Assoc Prof Dr Forough Saki,Shiraz University of Medical sciences,Iran
š©āāļø Assoc Prof Dr. Forough Saki is a highly accomplished medical professional with expertise in Pediatric Endocrinology. She earned her MD from Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, followed by specialty training in Pediatrics and subspecialty in Pediatric Endocrinology. Dr. Saki has garnered numerous awards for her academic and research achievements, including being recognized as a Distinguished Researcher and receiving awards for her contributions to medical science. She serves as an academic staff and medical lecturer at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, where she imparts knowledge in various specialties including diabetes, growth disorders, and thyroid disorders. With a prolific publication record and teaching experience, Dr. Saki continues to make significant contributions to the field of pediatric endocrinology.
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Education
Forough Saki pursued her education at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, where she obtained her MD degree in Medicine in September 2004. Continuing her academic journey, she specialized in Pediatrics from September 2006 to September 2009. Dr. Saki further honed her expertise with a subspecialty in Pediatric Endocrinology from September 2011 to September 2013, demonstrating a commitment to advancing her medical knowledge and skills.
Awards
Dr. Saki’s exceptional academic and research achievements have been recognized through numerous awards. In 2009, she secured the first position in the pediatric residency board exam in Iran, showcasing her outstanding performance and dedication to pediatric medicine. Subsequently, she attained the second position at the Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center in 2013, highlighting her expertise in this specialized field. Dr. Saki’s contributions have not only been acknowledged locally but also nationally, as evidenced by the Award of selected physician of the medical council in Iran in 2010. Her commitment to research excellence earned her the Award of selected researcher in Shiraz University of Medical Sciences from 2014 to 2016, underscoring her significant contributions to advancing medical knowledge. Additionally, her impactful research was recognized internationally, as she received the Award of selected poster at the International Pediatric Congress in Iran in 2018, further solidifying her reputation as a distinguished researcher in the field of pediatrics. Dr. Saki’s dedication to research excellence was also acknowledged within her academic institution, as she was honored as a Distinguished Researcher in the Shiraz Student Research Committee of SMS in both 2012 and 2013, reflecting her ongoing commitment to advancing medical knowledge and fostering academic excellence.
Research focus
This individual, with an extensive educational background in medicine and pediatric endocrinology, has established themselves as a prominent figure in academia and research. Their research focuses primarily on various aspects of pediatric endocrinology, including bone disorders, diabetes, mineral metabolism, and hormonal imbalances. They have contributed significantly to understanding the pathophysiology of diseases like thalassemia, celiac disease, and epilepsy in children, while also exploring the effects of different treatments and interventions. Their dedication to teaching and research has earned them numerous awards and accolades, reflecting their commitment to advancing medical knowledge and improving pediatric healthcare. ššØāš¬
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Thyroid function in pregnancy and its influences on maternal and fetal outcomes
Incidence, Risk Factors and Causes of Severe Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia in South of Iran (Fars Province)
Vitamin D deficiency and its associated risk factors in children and adolescents in southern Iran
Prevalence of Childhood Obesity and Hypertension in South of Iran
Effect of ursodeoxycholic acid on indirect hyperbilirubinemia in neonates treated with phototherapy
Thyroid autoimmunity in pregnancy and its influences on maternal and fetal outcome in Iran (a prospective study)
Prevalence of celiac disease in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus in the south of Iran
Prevalence of endocrine disorders and their associated factors in transfusion-dependent thalassemia patients: a historical cohort study in Southern Iran
An ICET-A survey on occult and emerging endocrine complications in patients with Ī²-thalassemia major: Conclusions and recommendations
Effect of posttraumatic serum thyroid hormone levels on severity and mortality of patients with severe traumatic brain injury
The effects of L-carnitine on renal function and gene expression of caspase-9 and Bcl-2 in monosodium glutamateāinduced rats
Investigation of osteopontin levels and genomic variation of osteopontin and its receptors in Type 1 diabetes mellitus
Intraventricular Hemorrhage in Premature Infants and Its Association with Pneumothorax
The effect of aromatherapy by lavender oil on infant vaccination pain: a double blind randomized controlled trial
An ICET- A survey on Hypoparathyroidism in Patients with Thalassaemia Major and Intermedia: A preliminary report
Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance and Fatty Liver in Obese Iranian Children
Juvenile Paget’s disease in an Iranian kindred with vitamin D deficiency and novel homozygousĀ TNFRSF11BĀ mutation
The protective effect of Zataria multiflora Boiss. hydroalcoholic extract on TNF-Ī± production, oxidative stress, and insulin level in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
Clinical and genetic features in patients with cystic fibrosis in southwestern iran
DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY OF UREA BREATH TEST FORĀ HELICOBACTER PYLORIĀ INFECTION IN CHILDREN WITH DYSPEPSIA IN COMPARISON TOĀ ā¦