Saghar Mehraban

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Organized and dependable graduate, and general practitioner committed to excellence and a broad understanding of medical knowledge and practical skills. Confident research assistant with high knowledge of various types of research such as systematic reviews, original papers, and case reports. Effective collaborator with excellent teamwork and communication skills. Proven history of detail-oriented and accurate work. Interested in exploring and conducting research in cardiovascular medicine, internal medicine, stem cell therapy, and applications of machine learning and artificial intelligence in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular diseases.

SKILLS

 Scientific Article Writing

 Data Curation

 Data Analysis using SPSS

 Python

 R Programming

 Meta-Analysis (using RevMan & Comprehensive Meta-Analysis (CMA))

 Machine Learning

 Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

EDUCATION

Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Sep 2015 - Oct 2022

Doctor of Medicine

Department of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Cumulative GPA 4/4 (18.59/20)

Farzanegan 1 High School, National Organization for Sep 2011 – June 2015

Development of Exceptional Talents, Hamedan, Iran

Cumulative GPA 4/4 (19,77/20)

HONORS

Ranked 14th for total GPA among 250 medical school students at the Tehran Oct 2022

University of Medical Sciences

Ranked 15th in the National Internship exam held at the end of the 11th semester Feb 2021

among 250 participants at the Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Ranked 11th in the Comprehensive Basic Sciences exam held at the end of 5th Feb 2018

semester among 250 participants at the Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Ranked 49th among 500,000 participants in National Universities Entrance Exam July 2015

for Experimental Sciences (Konkoor)

Ranked 154th among 100,000 participants in National Universities Entrance Exam in July 2015

for Foreign Languages Sciences (Konkoor)

WORK HISTORY

RESEARCH ASSISTANT Oct 2022 - Present

Research Center for Advanced Technologies, Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

 Worked both independently and collaboratively performing research on laboratory animals

 Performed scientific search in databases, data curation, and analysis

 Attended online courses to gain basic knowledge of machine learning and its applications in our ongoing research

 Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations

STUDENT RESEARCHER Sep 2021 - Present

Pediatric Urology and Regenerative Medicine Research Center, Tehran

Children's Medical Center Hospital, Tehran, Iran

 Performed a systematic review under the supervision of expert professor, Dr. Kajbafzadeh and his research team

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT INTERN Apr 2021 – Oct 2022

In Subset Hospitals of Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

 Trained and worked as a medical intern in various wards such as Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Emergency ward, General Surgery, Pediatrics, Gynecology, Public Health, etc.

 Gained knowledge in differential diagnoses, disease presentations, and management of patients with a variety of diseases and also high experience in basic and advanced life support (BLS, ALS), and full management of patients with emergent conditions such as heart attack or trauma

PUBLICATION AND ONGOING PROJECTS

 Osteoporosis and Cognitive impairment interwoven warning signs; Community-based study on older adults: Bushehr Elderly Health (BEH) Program" Mahbube Ebrahimpur, M.D; Farshad Sharifi; Zhaleh Shadman; Moloud Payab; Saghar Mehraban; et al Archives of Osteoporosis, 2020 Sep 10;15(1):140.

 Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children and Kawasaki disease; Comparison of their clinical findings and short-term outcomes: A cross-sectional study (Under review)

 Investigating the alterations of white matter tracts in patients with schizophrenia in regards to positive and negative symptoms compared to healthy controls using the UCLA Consortium for Neuropsychiatric Phenomics (CNP) Database (To be submitted)

 Prognostic significance of non-coding RNAs related to EMT process among ovarian cancer patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis (To be submitted)

 Constrictive pericarditis and new-onset SLE after Covid-19 infection in a 55-year-old woman: A case report

(In process)

 A comparison of the prediction efficacy of NT-proBNP and myocardial perfusion imaging in pre-operative cardiac risk assessment in non-cardiac surgery

(In process)

 Therapeutic efficacy of intravenous Cardiac Progenitor Cell (CPC) derived exosomes injection in Doxorubicin-induced heart failure in a rat model

(In process)

COURSES & CERTIFICATIONS

 Machine Learning A-Z TM: Hands-On Python & R in Data Science Nov 2022 by Udemy, certificate available at: ude.my/UC-e7a4a36c-729d-4fb9-acd5-bbc1c28908fb

 USERN Research Week Apr 2022

(Including Scientific Writing, Paper Submission, and Journal Selection, Introduction to Basic Statistics, Editing Books with International Publishers, Systematic Review, Meta-analysis)

 Practical research training by Neurotract Oct 2021 – Jan 2022

Students Scientific Research Center, Tehran university of Medical Sciences

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