CURRICULUM VITAE

v  General information :

MALING ADDRESS: Iraj Asvadi Kermani MD.

P.O. Box : 3336 - Code 51385

Tabriz - Iran

Tel: +98 0411 3343844

Fax: +98 0411 3343844

E. mail:

E.mail:

E.mail:

Date of Birth: 5/8/1953

Place of Birth: Tabriz-Iran

Marital Status: Married

Citizenship: Iran

Status: Professor of medicine,

Chief of hematology & oncology,

Director of hematology_oncology research center of Tabriz university medical sciences(HORC-TUMS).

v  Languages: English -Farsi- Azari.

v  Educational Background :

School Years

F.primary school 1960-1966

Ferdousi High school 1966-1971

Professional Employment History:

1-Academic staff ,Medical school of Tabriz university medical sciences. Since 1984

2-Director of Ghazi tabatabii Hematology and Oncology Hospital.1992-2003

* Honors: assisting in stabilizing modern oncology center in Tabriz university of medical sciences.

v  Board Certification:

v  Tabriz University-Faculty of Medicine(1971-1978), M.D.

v  Tabriz University of Medical sciences (1978-1982),Internal Medicine Board.

v  Tehran University of Medical sciences(1985-1987),

Heamtology&Medical oncology Board.

Sabbatical Course in Stem cell transplantation and medical oncology:

1-  BMT center, Shariaty hospital,Tehran medical science university (1992), 3 months.

2-  Bud Flanagan Ward, Royal Marsden hospital,NHS Trust,London.(1996) 3 months.

3-  Siteman Cancer center.Washington University,St.Louis,U.S.A.(2001-2001),3 months.

4-  Siteman Cancer center.Washington University St.Louis,U.S.A.(2007-2008),12 months.

Medical License:

v  CURRENT DUTIES:

Medical Director:

1-Chief of hematology and medical oncology ,Tabriz university medical sciences. since 1990

2-Director of hematology –oncology research center of Tabriz university medical sciences. since 2006

Education:

TEACHING :

Classroom Instruction :

Hematology &oncology Semiology and Patophysiology course for medical students and other health care providers since 1984.

Clinical Instruction:

cytology of hematology for medical students,internal medicine,phatology residents and oncology fellows.

COMMITTEES:

-Iranian Medical association. since 1978

-Iranian association of Internal Medicine. since 1982

-Iranian College of Hematology & Oncology. Since 1987

-Fellow of Royal Society of Medicine. Since 1996

-Member of European Hematology Association.

-Editorial Board of IJHBMT (International Journal of Hematology & Bone Marrow Transplantation) since 2004.

-Member of Tabriz University vice research chancollar research committee.since 2006.

- Member of American Society of Medical Oncology (ASCO), since 1.1.2007

- Member of Examinant Committee of Adult Hematology and Clinical Oncology Fellow Ship.

- Member of Graduational Exams at Internal Department.

Department Committees:

Member of internal medicine department ward directors.

Hospital Committees:

Tabriz University of Medical Science Haematology&Oncology Research Center

MENTORSHIP:

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Research Projects:

1.  Prevalence of B minor thalassemia carriers in couples referring to Tabriz Health centers.

2.  Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) and Esophageal Carcinoma

3.  Sensivity of Myeloperoxidase Index in Megaloblastic Anemia

4.  Study the Effect of Self Protection Regarding Knowledge and Practice of Nurses working In Oncology Unit in one of the Hospitals of Medical Science Faculty

5.  A study of relationship between demographic, life-style, stressful Life-events and Breast cancer in women

6.  Multi parameter analysis of acute Leukemia Morphology, immune phenotype and cyto-genetic study of 50 patients referred to Ghazi Tabatabai hospital of Tabriz medical sciences university and comparison of results with international works

7.  Daunorubicin or Ida Rubin and cytosar treatment in AML Patients

8.  Evaluation of Quality of Life in Breast Cancer patient in Shahid Ghazi Hospital

9.  Acute complication of Blood component transfusion hospitalized patients of Hematology & Oncology centery Shahid Ghazi Hospital, 2003-2004.

10.  Flow cytometric analysis of cells with B-CLL phenotype (CD5+/CD19+) and CD27+ in relatives of patients with B-CLL and normal aged match individuals.

11.  Immunological markers in Iranian Chronic Lymphoproliferative Disorders comparison to published data

12.  Relation between breast cancer bone mineral density

13.  MRD (Minimal Residual Disease) determination in patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (type 3)

14.  The effect of self care plan on Quality of Life in Leukemic patients with chemotherapy hospitalized

15.  Detection of CEA-mRNA through RT-PCR in peripheral blood obtained from 50 colorectal cancer patients and determining its association with serum tumor markers and disease stage.

16.  Survey of microfloric changes of pyterisporum oval at head skin of hematological cancer patient under chemotherapy subjects

17.  Screening for vancomycin resist ant enterococci in stool specimens obtained from and out patients: Prevalence and molecular anal ysis

18.  To determine the spectrum of the pathogens cultured from blood infection of febrile neutropenic patients and assess their antimicrobial drug resistance

19.  The Comparative of effect of Zinc- Containing Mouthwash versus Ch Mouthwash versus chlorhexidine mouthwash in prevention of chemotherapy – induced Oral mucositis in leukemic patients

20.  Evaluation of HPV Status in SCC of Head and Neck in Tabriz

21.  Evaluation of human papilloma virues 16, 18 Infection prevalence in normal population reffered to Ghazi Tabbtabai Hospital

22.  Evaluation of Factor Inhibitors in Hemaophilia A and B Patients in Hematology and Oncology Research of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

23.  The study of cancer patient's personality profileand compare them with normal person

24.  Study of promoter methylation of SFRP2, SFRP5, APC and RASSF1A gens in bladder cancer by methylation specific PCR

25.  Efficacy of training progressive muscle relaxation training on Anxiety , Depression and Quality of life in Cancer patients under Chemotherapy in Tabriz Hematology & Oncology Research Center – 1388

26.  Relationship between hope and spiritual health in patients with cancer referred to Shahid Ghazi Tabatabaii hospital

27.  MRD (minimal residual disease) and MTHFR Gene determination in patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (Type M3)

28.  Evaluation of response to Arsenic Trioxide in Patients with refractory Multiple Myeloma

29.  Evalution of 25 Hydrocy Vitamin D Serum Level with prognostic factors in Brest Cancer.

30.  Studying the preventive effect of pentoxyfilline on methotrexate induced renal injury in rat.

31.  Hepatitis B Virus reactivation in Hematologic Malignancy patients undergoing cytotoxic chemotherapy

32.  Ki-67 Status in patients with primary breast cancer an it's relation with other prognostic factors.

33.  Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection and relation with Gastro Intestinal Bleedings patients with Hereditary Bleeding Disorders

34.  Relation of diagnosis disclosure with hope and quality of life in patients with cancer referred to Shahid Ghazi Tabatabaii hospital,2009

PUBLICATIONS:

Books translated from English:

Antithrombotic Therapy-

Richard c.Baker - Dan j .Fentel – David Green.

Journal Articles:

1.  Toxoplasmosis in Lymphoproliferative Disorder First Tropical Congress, Gilan University of Medical Sciences - Medical Journal of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences & Health Service, 1990.

2.  First Published Case of T.T.P In Tabriz University - Medical Journal of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences & Health Service, 1992.

3.  Brief Description about Technicon H.1 Hematology System- Medical Journal of faculty of Nursing & Midwifery Tabriz, 1992.

4.  Study of Para proteins in 36 patients with multiple myeloma by immune electrophoresis- Medical Journal of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences & Health Service, Volume 20, 1993 27th yea r.

5.  Report of a family in Marand, suffering from different kind of thalassemia- Medical Journal of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences & Health Services, Volume 25, 1995 29th year.

6.  Bacterial infection in malignant Hematologic Disease in shahid Ghazi Tabatabai Hematology – Oncology Center - Medical Journal of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences & Health Services, Volume 30, 1996 30th year

7.  Report of case with Gastric cancer and AML - Medical Journal of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences & Health Service, Volume 37, 1997.

8.  Study the Effect of Self Protection Regarding Knowledge And Practice of Nurses working In Oncology Unit in one of the Hospitals of Medical Science Faculty- Medical Journal of Uromiyeh University of Medical Sciences, Volume 3 9th Year.

9.  Cancer patients and their Understand of disease and its treatment- Medical Journal of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences & Health Services, NO 44, Volume 33, 2000.

10.  Prevalence study of minor thalassemia in couples in Tabriz heath centers during 1995- Medical Journal of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences & Health Services, NO 46, Vol34, 2000.

11.  A study of Relation ship between demographics, life style, stressful life-events and breast cancer in woman- Medical Journal of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences & Health Services, NO 50, Volume 35, 2001.

12.  Report of two cases with early Secondary Acute Non Lymphocytic leukemia (ANLL) after chemotherapy- Medical Journal of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences & Health Services, NO 55, 2001.

13.  A Comparison of Nurse and Patient Perceptions of Chemotherapy Treatment Stressors- an International Journal fro cancer care- Cancer Nursing, Volume 23 NO 5, October 2000.

14.  Sensitivity Of Myeloperoxidase Index In Megaloblastic Anemia- The Hematology Journal Supplement I, Volume I, Supplement I, June 2001.

15.  A Study of Relationship between Demographics, Life-Style, Stressful Life-Events and Breast Cancer in Women- SMJTUM, VOL.35, NO.50, 2001.

16.  Immunophenptyping Study Of Acute leukemia Patients IN Shahid Ghazi Hospital (Sep 1998 - Mar 2000)- The Hematology Journal, Supplement I, Volume3, 6-9 June 2002, Florence, Italy

17.  Immunophenptyping of Acute leukemia in northwestern Iran.- IJMS Iranian Journal of Medical, Volume 27, No 3, September 2002

18.  Human Leukocyte Antigens and Esophageal Carcinoma.- Medical Journal of Tabriz University of Medical Science & Health Services, No 58, July, Sept 2003.

19.  Variation of Tumor Markers in 277 Breast Cancer Cases- Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, Volume 5, No 3 – 2004

20.  Hodgkin's disease: Assessment of Treatment and Survival Rates in Iran - Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, Volume 5, No 4, 2004.

21.  Use of Myeloperoxidase index as a Suitable Tool To Monitor Response To Therapy in Patients With Megaloblastic Anemia- Medical Journal of Islamic Republic of Iran , Volume 18 , NO 4 ,Winter1383, February 2005.

22.  Usefulness Of CD45 Density In The Diagnosis Of B-CLL Chronic Lymphoproliferative Disorders- Indian Journal of Medical Sciences (Incorporating The Bulletin) , Volume 59, No 5 , May 2005.

23.  Hodgkin's disease: Assessment of Treatment - Journal of Iran University of Medical Science, Volume 12, NO 45, spring 2005.

24.  Inherited coagulation disorders in northwestern region of Iran – Hemophilia (2005) 11,424-426 .Ltd publishing Blackwell 2005

25.  Human leukocyte antigen and esophageal cancer in the northwestern region of Iran. Disease of the Esophagus, 2006; 19:238-240.

26.  Novel Presentation of Vascular Events Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia Medical Journal of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences - Vol. 27- NO.4 - 2006

27.  Immunological profile of B-Cell Chronic Lymphoproliferative Disorders: A Flowcytometric Study and proposal of Immunophenotyping panel. Medical Journal of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences. Vol 28 NO. 3 – Autumn 2006

28.  Effects of Clinical Haematological and Immunophenotyping Factors on the prognosis of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. Pejouhesh, vol.31 , No.3 , Fall 2007

29.  Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia in the Recent 10 Years and Treatment Effects of Fludarabin - Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention – vol 8 2007

30.  Mitoxantrone plus cytarabine versus daunorubicin plus cytarabine as induction therapy for previously untreated adult patients with acute myeloid leukemia. Pak J Med Sci 2007 Vol.23 NO.6

31.  Immunological Study of HCV Infected hemophilic patients in Tabriz

Hematology Center- Hemophilia 2008, Vol 14 supplement 2 .

32.  Ophthalmologic and Audiologic Problems In Beta Thalassemia Patients Treated With Prolonged Chelation Therapy - Journal Of Clinical And Diagnostic Research. 2008 Feb ; (2)622-626

33.  Effects of Clinical Haematological and Immunophenotyping Factors on the prognosis of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL) at the Tabriz Haematology and Oncology Research Centre. Journal of clinical and diagnostic research. 2008 June; (3) 838-842

34.  Effect of Self Caner Program on Quality of in Patients with Acute Leukemia Recereiving Chemotherapy. Journal of Zahedan University of Medical Sciences and Health Services. Vol ,10 No 3 2008

35.  Cilnical Use Of Haemate –P in Inherited Von Will brand's Disease: A Patient with Type 3 VWD and Recurrent Menometrorrhagia. IJHOSCR international Journal of Hematology – Oncology and Stem Cell Research. Vol.3, No. 4, Supp.1, Nov 2009

36.  Successful Of Single Dose of Factor VIIa (Novoseven) in Patient with Acquired Hemophilia. IJHOSCR international Journal of Hematology – Oncology and Stem Cell Research. Vol.3, No. 4, Supp.1, Nov 2009

37.  An Uncommon Occurrence of Acute Myeloid Leukemia. IJHOSCR international Journal of Hematology – Oncology and Stem Cell Research. Vol.3, No. 4, Supp.1, Nov 2009

38.  Age pattern of the Occurrence of Breast Cancer in the Northwest of Iran. IJHOSCR international Journal of Hematology – Oncology and Stem Cell Research. Vol.3, No. 4, Supp.1, Nov 2009

39.  The Relationship between Immunological Markers, Disease Free Survival and Overall Survival in Acute Myeloid Leukemia in North – West of Iran. IJHOSCR international Journal of Hematology – Oncology and Stem Cell Research. Vol.3, No. 4, Supp.1, Nov 20

40.  Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Treatment Effect of fludarabin. Medical Journal of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences & Health Services. Vol.31 No.1 Spring.2009

41.  Clinical Use of Haemate-P in inherited Von Willebrnd's Disease: a Patient with type 3 VWD and recurrent menometrorrhagia – Haemophilia 2010, (1-2) May 2010; Vol.16, No.3 , P: 555-557

42.  Cytarabin and daunorubicin or idarubicin in induction therapy of Acute Myeloid Leukemia patients. Pakistan Journal Mmdical Sciences Quarterly. Vol.25, October – December 2009(Part-I) Number 5,

43.  Survey of Pityrosporum ovale Colonisation in Head Skin of Patients with Leukemia Underlying Chemotherapy. Research & Scientific Journal Ardabil University of Medical Sciences Vol.10, No.2, Autumn1389.

44.  An Uncommon Occurrence of Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Tabriz. Year: 2010 Month: October Volume: 4 Issue: 5 Page: 3225 – 3229. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2010 October ;(4):XX

45.  Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding In Patients with Haemophilia in Iran: Prevalence of Helicobacter Pylori Infection. Journal of American Society of Hematology, Vol 116, No 21, 19 November 2010.

46.  Human Papilloma Virus in Head and Neck Squamous Cell cancer. The European Multidisciplinary Cancer Congress. 23-27September 2011 – Stockholm, Sweden. EJC, Volume 47,Supplement1, September 2011 ISSN1359-6349

47.  A Comparison between zinc sulfate and chlorhexidime gluconate mouthwashes in the prevention chemotherapy- induced oral mucositis. Daru , Vol 19,No 1, 2011

48.  Association of Serum Level of 25 Hydroxy –Vitamin D with Prognostic Factors Breast Cancer. Asian pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, Vol 12, 2011