Afsoon Zarei M.D.
Assistant Professor
Dept. of OB & GYN
2TShiraz University of Medical Sciences2T
Shiraz – Iran
Curriculum Vitae
PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Name: Afsoon
Last Name: Zarei
Date of Birth: 1970
Place of Birth: Shiraz , Iran
Address:
Shiraz, Iran
TeleFax: +98-711-2332365
Mobile: +98-9171133990
E. Mail: 2Tzareia@sums.ac.ir2T
Education:
1. Infertility Fellowship from McGill University , Health center , Montreal
Canada.
2. Obstetrics and Gynecology, Speciality Board Certified, 2TShiraz University of
Medical Sciences (SUMS)2T,
Shiraz – Iran, 2000.
3. M.D., Medical school, 2TShiraz2T university of medical sciences ,Shiraz – Iran,
1995.
4. Graduated from Asia high school, Shiraz-Iran 1988. POSITIONS:
A-Present Positions
1. Assistant professor, 2TDept. of OB & GYN2T, Shiraz University of Medical
Sciences, SHIRAZ – IRAN, 2001 – Date (Current).
B-Previous positions
1. General Practitioner, “Gooyom clinic”,Iran, 1995-1996.
2. General obsterics and gynecologist “Reisi Hospital”, Sepidan, Iran,2000-
2001.
3. Assisstant Professor, Dept. of OB & GYN, SUMS, 2001-Date.
Teaching Experience:
Experience of teaching in the department of obstetrics & gynecology, Shiraz University of
Medical Sciences, SHIRAZ – IRAN . 2001 to date…
Experience:
Experience of working in IVF center clinic since 2008-date.
Infertility, Gynecologic endocrinology, and advanced gynecologic endoscopy procedures.
Professional experience:
2001-2006 (current) : Assistant Professor of Obstetric &Gynecology at Sums , Shiraz,
Iran.
2002-2006 (current): member of prenatal mortality and morbidity of Fars province, Sums,
Shiraz , Iran.
2004-2006(current): member of medical student teaching committee of OB&GYN
department , Sums, Shiraz, Iran .
2006(current): member of medical resident teaching committee of OB and GYN
department Sums, Shiraz, Iran.2010 (current): Member of Infertility research center.
Awards and Scholarship:
1. Top student in Fourth grades of high school examination at high school examination at
Asia high school, Shiraz, Iran (1984-1988) .
2. 1996-2000: First rankin graduates examination
3. 2000: First rankin the annual Iranian nation wide preboard examination among all
resident graduate from department of OB and GYN in Iran.
4. 2000: Pass board examination.
5. 2005: Pass MCCEE (medical council of Canada evaluating exam) at January 2005.
Publications
1. Poster presentation at MEFS (middle east fertility sterility ) at Lebanon -Beirout at
2000 with title: “ Insulin resistance in clomiphene responders and non-responders with
polycystic ovarian disease and therapeutic effect of metformin ”.
2. Alborzi S., Parsanezhad M.E., Zarei A. Factors influencing the outcome of laparascopic
ovarian electrocauterization in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome. Iranian Journal
of medical sciences, 2001, December, Vol.26, Nos. 3,4.
3. Parsanezhad M.E., Alborzi S., Zarei A., Dehbashi S., Insulin resistance in clomiphene
responders and non-responders with polycystic ovarian disease and therapeutic effect of
metformin. International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 75 (2001) 43-50.
4. Dehbashi S., Parsanezhad M.E., Alborzi S., Zarei A. Effect of clomiphene citrate on
endometrial thickness and echogenics patterns. International Journal of Gynecology and
Obstetrics 80 (2003) 49-53.
5. Alborzi S., Zarei A. Management of ovarian endometrioma (Meta-analysis). It will be
published at Clinical OB and GYN at September 2006. 6. 2TParsanezhad ME, Alborzi S, Zarei A, Dehbashi S, Shirazi LG, Rajaeefard A,
Schmidtm D EH.2T Hysteroscopic metroplasty of the complete uterine septum, duplicate
cervix, and vaginal septum.Fertil Steril. 2006 Apr 4
7. .2TZarei A2T, 2TAl-Ghafri W2T, 2TTulandi T2T. Tubal surgery. 2TClin Obstet Gynecol.2T 2009
Sep;52(3):344-50.
8. 2TParsanezhad ME, Alborzi S, Zarei A, Dehbashi S, Shirazi LG, Rajaeefard A,
Schmidtm EH.2T Hysteroscopic metroplasty of the complete uterine septum, duplicate
cervix, and vaginal septum.
Fertil Steril. 2006 Apr 4.
9. 2TTogas Tulandi2T, 2TMohammed Agdi2T, 2TAfsoon Zarei2T, 2TLouise Miner2T, 2TVanja Sikirica2T.
Adhesion development and morbidity after repeat cesarean delivery. 5TAmerican
Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology5T 2TVolume 201, Issue 12T , Pages 56.e1-56.e6, July
2009.
10.M.E. Parsanezhad ،A. Zarei ،M. Sayadi ،A. Jaafarzadeh ، A. Rajaee ،V. Frank ،
E.H. Schmidt ،A.R. Rezaei fard. Surgical Ovulation Induction in Women with
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome:A Systematic Review. Iranian Journal of Medical
Sciences. 2009 Dec; 34 (4) p:225.
11.2TMohammed Agdi2T, 2TAfsoon Zarei2T, 2TBaydaa Al-Sannan2T, 2TTogas Tulandi2T, 2TSeang
Lin Tan2T.Effects of ovarian puncture for in vitro maturation on subsequent in vitro
fertilization cycle in women with polycystic ovaries.. 5TFertility and Sterility5T 2TVolume 94, Issue 12T , Pages 381-383, June 2010
12.Parsanezhad ME, Azmoon M, Alborzi S, Rajaeefard A, Zarei A, Kazerooni T, Frank
V, Schmidt EH. R2Tandomized, controlled clinical trial comparing the effects of
aromatase inhibitor (letrozole) and gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist
(triptorelin) on uterine leiomyoma volume and hormonal status.2T 2TFertil Steril.2T 2010 Jan
;93(1):192-8. Epub 2009 Jan 9Research Experience :
Dates and responsibilities:
1. Teaching : OB-GYN and infertility medical collages.
2. Clinical: patients in patient visits in OB-GYN and infertility fields in Hafez, Shahid
Faghihi, Namazi and Zeinabieh hospital.
3. Surgery: An average of ten patients per week in OB-GYN and infertility fields, in the
hospitals related to Shiraz university of Medical Sciences.
4. Supervision: A: advisor of OB-GYN resident for the thesis . B: Advisor of medical
doctorate students for their thesis
Research Interests:
GYN endoscopy , Infertility.