Dr. Masoud Mardani Dashti is a world-renowned infectious disease expert, specializing in:
✔ Tropical diseases
✔ Infections in immunocompromised patients
✔ Hospital infection control
✔ Emerging pathogens (COVID-19, Ebola, influenza)
Education & Training
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MD, General Medicine – Jundishapur University (Ranked 1st, 1981)
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Infectious Diseases Fellowship – Shahid Beheshti University (Ranked 1st nationally)
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Immunocompromised Care Fellowship – MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA (2000)
Key Career Achievements
Academic Leadership
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Professor, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
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Dean of Medicine (2002-2005): Led major curriculum reforms & campus relocation
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Scientific Editor, Archives of Clinical Infectious Diseases (Scopus/ISI-indexed)
Research Impact
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110+ peer-reviewed publications
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240+ international conference presentations
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Pioneered Iran’s first fellowship programs in:
→ Immunocompromised patient care
→ Hospital infection control
International Recognition
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Fellow, European Society of Clinical Microbiology (FESCMID)
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Fellow, Infectious Diseases Society of America (FIDSA)
Clinical Expertise
Specialized Treatments
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HIV/AIDS management
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Viral hepatitis protocols
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COVID-19 & influenza care
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Brucellosis & tropical diseases
Patient Populations
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Cancer patients
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Transplant recipients
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Immunosuppressed individuals
Education
- Doctorate in Medicine (M.D.): Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences in Ahvaz
- Specialty in Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, achieving first place nationally
- Fellowship of Infectious Diseases in Immunocompromised Hosts & Transplantation: University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in 2000
Certificates
- Member of the Iran Medical Council: License Number 20997
- Member of the Scientific Committee of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID)
Languages
- English
- Persian
