Medical Director

C.V.

Name: Ahmad Salamat Rad Address: Sabz building, 7 Zafar street, Shariati avenue, Tehran, Iran Email: *.*.*******@*****.*** Tel: +98(0)21-22764140(R) /2226923(O)/ Fax: +98(0)218-***-****/ Mobile: +98-912-*******

Qualifications: -Doctor of Medicine, Tabriz University, Tabriz, Iran, 1979-87 -Specialty Board in ophthalmology, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran, 1990-94 -Certificate of research methodology, Bandar Abbas University, Iran, 1996 -Fellowship in cornea and anterior segment, Tehran University, Tehran, Iran,1997-98 -Minifellowship in refractive surgery, University of Crete, Greece, 2000

Languages: -English (fluent), Persian (fluent), Azari Turkish (fluent),

Experience: -Chairman, department of ophthalmology, Bandar Abbas University, Iran 1995-97 -Lecturer of medical ethics, Bandar Abbas School of Medicine, Iran 1995-2000 -Senior ophthalmologist and cornea surgeon, Sadr Eye Hospital, Tehran, Iran 1998-2000

Current Positions: - Senior medical scientist, Dry eye research unit, Farabi Eye Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran, since 2002 -Senior ophthalmologist and cornea surgeon, Novin Didegan Eye Center, Tehran, Iran, since 2000 -Member of the editorial board, Nami; Journal of Cornea and Contact Lens, since 2010

Expertise: - Surgical: Phaco, corneal graft, refractive surgery (excimer, femto, incisional, lenticular) - Teaching: ophthalmology, cornea and refractive surgery, medical ethics

Publications:

-Advanced surface ablation (ASA).In Ashok Garg et al (Eds.), Mastering advanced surface ablation techniques. Jaypee Brothers 2008; Chapter 60: 509-530

-Trilogy of colors (Snow, The black violin, The Beekeeper) by Maxence Fermine (Translation to Persian).Roshangaran Publishers 200*-****-**** -Euthanasia (Persian), Bandar Abbas University Press 1996

-Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis (Persian), Shahid Beheshti University Press 1992

Papers and Presentations: - Modern diagnostic methods for evaluation of Dry Eye Disease (DED), Presented at the World Ophthalmology Congress, Abu Dhabi Feb.2012 -Current concepts in Ocular Surface Disease. Keynote lecture at 14th Iranian Congress of Optometry, Tehran, June 2011 -Update on dry eye disease, Journal of Cornea & Contact Lens 2010; 2: 21-29 -Myopia correction results using CustomVis, Pulzar Z1 solid state laser. Presented at the 26th Congress of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, Berlin, Sept. 2008 -Intraocular lens power calculation after keratorefractive procedures, the results of modified clinical history method (ASR method), 2003-2006. Presented at the 17th Iranian congress of ophthalmology, Tehran Dec.2007 -Of the lenses and the aberrations, comparison of 4 aspheric lenses. Presented at the 16th Iranian congress of ophthalmology, Tehran Nov.2006 -Effects and side effects of non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs in LASEK cases. Presented at the 15th Iranian congress of ophthalmology, Tehran Nov.2005 -Progressive keratectasia after laser in situ keratomileusis. Journal of Refractive Surgery 2004; 20:S718-722 -Intraocular lens power calculation after keratorefractive procedures, introducing a new modified formula. Presented at the 21st Congress of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, Munich, Sept. 2003 -Laser in-situ keratomileusis and diode thermal keratoplasty for correction of hyperopia from +5.00 to +10.00 Diopters. Journal of Refractive Surgery 2002; 18:S318-320 -Juvenile Xanthogranuloma, concurrent involvement of skin and eye. Cornea 2001; 20:760-762 -Ocular complications of deferoxamine in thalassemic patients. Hormozgan Scientific Quarterly 2000; 3:21-25 -Refractory childhood glaucoma. Proceedings of 6th General Assembly of International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness, Beijing, Sept. 1999 -Evaluation of effects of dexmedetomidine on intraocular pressure of rabbits. Presented at the 5th Congress of Pan Arab African Council of Ophthalmology, Cairo, Mar. 1999 -Ophthalmologic evaluation of first year medical students of Bandar Abbas School of medicine. Hormozgan Scientific Quarterly 1997; 1:33-36 -An epidemiological, clinical and laboratory evaluation of 240 cataract patients in Bandar Abbas. Presented at the 6th Iranian Congress of Ophthalmology, Tehran, Nov. 1996

References:

-Mahmoud Jabrvand, MD, Professor and chairman, department of ophthalmology, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Director, Farabi Eye Hospital, Qazvin square, Tehran, Iran -Mohammad Faghihi, MD, Associate professor of ophthalmology, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, director, Torfeh hospital , Baharestan square, Tehran, Itran -Mahmoud Savadkouhi, MD, Managing director, Novin Didegan Eye Center, Khiaban Panjom, Vozara street, Tehran, Iran

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