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MAJID MOKHTARI, MD, FCCP

Associate Professor of Medicine | Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine

Academic physician with international training in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine. The primary focus of this profile is to support global teaching opportunities, invited lectures, clinical research, ICU education, and institutional collaboration.

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Board CertifiedInternal Medicine, Pulmonary & Critical Care

Research Interests

Critical Care Medicine
Mechanical Ventilation
Respiratory Failure
VTE / Pulmonary Embolism
Sepsis & ICU Infection Control
COVID-19 Clinical Research
Neurocritical Care
Medical Education

3
American Board Certifications

2500+
Research Direction Hours

400+
Proposal Review Hours

Education & Training

International medical training pathway

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1977 – 1985

Basic Medical Education

King Edward Medical College, Lahore, Pakistan.

1987 – 1995

Clinical Practice & Medical Registration in Australia

Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney University; Prince of Wales and Prince Henry Hospitals; Australian Medical Council board certification and NSW registration.

1995 – 1998

Internal Medicine Residency

VA / NYU Medical Center, PGY1 to PGY3.

1998 – 2000

Pulmonary Medicine Fellowship

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York.

2000 – 2001

Critical Care Medicine Fellowship

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York. Also served as Graduate Medical Education Committee member.

2001 – Present

Academic Medicine, Teaching & Research

Associate Professor of Medicine, Shahid-Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Medical Boards & Licenses

Board-certified academic specialist

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American Board of Internal Medicine

Certified – 1998

American Board of Pulmonary Medicine

Certified – 2000

American Board of Critical Care Medicine

Certified – 2006

California Medical Board

Licensed – 2002

NSW Medical Board, Australia

Licensed – 1991

Iranian Boards & Medical Council

Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Medicine certified – 2002; Iranian Medical Council registration to date.

Academic Leadership

Medical education, national committees and ICU leadership

Associate Professor of Medicine

Shahid-Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Ministry of Health Scientific Committees

Critical care, antimicrobial resistance, COVID-19 scientific committees, vaccine committees, adverse reaction committee, communicable disease outbreaks, hospital and ICU infection prevention and control.

Critical Care Curriculum Leadership

Chief developer and editor of the first fellowship training curriculum for Critical Care Medicine in Iran.

Critical Care Nurse Training Curriculum

Chief developer/editor of the first adult critical care nurse practitioner training curriculum in Iran and principal adviser for neonatal critical care nurse training curriculum.

International Critical Care Representation

World Federation of Intensive Care Societies Iranian representative; ICON investigator and reviewer; Global Sepsis Alliance regional chapter member; Neurocritical Care Society MENA committee member.

Selected Publications

Research and publication highlights

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Effectiveness of different vaccine platforms in reducing mortality and length of ICU stay in severe and critical cases of COVID-19 in the Omicron variant eraJournal of Medical Virology, 2023.
Deciphering the role of the Hippo pathway in lung cancerPathology – Research and Practice, 2023.
The Interaction Between Non-Coding RNAs and Calcium Binding ProteinsFrontiers in Oncology, 2022.
Interaction between non-coding RNAs and Toll-like receptorsBiomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2021.
Role of interferon therapy in severe COVID-19: the COVIFERON randomized controlled trialScientific Reports, 2021.

Clinical outcomes of patients with mild COVID-19 following treatment with hydroxychloroquine in an outpatient settingInternational Immunopharmacology, 2021.
The clinical relevance of oliguria in the critically ill patient: analysis of a large observational databaseCritical Care, 2020.
Aripiprazole for prevention of delirium in the neurosurgical intensive care unitEuropean Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2020.
Effect of enteral feeding with ginger extract in acute respiratory distress syndromeJournal of Critical Care, 2013.
Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy in Allogeneic Bone Marrow TransplantationChest, 2001.

Selected Honors

Awards, invited speaking and academic visibility

Best Speaker AwardInternational Critical Care Congress, Dubai – 2010.

Chest Foundation Clinical Research AwardAward winner of the year 2000 for venous thromboembolic disease research proposals in cancer.

World Intensive and Critical Care CongressSpeaker and panelist – 2023.

International Critical Care Congress, DubaiScientific committee member, panel coordinator and speaker annually from 2006 to date.

Global Sepsis AllianceWorld Sepsis Day first webinar speaker – September 13, 2015.

American Thoracic Society MeetingsPoster/talk presentations in 2012, 2014 and 2015.

Affiliations & Memberships

Professional medical associations

Fellow, American College of Chest Physicians
American Neurocritical Care Society
Critical Care Society
American Thoracic Society
American Medical Association
Australian Medical Association
New South Wales Medical Board
Iranian American Medical Association

Open for Academic Collaboration

Teaching positions, invited lectures, ICU training, research partnerships and institutional collaboration

Dr. Mokhtari welcomes serious academic and professional inquiries from universities, hospitals, research centers, medical societies, conference organizers, and international healthcare institutions.

International Request Form

Contact for academic opportunities

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نسخه فارسی پیشنهادی

پروفایل علمی و بین المللی دکتر مجید مختاری

این سایت با محوریت جذب فرصت های علمی، آموزشی، پژوهشی و کاری بین المللی طراحی می شود و نسخه انگلیسی آن نقش اصلی در معرفی جایگاه علمی و حرفه ای دکتر مختاری دارد.

تمرکز اصلی

جذب دعوت به سخنرانی، همکاری پژوهشی، جایگاه آموزشی، همکاری بیمارستانی و برنامه های آموزش ICU.

مزیت محتوایی

رزومه بین المللی، سوابق MSKCC و NYU، بردهای تخصصی آمریکا، کمیته های ملی و بین المللی، مقالات و سمینارها.

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