Sana Niazi


Sana Niazi



[email protected]


https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=fOJhhW4AAAAJ&hl=en


https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7411-8584


https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sana-Niazi-4


https://www.linkedin.com/in/sana-niazi/






Education




PDBA Management Development Institute of Higher Education 
July 2022-June 2023


            Tehran, Iran


Thesis: “The role and impact of digital tools in Iran's medical industry (approaches, strategies, and suggestions)”



DBA    Haftad Azad Higher Education Institute        
November 2021-November 2022


            Tehran, Iran


Grade: 100/100



MD     Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences     
September 2016-March 2023


            Tehran, Iran


            General Medicine


Thesis: “Comparison of Visual Field Before and After Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty Surgery”


GPA: 89.8/100




Honors and Awards




Best Article


“Customized Stromal Lenticule Implantation”, 13th Shams Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Festival, March 4, 2021, Iran



Winner in The Union Articles


“Reform, The Paradise of Shaddad (Evaluation of the Reform Academic Curriculum in Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences)”,
Vajeh Publications Festival, 2018, Iran



Ranked first in Ophthalmology Articles


“Selection human decellularized crystalline lens capsules as a scaffold for corneal endothelial tissue engineering”,
9th Annual Meeting of the Iranian Research Association for Vision and Ophthalmology (IRAVO),
April 28 - May 2, 2019, Iran



Chosen in the First Stage of the National Chemistry Olympiad


2012-2013 and 2013-2014, Iran




Research Experience




Research Assistant, Translational Ophthalmology Research Center                                                                                           
2021-Present


Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran



  • Conduct literature review
  • Systematic search
  • Data mining
  • Manuscript drafting and composition


Research Assistant, Negah Aref Ophthalmic Research Center                                                                                                       2020-Present


Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran



  • Research concept establishment
  • Databases searching
  • Data entry and analysis
  • Graphical designing


Research Assistant, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Department                                                                                               
2020-2022


Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran



  • Pre- and post-surgical evaluations: PROMs, physical examinations
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Original research accompanied by comparative review with a systematic approach


Histology Internship, Biology and Anatomical Sciences Department                                                                                               
2017-2018


School of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran



  • Animal modeling essentials
  • Autopsy and biopsy principles
  • Advanced histotechniques: fixation, dehydration, clearing, impregnation, embedding, section cutting, staining, and mounting



Teaching Experience




Summer Research Methodology Course      
June 2018-August 2018


Mentor, Medical Student Research Committee, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran



  • Creative topic selection
  • Research design
  • Knowing the types of studies
  • Writing a research proposal
  • Search in databases



Publications




Books and Chapters




  1. Niazi S, Doroodgar F. Fundamentals of Femtosecond Laser and Its Application in Ophthalmology. Intechopen Publication. DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.106701



  1. Niazi S, Doroodgar F, Niazi F. A Moment with Hudhud. Emarat Publication. ISBN: 978-600-8128-26-7



  1. Niazi S, Doroodgar F. Intense Pulse Laser Therapy and Dry Eye Disease. Intechopen. DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.99165



  1. Niazi S, Doroodgar F. Keratoconus in Iran. Archives of Persian Ophthalmology (APO).
    https://apo.tums.ac.ir/page.php?slct_pg_id=163&sid=1&slc_lang=en



  1. Doroodgar F, Niazi S, Tghizadeh S, Mohammadi SF. Corneal Dystrophy and Degenerations.
    Archives of Persian Ophthalmology (APO).
    https://apo.tums.ac.ir/content/67/Corneal-Dystrophies-and-Degenerations-in-Iran



  1. Ale Ali SA. Editor: Niazi S. Complete Textbook of Pre-university Biology.
    Phare Publication. ISBN: 978-600-7926-22-2



  1. Kamat, Deepak M. Translators: Hashemi Moghadam SA, Changizi M, Pazyar F, Hosseini FS, Niazi S. Editor: Saeeda Sistani. Supervisor of Translators: Hosseini AH, Sayyari AA, Imanzadeh F;
    “Challenging Cases in Pediatric Diagnosis: Cases from Pediatrics in Review Index of Suspicion and Visual Diagnosis: Part 4”. Irana Rasane Publication. ISBN: 978-622-5656-22-2


Journal Publications




  1. Niazi S, Jiménez-García M, Findl O, Gatzioufas Z, Doroodgar F, Shahriari MH, et al.
    Keratoconus Diagnosis: From Fundamentals to Artificial Intelligence: A Systematic Narrative Review. Diagnostics [Internet]. 2023 Aug 21;13(16):2715.



  1. Nahai F, Niazi F, Nahai F, Niazi S, Foster JA, Doroodgar F, Baradaran-Rafii A, Rashidi V.
    An Overview of Surgical Approaches for Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty. Aesthetic surgery journal.:sjad245.



  1. Hashemi H, Doroodgar F, Niazi S, Khabazkhoob M, Heidari Z. Comparison of different corneal imaging modalities using artificial intelligence for diagnosis of keratoconus: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 2023 Jul 7:1-23.



  1. Niazi F, Foster JA, Nahai F, Nahai FR, Niazi S, Doroodgar F, Salour SH.
    From Aesthetics and Soft Tissue Address to Visual Performance: A Multifaced Satisfaction Assessment by A Multicenter Study in Patients with Dermatochalasis. Aesthetic Surgery Journal. 2023 Feb 15:sjad029.



  1. Niazi S, Doroodgar F. Optical coherence tomography epithelial mapping for keratoconus screening. Medical hypothesis, discovery & innovation in optometry. 2022;3(4):165-6.



  1. Doroodgar F, Heidari M, Niazi S. Optical Coherence Tomography -Derived Epithelial Mapping as an Artificial Intelligence-Based Device in Keratoconus Diagnosis. W J Opthalmol & Vision Res. 2023; 4(4)



  1. Niazi S, Doroodgar F. Optimization of Refractive Cataract Surgery. W J Opthalmol & Vision Res. 2022; 4(3).



  1. Niazi S, Moshirfar M, Alizadeh F, Doroodgar F, Baradaran-Rafii A, Filutowski O, Niazi F, Ambrósio Jr R.
    Association of 2 Lysyl Oxidase Gene Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms with Keratoconus: A Nationwide Registration Study.
    Ophthalmology Science. 2023 Jun 1;3(2):100247.



  1. Niazi S, Gheisari M, Moravvej H, Doroodgar F, Niazi F. Efficacy of cysteamine and methimazole in treating melasma: A comparative narrative review.
    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology. DOI: 10.1111/jocd.15180. 2022 September.



  1. Niazi S, Alio del Barrio J, Sanginabadi A, Doroodgar F, Alinia C, Baradaran-Rafii A, Niazi F, Mohammad-Rabei H, Sadoughi MM, Alio JL.
    Topography versus non-topography-guided photorefractive keratectomy with corneal cross-linking variations in keratoconus. Int J Ophthalmol. 2022;15(5).



  1. Soori H, Doroodgar F, Niazi F, Niazi S, Alinia C, Sanginabadi A.
    Refractive outcomes of small incision lenticule extraction with accelerated cross-linking (ReLEx SMILE Xtra) in patients with thin cornea.
    Researcher Bulletin of Medical Sciences 26 (1), e3-e3. 2021 December 8.



  1. Niazi S, Niazi F, Doroodgar F, Safi M. The Cardiac Effects of COVID-19: Review of articles. Current Problems in Cardiology. 2021 Sep 14:100981.



  1. Doroodgar F, Niazi F, Sanginabadi A, Karimian F, Niazi S, Alinia C, Javadi MA. Visual performance of four types of diffractive multifocal intraocular lenses and a review of articles. International Journal of Ophthalmology. 2021;14(3):356.



  1. Doroodgar F, Jabbarvand M, Niazi S, Karimian F, Niazi F, Sanginabadi A, Ghoreishi M, Alinia C, Hashemi H, Alió JL.
    Customized stromal lenticule implantation for keratoconus. Journal of Refractive Surgery. 2020 Dec 1;36(12):786-94.



  1. Doroodar F. Outcome simultaneous replacement of stromal donor lenticule in cornea with ectasia during Smile surgery. Acta Ophthalmologica. 2019 Dec;97.



  1. Doroodgar F, Jabbarvand M, Niazi F, Niazi S, Sanginabadi A. Implantation of ArtificialIris, a CustomFlex® iris prosthesis, in a trauma patient with an Artisan lens. Asian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2019 Nov 23;16(4):307-18.



  1. Doroodgar F, Karimian F, Niazi S, Sanginabadi A. Comparison of Visual Performance of four types of Diffractive Multifocal Intraocular Lenses. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 2019 Jul 22;60(9):2047-.



  1. Niazi S, Niknejad H, Niazi F, Doroodgar F, Sanginabadi A. Tissue-engineered recombinant human collagen-based corneal substitutes in end stage keratoconus. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 2019 Jul 22;60(9):5105-.



  1. F Doroodgar, M Sedaghat, S Niazi, F Niazi, A Rezazadeh, A Sanginabadi.
    LASIK, SMILE and PRK: advantages and indications.
    International Eye Science, 1643-1651. 2019.



  1. Doroodgar F, Niazi F, Niazi S, Sanginabadi A, Alinia C. Visual outcomes of a new implantable Phakic contact lens in patients with stable keratoconus. 2019 Jul



  1. Doroodgar F, Sedaghat M, Niazi S, Niazi F, Rezazadeh A, Sanginabadi A.
    LASIK, SMILE and PRK: advantages and indications.
    2019



  1. Niazi F, Hooshyar SH, Hedayatyanfard K, Ziai SA, Doroodgar F, Niazi S, Habibi B, Asadirad A.
    Detection of angiotensin II and AT1 receptor concentrations in keloid and hypertrophic scar.
    The Journal of clinical and aesthetic dermatology. 2018 Oct;11(10):36.



  1. Ramin S, Abadi AS, Doroodgar F, Esmaeili M, Niazi F, Niazi S, Alinia C, Golestani Y, Abadi RT.
    Comparison of visual, refractive and aberration measurements of INTACS versus toric ICL lens implantation; a four-year follow-up. Medical Hypothesis, Discovery and Innovation in Ophthalmology. 2018;7(1):32.



  1. Doroodgar F, Jabbarvand M, Niazi F, Niazi S, Sanginabadi A. Implantation of ArtificialIris, a CustomFlex irisprosthesis, in a trauma patient with an Artisan lens: A case report and review.
    Medicine. 2017 Nov;96(45).



  1. Doroodgar F, Esmaili M, Ramin S, Sanginabadi A, Niazi F, Niazi S, Alinia S, Golestani Y.
    Comparison of Visual, Refractive and Aberrometic Outcomes of Intacs® Implant and Toric Implantable Collamer Lens (TICL) in Patients with Keratoconus: 4 Years Follow Up.
    Afzalipour Journal of Clinical Research. 2017 Sep 23;2(3-4)):89-97.



  1. Doroodgar F, Niazi F, Sanginabadi A, Niazi S, Baradaran-Rafii A, Alinia C, Azargashb E, Ghoreishi M.
    Comparative analysis of the visual performance after implantation of the toric implantable collamer lens in stable keratoconus: a 4-year follow-up after sequential procedure (CXL+ TICL implantation). BMJ open ophthalmology. 2017 Sep 1;2(1):e000090.



  1. Doroodgar F, Sanginabadi A, Niazi F, Niazi S, Alinia C, Ghoreishi M, Baradaran-Rafi A.
    Clinical outcomes of new toric trifocal diffractive intraocular lens in patients with cataract and stable keratoconus: six months follow-up.
    Medicine. 2017 Mar;96(12).

* 2 other articles accepted, 5 articles in reviewing process.




Presentations and Invited Lectures





  1. Niazi S, Doroodgar F. Association of Keratoconus with Two Interleukin-1 beta Gene Single Nucleotide Polymorphism.
    The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO).
    26 April 2023, New Orleans, La, USA



  1. Doroodgar F, Niazi S. Penetrating keratoplasty versus stromal additional keratoplasty in keratoconus.
    The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO).
    24 April 2023, New Orleans, La, USA



  1. Sanginabadi A, Niazi S, Doroodgar F, Niazi F. Tissue-Engineered Recombinant Human Collagen-Based Corneal Substitutes in End Stage keratoconus.
    The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO).
    April 28 – May 2, Vancouver, Canada



  1. 4.     Doroodgar F, Karimian F, Niazi S, Sanginabadi A.
    Comparison of Visual Performance of four types of Diffractive Multifocal Intraocular Lenses.
    The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO).
    April 28 – May 2, Vancouver, Canada



  1. Niazi S, Doroodgar F, Sanginabadi A. Cell Based Therapy for Corneal Endothelial Regeneration.
    European Association for Vision and Eye Research (EVER). 17-19 October 2019, Nice, France



  1. Doroodgar F, Niazi S. Selection human decellularized crystalline lens capsules as a scaffold for corneal endothelial tissue engineering.
    9th Annual Meeting of the Iranian Research Association for Vision and Ophthalmology (IRAVO). 28 April – 2 May 2019, Tehran, Iran



Professional Training




Ocular Tissue Procurement Workshop


Research Institute for Ophthalmology and Vision Science (RIOVS), Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran;
15 June 2023



Bioart Course


Tashkhis Gene Pajoohesh, Iranian Molecular Medicine Network, Tehran, Iran; 10 March – 10 April 2023



Introduction to Bioinformatics


Tashkhis Gene Pajoohesh, Iranian Molecular Medicine Network, Tehran, Iran; 1 March – 1 May 2023



Workshop of Animal Modeling in Ophthalmic Research


Research Institute for Ophthalmology and Vision Science (RIOVS), Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran;
2 March 2023



Intrastromal Corneal Ring Training Course


AJL Ophthalmic, 40th Congress of the ESCRS, Milan, Italy; 19 September 2022



Hands-on Training of EYECRYL PHAKIC IOL


Biotech Experience Lab, 40th Congress of the ESCRS, Milan, Italy; 19 September 2022



Wetlab Course of Phaco & IOL Implantation


BVI, 40th Congress of the ESCRS, Milan, Italy; 19 September 2022



Anterior Segment Symposium


CSO | COSTRUZIONE STRUMENTI OFTALMICI, Milan, Italy; 17 September 2022



Workshop of Editing Books with International Publishers


Sixth USERN Research Week, Tehran, Iran; 10 March 2022



The 13th Annual Students Research Conference


Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; 10, 11 November 2020



17th Research Methodology Workshop


Research Department, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; 1, 2 September 2017



The First Training Workshop for Assistants


Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; 31 August – 3 September 2017



Second Summer School of Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine


Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; 29 July – 2 August 2017



The 12th Annual Students Research Conference


Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; 21 December 2016



Application of SPSS Software in Research-2


Scientific Information Database (SID), Tehran, Iran; 18 September 2016



Application of SPSS Software in Research-1


Scientific Information Database (SID), Tehran, Iran; 16 August 2016



Workshop of Scientific Medical Essay Writing


Scientific Information Database (SID), Tehran, Iran; 13 August 2016



Training Workshop of Endnote Scientific Information Management Software


Scientific Information Database (SID), Tehran, Iran; 31 July 2016




Professional Affiliations




Researcher,Translational Ophthalmology Research Center, September 2021-Present


Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran;



Researcher, Negah Aref Ophthalmic Research Center, March 2020-Present


Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran;




Professional Service




Symposium Co-Organizer


Specialized Meeting of Academic Journals in Tehran, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; 29, 30 November 2018



Peer-Reviewed Articles for:



  • Clinical Ophthalmology (4 articles)




    • Bucci Jnr FA. Patient Preference, Visual Quality, and Multivariate Regression Analysis with Contralateral Bifocal and Trifocal Intraocular Lenses. Clinical Ophthalmology. 2022 Dec 31:4097-107.





    • Alonso-Juárez E, Velázquez-Villoria D. Low diopter phakic implantable collamer lens: refractive and visual outcomes in low myopia and myopic astigmatism.
      Clinical Ophthalmology. 2022 Jan 1:2969-77.





    • Labiris G, Panagiotopoulou EK, Perente A, Ntonti P, Delibasis K, Fotiadis I, Konstantinidis A, Dardabounis D.
      Premium monovision versus bilateral myopic monovision, hybrid monovision and bilateral trifocal implantation: a comparative study. Clinical Ophthalmology. 2022 Jan 1:619-29.





    • Brar S, Ganesh S, Rp N, Cr R. Clinical Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction with a New Diffractive-Refractive Trifocal Intraocular Lens–A 12 Month Prospective Study. Clinical Ophthalmology. 2021 Aug 3:3247-57.




  • European Journal of Ophthalmology (2 articles)



Community Service




Mehr-e Beheshti Charity


Senior Co-organizer


Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran, April 2017



Zaraban-e Zendegi Charity


Bookman


Tehran, Iran, 5-8 March 2017




Languages




Persian: Native Language



English: Advanced



Arabic: Intermediate



Turkish: Novice




Computer Skills




Content Creation: SEO, Microsoft office



Web Developing: WordPress



Graphical Designing: Photoshop



Video Editing: Sony VEGAS



Programming: Python




Other




Psychotherapy with the Emotional Freedom Technique


Mentor: Foad H. Khosrowshahi, June 2023-Present


Tehran, Iran



CPO


Mey Podcast and Blog, August 2021-Present


Tehran, Iran



Website Manager


Ensanak Podcast and Blog, February 2021-Present


Tehran, Iran



Advanced Voice Acting: The Art of Speech


Mentor: Masoud Taghipour; October 2021


Tehran, Iran



Writer


Najva Magazine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences; 2018



Editor and Graphical Consultant


Nabz Magazine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences; 2017-2018



Sports and Hobbies


Ping-Pong, Swimming


Singing, Cooking






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