Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery

Awards & Grants

1. The first award prize winner for the best research article entitled “Arthrofibrosis Prevention by Antibody against Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor: A novel use of bevacizumab in rabbits. “in the 19th international Congress of Iranian Orthopaedic Association, Oct 17th-21st, 2011, Tehran, Iran.
2. The first award prize winner for the best research article entitled “The Safest Direction of Percutaneous Pinning for Achieving Firm Fixing of the Fifth Carpometacarpal Joint. “in the 20th international Congress of Iranian Orthopaedic Association, Oct 15th-19th, 2012, Tehran, Iran.
3. The first award prize winner for the best research article in spine surgery entitled “Results of Fusion and Instrumentation of Thoracic and Lumbar Vertebral Fractures in Children A prospective ten-year study” in the 21st international Congress of Iranian Orthopaedic Association, Oct 14th-18th, 2013, Tehran, Iran.

Educations

1.  General Practitioner

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran (1999 – 2006)

Doctor of Medicine

1. Residency
   Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran (2008 – 2012)

Orthopedic surgeon; Iranian Board of Orthopedic Surgery: 5th rank (1^st rank of oral exam)

1. Fellowship of Foot and ankle reconstructive surgeries

• Clinica Luganese Moncucco, Lugano, Switzerland with Kaj Klaue (3 months, September-November 2014)
• Zentrum für Fusschirurgie, Schulthess Clinic, Zürich, Switzerland with Pascal Rippstein (2 months, February & March 2015)
• Department for Foot and Ankle Surgery, Rummelsberg Hospital, Nuremberg, Germany with Dr. Martinus Richter (2 months, October & November 2016)
• Trauma and Orthopaedics Department, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, United Kingdom with Andrew Molloy (3 months, August-October 2018
• University Center of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Plastic surgery, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany with Dr. Stefan Rammelt (3 months, October-December 2022)

Reviewer of

1. Foot & Ankle Surgery (official reviewer)
2. International Orthopaedics
3. European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery
4. Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery
5. Foot & Ankle Specialist
6. Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association
7. Bone
8. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
9. Musculoskeletal Surgery
10. Medicine
11. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
12. Orthopaedic Surgery
13. Journal of orthopaedics and traumatology
14. Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation
15. American Journal of Case Reports
16. Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma
17. World Journal of Orthopedics
18. World Journal of Clinical Cases
19. Archives of Bone and Joint Surgery
20. Journal of Minimally Invasive Orthopedics
21. Iranian Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery

International Congress Lectures & Presentations

1. Hallux valgus; Scarf vs Lapidus. Shiraz International Foot & Ankle Congress. May 2nd-4th, 2018, Shiraz, Iran.
2. Approach to Achilles Tendon Rupture. Shiraz International Foot & Ankle Congress. May 2nd-4th, 2018, Shiraz, Iran.
3. Missed Posterior Malleolus Fractures. German Congress of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (DKOU 2019). October 22nd-25th, 2019, Berlin, Germany.
4. Vosoughi A, Pourmorteza M. Lisfranc Fleck Sign: Characteristics and Clinical Outcomes Following Fixation Using a Percutaneous Position Lisfranc Screw. Zeitschrift für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie 2020; 158(S01): 77 -. doi:10.1055/s-0040-1717393

International Scientific Courses Participations

1. AO Trauma Course-Advances in Operative Fracture Management. Feb 4-6, 2011. Shiraz, Iran.
2. Trauma Masterclass. “Challenges in Fracture Treatment and Latest Advancements in Plating and Nailing”. Sep 10-11, 2011. Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
3. AO Trauma Course-Advances in Operative Fracture Management. Oct 15-18, 2011. Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
4. State of the art on ankle pathology & sports trauma, Theoretical and Practical Cadaver Course. Jan 28-29, 2016. Medicine University of Barcelona, Spain.
5. Advanced Hindfoot Cadaver Course. Sep 21, 2018. Liverpool Royal University Hospital, Liverpool, United Kingdom.
6. 12th International Basic Course of Foot & Ankle Minimally Invasive Surgery. June 20-21, 2019. CEU – Universidad San Pablo, Madrid, Spain.

Membership & Associations

1. European Foot and Ankle Society
2. British Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society
3. Minimally Invasive Foot and Ankle Society
4. European Society of Sports Traumatology Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy (2015-2016)