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Keivan Basiri , MD

Associate Professor



School :

School of Medicine

Department :

Department of Neurology

Research Center :

work address :

Al-Zahra Hospital
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

Education :

MEDICAL DEGREE September 1991 School of Medicine – Tabriz University of Medical Sciences (Sep 1984 – Sep 1991) passed GRADUATE TRAINING Internship: (Sep 1989- Sep 1991). Tabriz University of Medical Sciences (Imam and Sina hospitals). USMLE Step1: Passed (11 Dec 1997) USMLE Step 2: Passed (24 Apr 1997) Residency: Neurology. (Sep 2000 – Sep 2004). Isfahan University of Medical Sciences (Alzahra and Noor hospitals).

Relevant Work Experience :

Director, Neuromuscular fellowship program. Jan 2020-present. Dept. of Neurology, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran. Director of new methods of internal evaluation (neurology) in the University. Jan 2007 – Jan 2009. Dept. of Neurology, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran. Director of Residency Examinations committee. Mar 2006- Dec 2008. Dept. of Neurology, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran. Chief, Neurology Service. Feb 2006 – May 2007. Kashani University Hospital, Isfahan, Iran. Supervisor of Neurology residency program. Feb 2006 – Oct 2008. Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran. Founder of Neuromuscular department. Alzahra University Hospital, Isfahan, Iran. Director, Neuromuscular department and Electrodiagnosis lab. Oct 2004 – present. Alzahra University Hospital, Isfahan, Iran.

Professional Memberships & Qualification :

Member-Residency Examination and preboard. Mar 2006- present. Dept. of Neurology, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran. Educational committee- Neurology department- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Oct 2008- present. Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran. Consultation committee - Vice chancellor of education- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Nov 2007- Mar-2009. Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran.

Extra Curricular Activities/ Interest(personal url) :

Scientific committee- Congress of Neurology and Electrophysiology of Iran, 2015-Present. Congress chairperson - First Iranian neuromuscular and Electrodiagnosis congress, April 2011 Deputy Manager of Isfahan Musculoskeletal Research Center (IMSRS), Mar 2007 – Feb 2009. Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran. AFFILIATED ASSOCIATIONS • Isfahan Musculoskeletal Research Center (IMSRS) • Isfahan Neurosciences research center (INRC) • Journal of Research in Rehabilitation Sciences (JRRS)- editorial board • Iranian Journal of Neurology (IJNL)- editorial board


Grants & Awards :

1.Clinical neuromuscular disorders and Electromyography (2008), Groupe Hospitalier Pitie-Salpetriere, Paris France. 2.Neuromuscular center and EMG and autonomic laboratory (2008), University hospitals, Case medical center, Cleveland, Ohio, USA. First rank of Iranain Neurological Board Examination (sep 2004) IFCN award: American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic medicine (poster session 17-20 Sep 2008, RI, USA) Distinguished neurologist award, salamat insurance, health ministry, 2016 Distinguished neurologist award, Nezem Pezeshki, Isfahan neurological society,2018

Patents :

Presentations & Poster Sessions :

1. Title: Epidemiology of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Isfahan, Iran. Author(s): Maghzi, AH; Sajjadi, M; Etemadifar, M; Basiri K, et al. Conference Information: 19th Meeting of the European-Neurological-Society, Date: JUN 20-24, 2009 Milan ITALY Source: JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY Volume: 256 Pages: S79-S79 Published: 2009 2. Title: CIDP Induced by TNF-alpha Antagonists in Rheumatoid Arthritis. Author(s): Miles, JD; Basiri, K; Katirji, B, et al. Conference Information: 61st Annual Meeting on American-Academy-of-Neurology, Date: APR 28-29, 2009 Seattle WA Source: NEUROLOGY Volume: 72 Issue: 11 Pages: A364-A364 Published: 2009 3. Title: ALS-mimic syndrome in a patient with nigh level of antiphospholipid antibody: A case report . Author(s): Fatehi, F; Saadatnia, M; Basiri, K, et al. Conference Information: 6th Annual Meeting of the American-Academy-of-Neurology, Date: APR 12-19, 2008 Chicago IL Source: NEUROLOGY Volume: 70 Issue: 11 Pages: A62-A63 Published: 2008 4. Title: Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis etiologies on adults: A comprehensive review . Author(s): Fatehi, F; Saadatnia, M; Basiri, K, et al. Conference Information: 6th Annual Meeting of the American-Academy-of-Neurology, Date: APR 12-19, 2008 Chicago IL Source: NEUROLOGY Volume: 70 Issue: 11 Pages: A200-A200 Published: 2008 5. Title: Frequency of myasthenia gravis in multiple sclerosis: Report of six cases from Isfahan, Iran . Author(s): Zarghami, N; Etemadifar, M; Basiri, K Conference Information: 6th Annual Meeting of the American-Academy-of-Neurology, Date: APR 12-19, 2008 Chicago IL Source: NEUROLOGY Volume: 70 Issue: 11 Pages: A337-A337 Published: 2008 6. Title: Comparison of the effects of sodium valporate supplementation with fish oil and sodium valporate alone in migraine prevention Author(s): Saadatnia, M; Basiri, K; Sohelipour, M, et al. Conference Information: 18th Meeting of the European-Neurological-Society, Date: JUN 07-11, 2008 Nice FRANCE Source: JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY Volume: 255 Pages: 213-213 Published: 2008 7. Title: Blink reflex responses in supratentorial strokes . Author(s): Basiri, K Conference Information: 11th Congress of the European-Federation-of-Neurological-Societies, Date: AUG 25-28, 2007 Brussels BELGIUM Source: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY Volume: 14 Pages: 37-37 Published: 2007 8. Title: Extra-cranial Carotid stenosis (ECS) is not rare all over the orient . Author(s): Basiri, K; Ashtari, F Conference Information: 11th Congress of the European-Federation-of-Neurological-Societies, Date: AUG 25-28, 2007 Brussels BELGIUM Source: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY Volume: 14 Pages: 170-170 Published: 2007 9. Title: Increased risk of multiple sclerosis in medical staff . Author(s): Davoudi, V; Keyhanian, K; Amin, M, Basiri, K et al. Conference Information: 23rd Congress of the European-Committee-for-Treatment-and-Research-in-Multiple-Sclerosis/12th Annual Conference of Rehabilitation in MS, Date: OCT 11-14, 2007 Prague CZECH REPUBLIC Source: MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS Volume: 13 Pages: S93-S94 Published: 2007 10. Title: Co-occurrence of multiple sclerosis and myasthenia gravis in Isfahan, Iran . Author(s): Basiri, K; Etemadifar, M; Zarghami, N, et al. Conference Information: 23rd Congress of the European-Committee-for-Treatment-and-Research-in-Multiple-Sclerosis/12th Annual Conference of Rehabilitation in MS, Date: OCT 11-14, 2007 Prague CZECH REPUBLIC Source: MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS Volume: 13 Pages: S94-S94 Published: 2007 11. Title: Multiple sclerosis and pregnancy: a long term follow up of MS patients . Author(s): Keyhanian, K; Davoudi, V; Amin, M, Basiri, K et al. Conference Information: 23rd Congress of the European-Committee-for-Treatment-and-Research-in-Multiple-Sclerosis/12th Annual Conference of Rehabilitation in MS, Date: OCT 11-14, 2007 Prague CZECH REPUBLIC Source: MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS Volume: 13 Pages: S94-S94 Published: 2007 12. Title: "Cuff sign" a new manoeuvre for decision-making in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome . Author(s): Abrishamkar, S; Basiri, K Conference Information: 17th Meeting of the European-Neurological-Society, Date: JUN 16-20, 2007 Rhodes GREECE Source: JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY Volume: 254 Pages: 131-131 Published: 2007 13. Title: Late onset multiple sclerosis in Isfahan, Iran .Author(s): Saadatnia, M; Etemadifar, M; Maghzi, AH, Basiri, K et al. Conference Information: 17th Meeting of the European-Neurological-Society, Date: JUN 16-20, 2007 Rhodes GREECE Source: JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY Volume: 254 Pages: 57-57 Published: 2007 14. Title: Cerebral vein and sinus thrombosis with cyproterone acetate combined with ethinyl estradiol .Author(s): Saadatnia, M; Basiri, K Source: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY Volume: 13 Pages: 190-191 Supplement: 2 Published: SEP 2006 15. Title: Comparison of MRI findings and blink responses in brainstem strokes . Author(s): Basiri, K; Shirzadi, M Conference Information: 16th Annual Meeting of the European-Neurological-Society, Date: MAY 27-31, 2006 Lausanne SWITZERLAND Source: JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY Volume: 253 Pages: 41-41 Published: 2006 16. Title: Blink reflex as a complementary test for MRI in early detection of brain stem strokes . Author(s): Shirzadi, M; Zare, M; Ziae, J, Basiri, K et al. Conference Information: 14th Meeting of the European-Neurological-Society, Date: JUN 26-30, 2004 Barcelona SPAIN Source: JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY Volume: 251 Pages: 108-108 Published: 2004 17. Title: Side effects of beta-interferons . Author(s): Etemadifar, M; Basiri, K Conference Information: 20th Congress of the European-Committee-for-Treatment-and-Research-in-Multiple- Sclerosis/9th Annual Meeting of Rehabilitation in MS, Date: OCT 06-09, 2004 Vienna AUSTRIA Source: MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS Volume: 10 Issue: 7032 Pages: S255-S255 Published: 2004

Research Experience :

Vice chancellor of research. Feb 2016-present. Dept. of Neurology, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran.

Research Interests :

Neuromuscular


Teaching Experience :

Teaching rounds, neuromuscular outpatient clinic, journal clubs and Electrodiagnosis training, for neuromuscular felowwships. 2020-Present. Alzahra University Hospital, Isfahan, Iran.
Teaching rounds and Electrodiagnosis training, for Neurology Residents. 2004-Present. Alzahra University Hospital, Isfahan, Iran.
Teacher, Clinical Skills Learning Center. 2004-2006.
Alzahra University Hospital, Isfahan, Iran.

Teaching Interests :

Neuromuscular