This department has 22 staff members, including 6 professors, 3 associate professors, and others as assistant professors. There is on offer 2 fellowship courses, HIV and Infection control, and the department admits 2 fellow each year, as well as 6 to 12 infectious diseases residents per year.
Program of activity includes:
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3 days morning reports for residents and fellows and students;
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Morning reports every other Tuesday is run by students;
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Journal club all Sundays;
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Journal club all Tuesdays for fellows;
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Hepatitis case report every Tuesday for residents and fellows;
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Ground rounds every Thursday;
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Round with staff members every day for residents, fellows, interns, and students (as planned programs);
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2 days classes for students by staff members on important topics; and,
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2 days classes including case problems and reviewing guidelines for fellows.
Research Opportunities and Interests
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Endemic disease (TB – Brucella, etc.)
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Anti-microbial Resistant organisms – Antibiotic Stewardship
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AIDS-Hepatitis – Infection Prevention and control
Facilities and Equipment
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Free internet access for classes, Journal club weekly Clinics with Specialty in AIDS, Infectious Disease, Hepatitis (daily), ground round (weekly) Morning Report (every other day); and,
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AIDS research Center - Hospital with almost all specialty like kidney liver/BM.
Head of Department
Dr. Hamid Emadi Koochak
Tel.: (+98 21) 6658 1598
Cellphone: (+98) 912 357 4493
Mailing Address: Department of Infectious Diseases, Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex, Tehran, Iran. Postal Code: 14197-33141
Contact Person
Dr. Mahboubeh Hajiabdolbaghi
Tel.: (+98 21) 6658 1598
Email: hajiabdo@tums.ac.ir, mahboubeh1591@gmail.com
Cellphone: (+98) 912 109 7472
Mailing Address: Department of Infectious Diseases, Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex, Tehran, Iran. Postal Code: 14197-33141