محمدرضا رضایی

DR MOHAMMADREZA REZAEI EDUCATIONS AND PRACTICE: • Date of birth: 07-09-1965, Ghaemshahr, Iran. • Primary and secondary schools: Alborz, Tehran, Iran • High School Grade: 18.9/20 • Medical School: ShahidBeheshti University of Medicine;1984-1991, grade: 17.5/20. • Residency in General Surgery: Shohada Hospital, ShahidBeheshti University of Medicine, Tajrish, Tehran. 1991- 1996. • Iranian Board of General Surgery, 1996. • Attending General Surgeon, Shahed University, Tehran, Iran. 1996-2001. • Residency in Cardiovascular Surgery: Rajaii Heart Center, Iran University of Medicine, 2001-2004. • Basic Course in Sports Medicine ( Ski), Sponsored By International Ski Federation (FIS), Tehran, Iran, 2003. • Intermediate Course in Sports Medicine (Ski), Sponsored By International Ski Federation (FIS), Dizin, Iran, 2005. • Advanced Course in Sports Medicine (Ski), Sponsored By International Ski Federation (FIS), Dizin, Iran, 2010. • Iranian Board of Cardiovascular Surgery,2004. • Best grade in written National Board Exams in Cardiac Surgery (136/150), 2004. • Best grade in national Iranian Board of Cardiac Surgery, 2004. • The Methodology of Research Course, Iran University of Medicine, 2004. • Score 7.5 in Academic IELTS exams, London, UK, 2004. • Fellowship in Cardiac Surgery, granted by the Iranian Ministry of Health and sponsored by the Royal College of Surgeons of England, St. Georges Hospital, University of London,London, UK. 2004-2006. • Observership in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK, 2006. • Head of cardiac surgery department, Moheb Hospital, Tehran, Iran, 2006-2011. • European Association Of Cardiothoracic Surgery (EACTS) Course in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Nieuwegein, Netherlands, Feb.2012. • Observership in Aortic valve Surgery, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Canada, June and July, 2012. • European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgery (EACTS) Course in Technics in Aortic Surgery, Mashhad, Iran, Oct. 2012. • Score of 107 (High) in TOEFL exams, Dec. 2012. • Assistant Professor in Cardiac Surgery, Tehran Heart Center, Tehran, Iran, 2011- Now. • Director of the first EACTS course in minimally invasive cardiac surgery in Iran, Feb. 2013, Tehran, Iran. RESEARCH, PRESENTATIONS AND PAPERS: • Persian Translation of “Clinical Immunology of Belanti” 1987. • Persian Translation of “Schwartz`s Principles of General Surgery” 1993. • Participation in the national research program on “The prevalence of asymptomatic cardiac murmurs among the primary school students of Tehran” performed by the ShahidBeheshti University of Medical Sciences, 1990. • The Research Program on “The Ideal Choice of Skin Coverage for Deep Burns of Dorsum of Hand, Split vs Full Thickness Skin Graft.” ShahidBeheshti University of Medical Sciences, 1991. • The Research Program on “The Partial Gracillis Free Flap for Reconstruction of Unilateral Facial Nerve Palsy”ShahidBeheshti University of Medical Sciences, 1996. • “The Early and Midterm Results of Replacement of Tricuspid Valve with Mechanical Prosthetic Valve, Study on 33 Cases” Oral Presentation in 13thMeeting of the Asian Society of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 2005. • “Report of Four Cases of Post Cardiac Surgery Aspergillus Endocarditis” Poster Presentation in 13th Meeting of the Asian Society of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 2005. • “Surgical Treatment Of Thrombotic Mechanical Valve Obstruction in 257 Patients” Oral Presentation in 5th. EACTS, ESTS Joint Meeting, Stockholm, Sweden, 2006. • “High Take-Off of Right Coronary Artery: An Extremely Rare Case of RCA Anomaly”,Motamedi MH, Hemmat A, Kalani P, Rezaee MR, Safarnezhad S. J Card Surg. 2009 May-Jun;24(3):343-5. • “Prevalence of Thyroid dysfunction in Cardiac Surgery Patients of ShahidRajaii Heart Hospital” Research Project for the Iran University of Medical Sciences, 2004. • “A Cluster of 4 Cases of Aspergillus Endocarditis After Cardiac Surgery in Rajaii Heart Center”. Iranian Heart Journal, June 2006; 4(2): 121-123. • Participation in “LAOSIII” international research program, director of program in Tehran Heart Center. • Many Presentations and Papers in Iranian National Journals and Meetings. • Professional Member of American Heart Association, 2006- now • Member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), 2011-now. • Member of the European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons (EACTS), 2012-now. • Member of the International Society of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (ISMICS), 2009-now. • Member of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), 2011-now.