9th May 2008, Teaching Assistant



Course
Biostatistics, 4th December 2007, Teaching Assistant



Course   Economicas, 1th October 2004, Teaching Assistant

Course   Evidence based medicine 2006, Course manager and teacher

Course   Evidence based medicine 2007, Course manager and teacher



Workshops Attended

2008 March
PBL Workshop 

2008 June
Endnote Workshop

2006 June
ISO 9001:2000 Workshop

2006 May
Medical Searching Workshop

2006 January
SPSS Workshop

2005 May
EBM Workshop



International Courses 

Karolinska Institute, Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Sweden

Course: Good Data Management

Date:  March 2009



Neuroethics Spring School Germany

Date: March 2009, GERMANY