Highly accomplished Professor of Internal Medicine and Endocrinology with over two decades of experience in academic leadership, clinical practice, and extensive research. Spearheaded numerous studies on diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and thyroid disorders, resulting in over 60 peer-reviewed publications and significant contributions to medical knowledge. Expert in medical education, curriculum development, and supervising future medical professionals, dedicated to advancing patient care and scientific understanding.
Led clinical practice, medical education, and research initiatives within Internal Medicine and Endocrinology at Bushehr University of Medical Sciences.
Highlights
Attained Associate Professor status, demonstrating sustained excellence in clinical care, research, and medical education over a decade.
Provided comprehensive consultation and attending services in Endocrinology and Metabolism, enhancing patient outcomes and departmental expertise.
Supervised and mentored teaching interns and medical students, fostering the next generation of medical professionals in clinical and academic settings.
Developed and delivered specialized pathophysiology courses for 2nd-year medical students, covering Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Internal Medicine.
Contributed to over 60 peer-reviewed publications, significantly advancing understanding in diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and thyroid disorders.
Served as Vice-Chancellor for Education at Fatemeh Zahra Hospital, overseeing medical education programs and administrative functions.
Established a strong foundation in academic medicine, clinical practice, and research as an Assistant Professor at Bushehr University of Medical Sciences.
Highlights
Initiated and contributed to foundational research in endocrinology and metabolism, leading to early career publications and scientific contributions.
Participated in clinical service delivery, applying expertise in internal medicine and endocrinology to patient care.
Engaged in teaching and mentoring activities, supporting medical students and interns in their professional development.
Developed expertise in scientific writing and research methodology through various academic workshops.
Collaborated on interdisciplinary research projects, contributing to a growing body of scientific literature.
Education
Shiraz University
Shiraz, Fars Province, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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SubspecialtyEndocrinology
Shiraz University
Shiraz, Fars Province, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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SpecialtyInternal Medicine
Shiraz University
Shiraz, Fars Province, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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M.D.General Medicine
Publications
Association of Different Obesity Indices with Nephrolithiasis in Community-Dwelling Older Adults.
Obesity Research and Clinical Practice
Published in Obesity Research and Clinical Practice, 2024.
A Review of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals Migration from Food Contact Materials into Beverages.
Chemosphere
Published in Chemosphere, 2024.
Integrated Neural Network and Evolutionary Algorithm Approach for Liver Fibrosis Staging: Can Artificial Intelligence Reduce Patient Costs?
JGH Open
Published in JGH Open, 2024.
Feasibility and Therapeutic Potential of the 68ga/177lu-Dotatate Theranostic Pair in Patients with Metastatic Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
Annales d'Endocrinologie
Published in Annales d'Endocrinologie, 2023.
Microplastics and Phthalate Esters Release from Teabags into Tea Drink: Occurrence, Human Exposure, and Health Risks.
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
Published in Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023.
Introducing a Case of Men-1 Syndrome with Classic Manifestations in Bushehr.
Iranian South Medical Journal
Published in Iranian South Medical Journal, 2023.
Appropriateness of Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Prescriptions and Imposed Financial Burden: Evidence from Iran.
ЕВНРМЕ
Published in ЕВНРМЕ, 2022.
Evaluation of different anthropometric indices and association with metabolic syndrome in community-dwelling older adults: Bushehr Elderly Health (BEH) program.
Obesity Medicine
Published in Obesity Medicine, 2022.
Evaluation of Different Anthropometric Indices and Association with Metabolic Syndrome in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Bushehr Elderly Health (Beh) Program.
Obesity Medicine
Published in Obesity Medicine, 2022.
Association between Platelet, White Blood Cell Count, Platelet to White Blood Cell Ratio and Sarcopenia in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Focus on Bushehr Elderly Health (Beh) Program.
BMC Geriatrics
Published in BMC Geriatrics, 2022.
Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and its associated risk factors among rural population of the northern part of the Persian Gulf.
BMC Endocrine Disorders
Published in BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2021.
Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency and Its Associated Risk Factors among Rural Population of the Northern Part of the Persian Gulf.
BMC Endocrine Disorders
Published in BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2021.
Oncogenic osteomalacia secondary to glomus tumor.
Endocrinol Diabetes Metab Case Rep
Published in Endocrinol Diabetes Metab Case Rep, 2021.
Efficacy and Safety of Resveratrol in Type 1 Diabetes Patients: A Two-Month Preliminary Exploratory Trial.
Nutrients
Published in Nutrients, 2020.
Prognostic Factors in the Survival Rate of Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Cancer.
Iran South Med J
Published in Iran South Med J, 2020.
Evaluation of adipokines, adiponectin, visfatin, and omentin, in uncomplicated type I diabetes patients before and after treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis.
J Endocrinol Invest
Published in J Endocrinol Invest, 2020.
RAGE is a Potential Cause of Onset and Progression of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
International Journal of Endocrinology
Published in International Journal of Endocrinology, 2019.
Significance of microalbuminuria in predicting silent myocardial ischemia in patients with type 2 diabetes using myocardial perfusion imaging.
Molecular Imaging and Radionuclide Therapy
Published in Molecular Imaging and Radionuclide Therapy, 2019.
Significance of microalbuminuria in predicting silent myocardial ischemia (SMI) in patients with type 2 diabetes using myocardial perfusion imaging.
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
Published in European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, 2019.
Effects of Short Term Resveratrol Supplementation on Thyroid Function in Pa-tients with Type 2 Diabetes.
Iran South Med J
Published in Iran South Med J, 2018.
Dose the clinical characteristics of patients with anxiety due to hyperthyroidism differ from patients with generalized anxiety disorder? A comparative study.
Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Published in Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 2017.
Relationship between body mass index, waist-to-hip ratio, and serum lipid concentrations and thyroid-stimulating hormone in the euthyroid adult population.
Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
Published in Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2017.
The correlation between insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) and novel adipocytokines in postmenopausal women: A population-based study.
Endocrine Research
Published in Endocrine Research, 2017.
The correlation between circulating MDA-oxidized LDL, antibodies against oxidized LDL and bone mineral density in postmenopausal women: a prospective cohort study.
Iran South Med J
Published in Iran South Med J, 2016.
The association between MDA-oxidised LDL, antibodies against oxidised LDL and ischemic heart disease in postmenopausal women: a population-based study.
Iran South Med J
Published in Iran South Med J, 2016.
Thyroid nodule characterization using combined fine-needle aspiration and 99mTc-sestamibi scintigraphy strategy.
American Journal of Roentgenology
Published in American Journal of Roentgenology, 2016.
Chlamydia pneumoniae and Helicobacter pylori IgG seropositivities are not predictors of osteoporosis-associated bone loss: a prospective cohort study.
Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism
Published in Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism, 2016.
The Predictive role of omentin-1, visfatin and adiponectin in osteoporosis-associated bone loss in postmenopausal women: a prospective cohort study.
Iran South Med J
Published in Iran South Med J, 2015.
Osteocalcin is a predictor for diabetes mellitus in postmenopausal women and correlated with oral intake of vitamin k.
Mediterranean Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism
Published in Mediterranean Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, 2015.
Adiponectin as a Protective Factor Against the Progression Toward Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Postmenopausal Women.
Medicine (Baltimore)
Published in Medicine (Baltimore), 2015.
Correlation between serum levels of uric acid with bone turnover markers in postmenopausal women.
Iran South Med J
Published in Iran South Med J, 2015.
The associaty of Chlamydia pneumoniae, Helicobacter pylori Herpes simplex virus type 1 and Cytomegalovirus in the northern Persian Gulf population.
Iran South Med J
Published in Iran South Med J, 2015.
The correlation between insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) and high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) in postmenopausal women.
Iran South Med J
Published in Iran South Med J, 2015.
A case of synchronous hurthle cell adenoma of thyroid and para thyroid adenoma.
Iran South Med J
Published in Iran South Med J, 2015.
Quantum dot-based diabetic foot mapping for diagnosing osteomyelitis and Charcot neuroarthropathy.
Medical Hypotheses
Published in Medical Hypotheses, 2015.
Thyroid disorders and the prevalence of antithyroid antibodies in shiraz population.
Archives of Iranian Medicine
Published in Archives of Iranian Medicine, 2014.
The diagnostic value of ultrasound compared with nerve conduction velocity in carpal tunnel syndrome.
International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases
Published in International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases, 2014.
Comparison of thyroid blood flow and uptake indices using technetium-99m pertechnetate in patients with graves' disease and euthyroid subjects.
Mol Imaging Radionucl Ther
Published in Mol Imaging Radionucl Ther, 2014.
Comments on Wale et al.: Combined 99mTc-methoxyisobutylisonitrile scintigraphy and fine-needle aspiration cytology offers an accurate and potentially cost-effective investigative strategy for the assessment of solitary or dominant thyroid nodules.
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
Published in European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, 2014.
Serum Homocysteine levels are associated with infectious burden: The Persian Gulf Healthy Heart Study.
Experimental and Clinical Cardiology
Published in Experimental and Clinical Cardiology, 2014.
Interstitial keratitis, vertigo, and vasculitis: Typical Cogan's syndrome.
Case Reports in Medicine
Published in Case Reports in Medicine, 2014.
Technetium-99m methoxyisobutylisonitrile scintigraphy in the assessment of cold thyroid nodules: Is it time to change the approach to the management of cold thyroid nodules?
Nuclear Medicine Communications
Published in Nuclear Medicine Communications, 2014.
Reduced Serum Osteocalcin Concentrations Are Associated with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and the Metabolic Syndrome Components in Postmenopausal Women: The Crosstalk between Bone and Energy Metabolism.
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
Published in Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 2013.
Plasma progranulin and relaxin levels in PCOS women with normal BMI compared to control healthy subjects.
IRAN SOUTH MED J
Published in IRAN SOUTH MED J, 2013.
Subclinical hyperthyroidism.
Iran South Med J
Published in Iran South Med J, 2013.
Determination of normal values for eye protrusion in Bushehr port population.
Iran South Med J
Published in Iran South Med J, 2013.
Correlation between serum adiponectin level and the metabolic syndrome in postmenopausal women: a population-based study.
Iran South Med J
Published in Iran South Med J, 2013.
Correlation of fine needle aspiration of the thyroid with final histopathology in 198 thyroidectomized patients.
Iran South Med J
Published in Iran South Med J, 2013.
Treatment of iron-deficiency anemia in patients with subclinical hypothyroidism.
American Journal of Medicine
Published in American Journal of Medicine, 2013.
Antihyperglycemic effects of short term resveratrol supplementation in type 2 diabetic patients.
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Published in Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2013.
Consumption trend of blood and blood component in Amir Almomnin Hospital from septembers to november 2012.
Vox Sanguinis
Published in Vox Sanguinis, 2013.
Omentin-1, visfatin and adiponectin levels in relation to bone mineral density in Iranian postmenopausal women.
Bone
Published in Bone, 2012.
Reduced serum osteocalcin concentrations are associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus and the metabolic syndrome components in postmenopausal women: The crosstalk between bone and energy metabolism.
Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism
Published in Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism, 2012.
Pioglitazone reduces central obesity in polycystic ovary syndrome women.
Gynecological Endocrinology
Published in Gynecological Endocrinology, 2012.
Relationship among plasma adipokines, insulin and androgens level as well as biochemical glycemic and lipidemic markers with incidence of PCOS in women with normal BMI.
Gynecological Endocrinology
Published in Gynecological Endocrinology, 2012.
Clinical characteristics of patients with major depressive disorder with and without hypothyroidism: A comparative study.
Journal of Psychiatric Practice
Published in Journal of Psychiatric Practice, 2011.
Subclinical Hypothyroid.
IRAN SOUTH MED J
Published in IRAN SOUTH MED J, 2011.
Assessment of zinc concentration in random samples of the adult population in Shiraz, Iran.
Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal
Published in Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal, 2011.
Diagnostic value of Tc-99m-ubiquicidin scintigraphy for osteomyelitis and comparisons with Tc-99m-methylene diphosphonate scintigraphy and magnetic resonance imaging.
Nuclear Medicine Communications
Published in Nuclear Medicine Communications, 2011.
The diagnostic value of 99m Tc-ubiquicidin (UBI) scintigraphy for osteomyelitis and comparisons with 99m Tc-MDP scintigraphy and magnetic resonance imaging.
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
Published in European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, 2011.
Osteoprotegerin in relation to type 2 diabetes mellitus and the metabolic syndrome in postmenopausal women.
Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental
Published in Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental, 2010.
Influence of levothyroxine treatment on serum levels of soluble Fas (CD95) and Fas Ligand (CD95L) in chronic autoimmune hypothyroidism.
Endocrine
Published in Endocrine, 2010.
The effect of thiazolidenedione on glucocorticoid induced central obesity in rats.
Iranian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Published in Iranian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2009.
Plasma zinc concentration in type 2 diabetic patients and control group in Shiraz city, 2007.
Iranian Journal of Diabetes and Lipid Disorders
Published in Iranian Journal of Diabetes and Lipid Disorders, 2007.
Risk factors of diabetes mellitus in Shiraz City, 2007.
Iranian Journal of Diabetes and Lipid Disorders
Published in Iranian Journal of Diabetes and Lipid Disorders, 2007.