User:Sepehr

Positions


2008  Staff Dermatopathologist, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Instructor in Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

2007 - 2008  Clinical and Research Fellow in Dermatopathology, Harvard Medical School Hospitals: Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA

2006 - 2007  Clinical Fellow in Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Tracy B. Mallory Fellow in Gastrointestinal Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

2005   Chief Resident, Department of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

2002 - 2006    Resident in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Department of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

2002 - 2004   Adjunct Investigator, Cancer Prevention Studies Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD

2000 - 2002  Research Fellow, Cancer Prevention Studies Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD

1999 - 2000   Cancer Research Fellow, International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization, Lyon, France

1995 - 1996   Co-Founder and Director of Research, Medical Students Research Center, Beheshti University School of Medicine, Tehran, Iran

Education
1996 Medical Doctorate (M.D.), Beheshti University School of Medicine, Tehran, Iran

Research and Clinical Interests
- Benign and Malignant Neoplasms of the Skin

- Clinicopathologic Correlation in Dermatopathology

- Early Neoplastic Lesions of the GI Tract

Web Sources
Department of Pathology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Department of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital

Department of Pathology, Harvard Medical School

Department of Dermatology, Harvard Medical School

Harvard Medical School

National Cancer Institute

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Beheshti University School of Medicine

Publications
Articles cited in pubmed:

Sepehr A, Wenson S, Tahan SR. Histopathologic manifestations of systemic diseases: the example of cutaneous lupus erythematosus. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20482683/ J Cut Pathol. 2010 Apr;37 Suppl 1:112-24.]

Ibrahimi OA, Gunawardane N, Sepehr A, Reynolds RV. Terbinafine-induced acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) responsive to high dose intravenous corticosteroid. Dermatol Online J. 2009 Sep 15;15(9):8.

Islami F, Kamangar F, Nasrollahzadeh D, Aghcheli K, Sotoudeh M, Abedi-Ardekani B, Merat S, Nasseri-Moghaddam S, Semnani S, Sepehr A, Wakefield J, Møller H, Abnet CC, Dawsey SM, Boffetta P, Malekzadeh R. Socio-economic status and oesophageal cancer: results from a population-based case-control study in a high-risk area.[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19416955/ Int J Epidemiol. 2009 Aug;38(4):978-88]

Kroshinsky D, Stone JH, Bloch DB, Sepehr A. Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 5-2009. A 47-year-old woman with a rash and numbness and pain in the legs. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19213685?ordinalpos=1&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_DefaultReportPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum/ N Engl J Med. 2009 Feb 12;360(7):711-20.]

Sepehr A, Mino-Kenudson M, Ogawa F, Brugge WR, Deshpande V, Lauwers GY. IgG4+ to IgG+ Plasma Cells Ratio of Ampulla Can Help Differentiate Autoimmune Pancreatitis From Other "Mass Forming" Pancreatic Lesions. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18779730?ordinalpos=3&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_DefaultReportPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum/ Am J Surg Pathol. 2008 Dec;32(12):1770-9.]

Sepehr A, Lauwers GY. Gastrointestinal evidence of autoimmune pancreatitis: a rare manifestation. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18643854?ordinalpos=3&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_DefaultReportPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum/ Histopathology. 2008 Sep;53(3):358-9.]

Saidi RF, Sepehr A, Cosimi AB, Hertl M. Gastrointestinal stromal tumor in a liver transplant recipient. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18475199?ordinalpos=4&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum/ Transplantation. 2008 May 5;85(9):1363]

Avram MM, Gobel V, Sepehr A. Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 30-2007. A newborn girl with skin lesions. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=pubmed&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=17898103&ordinalpos=1&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum/ N Engl J Med. 2007 Sep 27;357(13):1327-35]

Martin SI, Sepehr A, Fishman JA. Primary Infection with Cytomegalovirus in Ulcerative Colitis. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17120145&query_hl=5&itool=pubmed_docsum/ Dig Dis Sci. 2006 Dec;51(12):2184-7. Epub 2006 Nov 22.]

Darabi K, Abdel-Wahab O, Stowell C, Sepehr A. An 87-year-old woman with respiratory distress and alveolar hemorrhage after transfusion. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17099045&query_hl=5&itool=pubmed_docsum/ Chest. 2006 Nov;130(5):1612-6.]

Hull MJ, Mino-Kenudson M, Nishioka NS, Ban S, Sepehr A, Puricelli W, Nakatsuka L, Ota S, Shimizu M, Brugge WR, Lauwers GY. Endoscopic mucosal resection: an improved diagnostic procedure for early gastroesophageal epithelial neoplasms. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=16330950&query_hl=2&itool=pubmed_docsum/ Am J Surg Pathol. 2006 Jan;30(1):114-8.]

Sepehr A, Kamangar F, Fahimi S, Saidi F, Abnet CC, Dawsey SM. Poor oral health as a risk factor for esophageal squamous dysplasia in northeastern Iran. Anticancer Res. 2005 Jan-Feb;25(1B):543-6.

Sepehr A, Kamangar F, Abnet CC, Fahimi S, Pourshams A, Poustchi H, Zeinali S, Sotoudeh M, Islami F, Nasrollahzadeh D, Malekzadeh R, Taylor PR, Dawsey SM. Genetic polymorphisms in three Iranian populations with different risks of esophageal cancer, an ecologic comparison. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15327835&query_hl=2&itool=pubmed_docsum/ Cancer Lett. 2004 Sep 30;213(2):195-202.]

Sadjadi A, Malekzadeh R, Derakhshan MH, Sepehr A, Nouraie M, Sotoudeh M, Yazdanbod A, Shokoohi B, Mashayekhi A, Arshi S, Majidpour A, Babaei M, Mosavi A, Mohagheghi MA, Alimohammadian M. Cancer occurrence in Ardabil: results of a population-based cancer registry from Iran. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=12925965&query_hl=2&itool=pubmed_docsum/ Int J Cancer. 2003 Oct 20;107(1):113-8.]

Saidi F, Malekzadeh R, Sotoudeh M, Derakhshan MH, Farahvash MJ, Yazdanbod A, Merat Sh, Mikaeli J, Sotoudehmanesh R, Nasseri-Moghadam S, Majidpour A, Arshi S, Abedi-Ardakani B, Yoonessi A, Sadr F, Sepehr A, Fleischer D, Fahimi S. Endoscopic esophageal cancer survey in the western part of the Caspian Littoral. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=12444993&query_hl=2&itool=pubmed_docsum/ Dis Esophagus. 2002;15(3):214-8.]

Sepehr A, Taniere P, Martel-Planche G, Zia'ee AA, Rastgar-Jazii F, Yazdanbod M, Etemad-Moghadam G, Kamangar F, Saidi F, Hainaut P. Distinct pattern of TP53 mutations in squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus in Iran. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=11704866&query_hl=2&itool=pubmed_docsum/ Oncogene. 2001 Nov 1;20(50):7368-74.]

Saidi F, Sepehr A, Fahimi S, Farahvash MJ, Salehian P, Esmailzadeh A, Keshoofy M, Pirmoazen N, Yazdanbod M, Roshan MK. Oesophageal cancer among the Turkomans of northeast Iran. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=11027442&query_hl=2&itool=pubmed_docsum/ Br J Cancer. 2000 Nov;83(9):1249-54.]

Sepehr A, Razavi P, Saidi F, Salehian P, Rahmani M, Shamshiri A. Esophageal exfoliative cytology samplers. A comparison of three types. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=11015982&query_hl=2&itool=pubmed_docsum/ Acta Cytol. 2000 Sep-Oct;44(5):797-804.]