FULL NAME Kazem Ghaemi

TITLE Neurosurgeon, full Professor,Consultant

PHOTO

SUMMARY A professional neurosurgeon and full professor with more than 25 years of brilliant experience.
Have 5 fellowship degrees in Micro-neurosurgery, Stereo-tactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Epileptic Surgery, and Skull
Base Surgery, and skilled in all fields of neurology.
Having more than 20 internationally recognized articles, author of 4 book titles, and more than 15 Presentations.
Holds certificates from international training courses in the field of neurosurgery.

NATIONALITY Iranian

SEX Male

DATE OF BIRTH 25/05/1966

LANGUAGES Farsi, English

ADDRESS Razi Hospital, Department of Neurosurgery, Ghafari St, Birjand, Iran

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
(Start Date - End
Degree University Name , Country
Date)

Primary medical degree Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Iran 1986_1992

Special degree in neurosurgery Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Iran 1992_1997

fellowship degree in Micro-

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Iran 2002_2003
neurosurgery

Fellowship of Stereo-tactic and

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Iran 2006_2007
Functional Neurosurgery

Fellowship of Stereo-tactic and Medizinische Hochschule Hannover (MHH),

2007
Functional Neurosurgery Germany

International Neuroscience Institute (INI), Hannover,

Fellowship of Skull Base Surgery 2008
Germany

Fellowship of Epileptic Surgery Bethel Epileptic Center, Bielefeld, Germany 2008_2009

INTERNSHIP
Job Posting Institution Name (Start Date - End Date)
 Neurosurgeon Imam Reza Hospital, Birjand, Iran 1996_2000

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
(Start Date - End
Job Title Institution Name , Country
Date)

1997_2005 Head of Neurosurgery department Imam Reza Hospital, Birjand, Iran

1997_2005 Head of ICU department Imam Reza Hospital, Birjand, Iran

2013_2014 Medical Advisor South Khorasan Governor, Birjand, Iran

2014_2018 Full Professor, Faculty member Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, Iran

2017_now Head of Medical Council Islamic Republic of Iran in South Khorasan, Iran

Head of Department of
2018_ now Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, Iran
Neurosurgery

LICENSE
License title, Authority Name Inclusive Years

Permanent Medical license 1992_now

TRAINING COURSES
Date attended Country Course Name

2009 Canada Neurosurgical Functional and Stereotactic Course

London, Ontario,
2009 Epileptic Surgery Observation
Canada

2016 Germany Stereo-tactic and Functional Course

2015 Germany Hands-on Cadaver Course and Live Surgery

2013 Germany Hands-on Cadaver Course and Live Surgery

2012 Germany Hands-on Cadaver Course and Live Surgery

2010 Germany Hands-on Cadaver Course and Live Surgery

First International Stereo-electroencephalography (SEEG) Training

2010 France
Course

2010 Australia 8th Asian and Oceanian Epilepsy Congress

PUBLICATIONS
Authors, title. Journal. Date; volume: page

Book: Spine Trauma and Spinal Cord Injury. Teimoorzadeh Publication, Tehran, Iran, 2004

Book:Thoracolumbar Spine Trauma and Spinal Cord Injury. Teimoorzadeh Publication Tehran, Iran, 2004

Book: •Skull Fracture and Interacranial Hemorrhage in Adult. Teimoorzadeh Publication, Tehran, Iran, 2003.

Book: •Skull Fracture and Interacranial Hemorrhage in Children. Teimoorzadeh Publication, Tehran, Iran, 2003.

Ghaemi K, Darvishpour Kakhki T, Abbasi F, Nikandish M. Acute Severe Bilateral Visual Loss as Presenting Symptom of
COVID-19 Infection. Mod Care J. 2021;18(3):e118316. doi: 10.5812/modernc.118316.
Rezaei F, Saebipour MR, Ghaemi K, Hassanzadeh-Taheri MM, Foadoddini M, Hosseini M. Intra-cerebroventricular
Administration of Crocin Attenuates Sleep Deprivation-induced Hyperalgesia in Rats. Basic and Clinical Neuroscience.
2020 May;11(3):261

Moodi M, Firoozabadi MD, Kazemi T, Payab M, Ghaemi K, Miri MR, Sharifzadeh G, Fakhrzadeh H, Ebrahimpur M,
Arzaghi SM, Zarban A. Birjand longitudinal aging study (BLAS): the objectives, study protocol and design (wave I:
baseline data gathering). Journal of Diabetes & Metabolic Disorders. 2020 Jun;19(1):551-9

Mohammadifard M, Ghaemi K, Hanif H, Sharifzadeh G, Haghparast M. Marshall and Rotterdam Computed Tomography
scores in predicting early deaths after brain trauma. European journal of translational myology. 2018 Jul 10;28(3)

H Khosrojerdi, R Afshari, K Ghaemi, E Farzaneh, O Mehrpour. Successful Treatment of Zolpidem Dependency with
Replacement Benzodiazepine Therapy: A Case Study. 2017

K Ghaemi, A Ghoreishi, N Rabiee, S Alinejad, E Farzaneh, AA Zadeh. Blood Lead Levels in Asymptomatic Opium Addict
Patients; a Case Control Study. 2017

Tosan S, Mehrshad N, Ghaemi K. Two phase MRI segmentation method for brain tumor extraction. Journal of Machine
Vision and Image Processing. 2017 Nov 22;4(2):49-57

Khosrojerdi H, Afshari R, Ghaemi K, Farzaneh E, Mehrpour O. Successful treatment of zolpidem dependency with
replacement benzodiazepine therapy: A case study. Prof. RK Sharma. 2017 Jul;11(2):2100

Hami J, Vafaei-Nezhad S, Ivar G, Sadeghi A, Ghaemi K, Mostafavizadeh M, Hosseini M. Altered expression and
localization of synaptophysin in developing cerebellar cortex of neonatal rats due to maternal diabetes mellitus.
Metabolic brain disease. 2016 Dec 1;31(6):1369-80

Moradi M, Ghaemi K, Mehrpour O. A hospital base epidemiology and pattern of acute adult poisoning across Iran: a
systematic review. Electronic physician. 2016 Sep;8(9):2860

Hami J, Vafaei-nezhad S, Ghaemi K, Sadeghi A, Ivar G, Shojae F, Hosseini M. Stereological study of the effects of
maternal diabetes on cerebellar cortex development in rat. Metabolic brain disease. 2016 Jun 1;31(3):643-52

Vafaei-Nezhad S, Hami J, Sadeghi A, Ghaemi K, Hosseini M, Abedini MR, Haghir H. The impacts of diabetes in
pregnancy on hippocampal synaptogenesis in rat neonates. Neuroscience. 2016 Mar 24;318:122-33

Alinejad S, Ghaemi K, Abdollahi M, Mehrpour O. Nephrotoxicity of methadone: a systematic review. SpringerPlus. 2016
Dec 1;5(1):2087

Saebipour MR, Zare M, Ghaemi K. The Conference of Birds: An Artistic Concept Making Sense in Modern Science. 2016
New Ideas in Psychology,1–9.

Golrou A, Maghooli K, Amiri AM, Mankodiya K, Ghaemi K. Automatic sleep apnea detection using fuzzy logic. In Signal
Processing in Medicine and Biology Symposium (SPMB), 2015 IEEE 2015 Dec 12 (pp. 1-5). IEEE

Farajirad E, Ghaemi K, Khajavi M, Hamidi Alamdari D, Arjmand M H, Farajirad, M. Comparison of Prooxidant-antioxidant

Balance between Patient with High Grade Gliomas (IV) and Control Group. Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2015, 1 (2):
27-30.

Ghaemi K, Elsharkawy AE, Schulz R, Hoppe M, Polster T, Pannek H, Ebner A. Vagus nerve stimulation: outcome and
predictors of seizure freedom in long-term follow-up. Seizure. 2010 Jun 30;19(5):264-8

Ghaemi K, Mirzayan J, Krauss J. Interdural Epidermoid of the Cavernous Sinus. Central European neurosurgery.
2010March: 71(3):155-6

Ghaemi K, Krauss JK, Nakamura M. Hemiparkinsonism due to a pontomesencephalic cavernoma: improvement after
resection: Case report. Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics. 2009 Aug;4(2):143-6

Ghaemi K, Capelle HH, Kinfe TM, Krauss JK. Occipital nerve stimulation for refractory occipital pain after
occipitocervical fusion: expanding indications. Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery. 2008 Nov 25;86(6):391-3

Moradi A, Semnani V, Djam H, Tajodini A, Zali AR, Ghaemi K, Nikzad N, Madani-Civi M. Pathodiagnostic parameters for
meningioma grading. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 2008 Dec 31;15(12):1370-5
 Tosan, S., Mehrshad, N., Ghaemi, K. Two phase MRI segmentation method for brain tumor extraction. Journal of
Machine Vision and Image Processing, 2017; 4(2): 49-57

GHaemi K. Penetrating trauma of skull with knife. Forensic Medicine Journal. Fall, 2002, 27

Thesis:•Epidural hematoma relation with skull fracture

Thesis:•Skull Base fracture in multiple trauma patient

Thesis:•Low Back Pain, epidemiology and correlation with heavy working

Thesis:•Assessment of thyroid function test in comatose patient in ICU ward

Thesis:•Coagulation abnormality in trauma patient with GCS less than 8

Thesis:•The effect of probiotics on the prevention of pneumonia associated with ventilator in ICU patients

Thesis:The effect of intracerebroventricular injection of Crocin on pain tolerance in sleep deprived rats

Thesis:•The effects of diabetes during pregnancy on the distribution pattern of lectin-sensitive glycoconjugates in
different regions of the hippocampus in infant rats

Thesis:•Investigating factors determining the need for serial CT scans in mild to moderate cerebral trauma patients
referred to Imam Reza Hospital in Birjand in 2016 and 2017

Thesis:•Comparison of the predictive power of the initial outcome of head trauma patients based on Marshall and
Rotterdam scoring in brain CT scans

Thesis:•An epidemiological study of neural (central and peripheral) tumors in the pathologic reports of Imam Reza
Hospital in Birjand during the years 2005-2015

Thesis:•An evaluation of hygroma subdural treatment outcomes after traumatic brain injury in both surgical and non-
surgical procedures

AWARDS
Year. Tile of the award. Issuing authority or institution

member of the scientific council of Elite Foundation of South Khorasan Province, Iran, 2014_now

2017, Honored by the Minster of Health and Medical Education, Iran

1999, Distinguished Surgeon of the year. Birjand University of Medical Sciences

1992, Ranked 8th in pre-internship and residentship examination among more than 400 medical students in Shahid
Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

1985, Ranked 29th in the National University Entrance Exam, Iran

Patent: •Construction of a surgical bed capable of changing the patient's position from supine to prone position
without touching the patient's hand. Number and date of registration: 88404-20 March 2017

PRESENTATIONS
Year, title country

Slow-wave sleep enhancement and pain, Basic and Clinical Neuroscience Congress 2016

DBS for sleep improvement in neurological disorders, Basic and Clinical Neuroscience Congress 2015

Impact, from inside of a single neuron to entire of the external world!, Basic and Clinical Neuroscience Congress 2015

The effect of inductive teaching method program on self-care patients. First International Conference on Modern
Approach in Humanities, Kualalumpur, Malaysia, 14 December, 2015
 Training self-control and stress management techniques using a novel musical neuro-feedback system, Basic and
Clinical Neuroscience Congress 2014

Vagus nerve stimulation: outcome and predictors of seizure freedom in long-term follow-up, 8th Asian and Oceanian
Epilepsy Congress, October 2010, Melbourne, Australia

Improvement of hemiparkinsonism after surgical resection of pontomesencephalic cavernoma. WSSFN, Toronto

Canada, 24-27 May 2009

Interadural epidermoid tumor in cavernous sinus, Congress of Skull base tumor in Hannover Germany. Oct 2008, with
prize of the best poster

New care in coma patients. Research Conference on Health Development with Focus on Modern Health Care. May
2013. Birjand. Iran

Metastases of the central nervous system in gastrointestinal cancers with emphasis on colorectal cancer. The first
specialty seminar on advanced and molecular advancements in the prevention and treatment of colorectal cancer.
January 2017, Birjand University of Medical Sciences. Birjand, Iran

SKILLS
Name of the skill

Micro-neurosurgery

Stereo-tactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Epileptic Surgery

Skull Base Surgery

REFERENCES
(Name) (Institution Name, Designation) (Contact details)

Dr.Jalal Ahmadi, Neurologist, 00985632227623

Dr.Majidreza Latifi, Gp, 00985632227530

Signature

DATE 06/06/2022