CURRICULUM VITAE

Date prepared: 15/ 6/ 2013

CV last edited on: 2/5/2015

Name: Seyed Taher Esfahani

Date of birth: 21/04/ 1949

Sex: Male

Academic Rank Professor of Pediatrics

University Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Hospital Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Department Pediatric Nephrology

Address Children’s Hospital Medical Center

No.62, Dr Gharib St.

Azadi Ave.

Tehran, 14191

Iran

E-mail: esfahani@ sina.tums.ac.ir

Phone: + (9821) - 88256038

Mobile : + (98912) - 3278202

Fax: + (9821) - 66929234

Place of Birth: Kermanshah, Iran

Education:

Medicine : M.D.,Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 1967-1974

Postdoctoral Training:

Residency (Pediatrics): Children’s Hospital Medical Center 1976-1979

Fellowship (Pediatric Nephrology):

Children’s Hospital Medical Center 1991- 1993

Certifications:

1974 MD

1973 ECFMG, Certificate No. 190 691 6, (Jan 24, 1973)

1979 Iranian Board of Pediatrics

1993 Iranian Board of Pediatric Nephrology

Certificate No Sept , 1993 , :،ع 0، گ ، 095

Academic Rank:

1987-2002 Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

2002-2007 Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

2007- Present Professor of Pediatrics

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Administrative Responsibilities:

Member of teaching committee, Department of pediatrics,

Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2000-2010

Member of publication committee, Department of pediatrics,

Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2000- 2010

Member of renal transplantation committee, Department of pediatrics,

Tehran University of Medical Sciences ,1993- present

Assistant Director Department of Pediatric Nephrology

Children’s Hospital Medical Center, 2005-2010

Director: Department of Pediatric Nephrology

Children’s Hospital Medical Center, 2010-2011

Editorial Board & Reviewing Activities

Reviewer Iranian Journal of pediatrics , 1988 –present

Editorial board member: Iranian Journal of pediatrics 1998-2000

Reviewer: Pejouhandeh Medical Journal 2007-2009

Reviewer : Tehran University Medical Journal 1997 -2010

Reviewer : Acta Medica Iranica 2001 -2009

Reviewer : Kerman University Medical Journal 2007

Reviewer : Ardabil University Medical Journal 2007

Reviewer : Jundishahpour University Medical Journal 2007

Editorial board member: Journal of pediatric nephrology, 2013-present

Membership in professional societies and honors:

Member of Iranian Board of Pediatric examiners: (promotion) 1996-2000

Member of Iranian Board of Pediatric examiners (certification): 2004-2010

Member of Iranian Board of Pediatric Nephrology examiners: 1998-1999, 2004-2005

Consultant, Iranian Legal Medicine Organization: 2006- present

Member of Iranian High Medical Council 2005- present

The best teacher selected by medical students 2005-2010

Distinguished Assistant professor of pediatrics,

Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 1999

Member: Iranian Society of Pediatrics 1980 - present

Member: Iranian Society of Nephrology 1992- present

Board of Director: Iranian Society of Nephrology , 2000 -2004

2013 - present

Member Iranian Society of Organ Transplantation 2002-present

Member: Iranian Society of pediatric Nephrology 2007- present

Board of Director: Iranian Society of pediatric Nephrology 2007-present,

Member: International Society of Nephrology (ISN) 2005-present

Member: Middle East Society of Organ Transplantation, 2002-present

Papers published in English:

1- Madani A, Esfahani ST, Ataei N: Metyl prednisolon Pulse Therapy in management of

non-responder nephrotic syndrome. Acta Medica Iranica,1999;37(3):161-164

2- Madani A, Fahimi D, Esfahani ST, Mohsseni P, Ataei N, Ahmadi M, Elmi F, Haddadi M.

Glomerular diseases in Iranian children: clinico-pathological correlation. Pediatr

Nephrol, 2003; 18(9):925-8.

3- Ataei N, Madani A, Esfahani ST, Kajbafzadeh a, Kamali M, Safa A, Vesicoureteral Reflux

Screening in siblings of Patients with Known Reflux, Acta Medica Iranica 2003;41(4) :

238-243

4- Esfahani ST، Madani A، Ataei N, Tehrani AN , Mohseni P, Ghanbari Z , Sensorineural

Hearing Loss in Children with End-Stage Renal Disease. Acta Medica Iranica 2004;42(5) :

375-378

5- Ataei N, Madani A, Esfahani ST, Kejbafzadeh A, Ghaderi O, Jalili S, Sharafi B. Screening for

vesicoureteral reflux and renal scars in siblings of children with known reflux. Pediatr Nephrol.

2004 Oct;19(10):1127-31.

6- Madani A, Jannati J, Esfahani ST, Hajizadeh N :Renal Calyceal Microlithiasis, ACTA

MEDICA IRANICA,2005,43(5):339-341

7- Hooman N, Esfahani ST, Madani A, Bodaghi E, Mohseni P.Clinicopathologic features and

outcome of membranous nephropathy in Markaz Tebi Children Hospital, Iranian Journal

of Pathology,2006;1(2):69-74

8- Esfahani ST, Madani A, Siadati AA, Nabavi M. Prevalence and Symptoms of Idiopathic

Hypercalciuria in Primary school children of Tehran, Iran J Pediatr,2007,17(4):353-358

9- Esfahani ST، Hamidian MR، Madani A، Ataei N ، Mohseni P, Roudbari M، Hadjizadeh N,

Haddadi M. Serum Trace Elements in Children on Maintenance Hemodialysis, Acta

Medica Iranica 2007;45(5) : 351-354

10- Esfahani ST, Hamidian MR, Madani A, Ataei N, Mohseni P, Roudbari M, Haddadi M.

Serum Zinc and Copper levels in children with chronic renal failure. Pediatr Nephrol.

2006 Aug;21(8):1153-6. .

11- Ataei N, Sayari-Fard F, Madani A, Esfahani ST, Mohseni P, Khorasani M, Ataei F

Scintigraphic screening in the detection of renal scarring in siblings of children with

primary reflux, Acta Medica Iranica,2007;45(3):219-226

12- Hooman N, Madani A, Sharifian Dorcheh M, Mahdavi A, Derakhshan A, Gheissari A,

Esfahani ST, Otukesh H, Mohkam M, Falahzadeh MH, Hosseini Al Hashemi G, Azir A,

Merikhi A, Golikhani F, Latif E, Karimi S, Zakavat T, Mohseni P, Ataei N, Nickavar A,

Basiratnia M. Fungal peritonitis in Iranian children on continuous ambulatory peritoneal

dialysis: a national experience.Iran J Kidney Dis. 2007 Jul;1(1):29-33.

13- Ataei N, Haydarpour M, Madani A, Esfahani ST, Hajizadeh N, Moradinejad MH,

Gholmohammadi T, Arbabi S, Haddadi M. Outcome of lupus nephritis in Iranian children:

prognostic significance of certain features. Pediatr Nephrol. 2008 May; 23(5):749-55.

14- Moradinejad MH, Zamani GR, Kiani AR, Esfahani ST. Clinical features of juvenile lupus

erythematosus in Iranian children..Acta Reumatol Port. 2008 Jan-Mar;33(1):63-7.

15- Shafeghati Y, Momenin N, Esfahani T, Reyniers E, Wuyts W.Vitamin D-dependent rickets

type II: report of a novel mutation in the vitamin D receptor gene.Arch Iran Med. 2008

May;11(3):330-4.

16- Ataei N, safaian B, Madani A, Esfahani ST, Ataei F. The Importance of 99m –TC DMSA

renal Scintigraphy in Evaluation of Renal Lesions in Children with Acute Pyelonephritis,

Acta Medica Iranica; 2008;46(5): 399-404

17- Madani A, Rahimzadeh N, Esfahani ST, Ataei N, Mohseni P, Kajbafzadeh A, Janatti J,

Moghtadery M, Sina A, Hadaddi M. Posterior urethral valve in a child presenting as

recurrent epididymo-orchitis. Arch Iran Med. 2008 Nov;11(6):662-4.

18- Monajemzadeh M, Tayari N, Najafi M, Madani A, Mahjoub F, Esfahani ST, Ataei N,

Ashtiani MT, Mohseni P, Shams S. Pseudomelanosis duodeni in a child with chronic renal

failure. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2008 Jul;19(4):645-6 19- Esfahani ST, Madani A, Ataei N, Nadjafi M, Mohesni P, Allahverdi B, Haddadi M. Upper

Gastrointestinal Disorders in Children with End-Stage renal Disease; Acta Medica

Iranica,2009;47(1):46-50

20- Beiraghdar F, Maddani A, Esfahani ST, Taheri S, Panahi Y, Nemati E, Einollahi B. A single-

center experience of 13 Iranian children with lupus nephritis and pericarditis. Int Urol

Nephrol. 2009 Dec; 41(4):1055-7.

21- Hooman N, Esfahani ST, Mohkam M, Derakhshan A, Gheissari A, Vazirian S, Mortazavi F,

Ghane-Sherbaff F, Falak-Aflaki B, Otoukesh H, Madani A, Sharifian-Dorcheh M, Mahdavi

A, Esmaeile M, Naseri M, Azhir A, Merikhi A, Mohseni P, Ataei N, Fallahzadeh MH,

Basiratnia M, Hosseini-Al-Hashemi G. The outcome of Iranian children on continuous

ambulatory peritoneal dialysis: the first report of Iranian National Registry. Arch Iran

Med. 2009 Jan;12(1):24-8.

22- Beiraghdar F, Maddani A, Taheri S, Sharifi-Bonab MM, Esfahani T, Panahi Y, Einollahi B.

Prognosis and predictors of convulsion among pediatric lupus nephritis patients.

Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2009 May;20(3):424-8.

23- Fahimi D, Mohajeri S, Hajizadeh N, Madani A, Esfahani ST, Ataei N, Mohseni P,

Honarmand M. Comparison between fractional excretions of urea and sodium in

children with acute kidney injury.Pediatr Nephrol. 2009 Dec;24(12):2409-12.

24- Gilani KA, Madani A, Rahimzadeh N, Esfahani ST, Esfeh JM. Enalapril induced reversible

acute renal failure detected by (99m)Tc-DMSA renal scan in a patient with bilateral renal

artery stenosis: a case report. Cases J. 2009 Sep 9;2:7509.

25- Madani A, Esfahani ST, Rahimzadeh N, Fereshtehnejad SM, Hoseini R, Moghtaderi M,

Mohseni P, Ataiee N.: Effect of levamisole in steroid-dependent nephrotic

syndrome.Iran J Kidney Dis. 2010 Oct;4(4):292-6.

26- Ataei N, Madani A, Esfahani ST, Sina A, Kajbafzadeh A, Monajemzadeh M, Ataei F.An

infant presenting with a non-functional kidney on dimercaptosuccinic acid scan:

question. Pediatr Nephrol. 2010 Feb;25(2):253-5.

27- Ataei N, Madani A, Esfahani ST, Sina A, Kajbafzadeh A, Monajemzadeh M, Ataei F. An

infant presenting with a non-functional kidney on dimercaptosuccinic acid scan: answer.

Pediatr Nephrol. 2010 Feb;25(2):257-60

28- Mehdizadeh M ، Roohi A ، Hemami M ، Esfahani ST. Is There Any Association between Spina

bifida occulta and Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux?, Iranian Journal of Pediatrics 2010;20(3):348-

352

29- Otukesh H, Hoseini R, Rahimzadeh N, Fereshtehnejad SM, Simfroosh N, Basiri A,

Sharifian M, Hashemi GH, Falahzadeh H, Derakhshan A, Fazel M, Reiesee D, Sayedzadeh

A, Vazirian S, Nikibakhsh AA, Moghadam AG, Mohamadzadeh H, Naderi A, Esfahani ST,

Larijani F, Shorkhi H, Pasha AA, Shahbazian H, Valavi E, Mortazavi F, Gheisari A. Outcome

of renal transplantation in children: a multi-center national report from Iran,Pediatr

Transplant. 2011 Aug;15(5):533-8.

30- Esfahani ST, Madani A, Asgharian F, Ataei N, Roohi A, Moghtaderi M, Rahimzadeh P,

Moradinejad MH.: Clinical course and outcome of children with steroid-sensitive

nephrotic syndrome. Pediatr Nephrol. 2011 Jul;26(7):1089-93.

31- Madani A, Kermani N, Ataei N, Esfahani ST, Hajizadeh N, Khazaeipour Z, Rafiei S:

Urinary calcium and uric acid excretion in children with vesicoureteral reflux. Pediatr Nephrol.

2012 ;27(1):95-9..

32- Ameli S, Mazaheri M, Zare-Shahabadi A, Ozaltin F, Asgarian F, Monajemzadeh M,

Bazargani B, Ataei N, Hajezadeh N, Madani A, Esfahani ST, Isaian A, Zenker M, Rezaei

N.:NPHS2 gene mutation in an Iranian family with familial steroid-resistant nephrotic

Syndrome, Nefrologia. 2012;32(5):674-6.

33- Ameli S, Zenker M, Zare-Shahabadi A, Esfahani ST, Madani A, Monajemzadeh M,

Bazargani B, Ataei N, Hajezadeh N, Rezaei N: Novel NPHS1 gene mutation in an Iranian

patient with congenital nephrotic syndrome of the Finnish type. Nefrologia.

2013;33(5):747-9

34- Mehdizadeh M, Esfahani ST, Rezaei Hemami M. Is a Low Sacral Ratio Associated with

Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux in Children?, J Ped. Nephrol 2013 Oct 1(2):74-78.

35- Naderi G, Latif A, Tabassomi F, Esfahani ST. :Failure of isolated kidney transplantation

in a pediatric patient with primary hyperoxaluria type 2, Pediatr Transplant. 2014

May;18(3):E69-73

Papers published in Persian:

1- Esfahani ST: Urolithiasis in children, Iranian Journal of Pediatrics 1999;9(1) : 3-30

2- Esfahani ST ،Hosseini M : Association between idiopathic hypercalciuria and hematuria,

nephrolithiasis or recurrent urinary tract infections in children, Tehran University

Medical Journal (TUMJ) 1999;57(1) : 28-33

3- Esfahani ST ، Madani A ، Tashviqi M ، Ataee N ، Mohseni P: Causes of End-Stage Renal

Disease in children, Tehran University Medical Journal (TUMJ) 1999;57(4) : 33-40

4- Madani A ، Ataei N ، Esfahani ST ، Mortezavi F ، Mohseni P : Long-term treatment of

childhood refractory and steroid dependent nephrotic syndrome with Cyclosporin A. Tehran

University Medical Journal (TUMJ), 2002;60(2) : 157-164

5- Esfahani ST, Madani A, Rasteghar M. Medical Prevention and Treatment of Urinary Stones

with Polycitra-K solution, Irnian Journal of Pediatrics,2002;12(2):4-10

6- Najafi M, Esfahani ST ، Allahverdi B :Helicobacter Pylori in patients with chronic renal

failure. Iranian Journal of Pediatrics 2004;14(1) : 47-52

7- Ataei N ، Sayari-Fard F، Madani A ، Esfahani ST ، Kejbafzadeh A : Incidence and severity of

vesicoureteral reflux in siblings of children with known reflux, Iranian Journal of Pediatrics

2005;15(1) : 21-28

8- Mdadni A, Beyraghdar F, Esfahani ST, Ataei N, Mohseni P, MahjoubF, Haddadi M. The study

Of Prognostic Factors in outcome of Lupus Nephritis Class IV.

Tehran Univ Med J. 2005; 63 (6) :473-479

9- Madani A, Shakiba M, Ataei N, Esfehani ST, Mohseni P:The Etiologies And Outcome Of ESRD

In Children Medical Center From 1988 To 2003. Tehran Univ Med J. 2005; 63 (1):61-67

9- Esfahani ST , Madani A , Moghtaderi M , Ataee N , Mohseni P , Hajizadeh N , Rahimzadeh N.

Long-term follow-up of children with steroid-responsive nephrotic syndrome. Tehran Univ

Med J. 2008; 65 (12) :41-47

15- Ataei N, Kheradmand K, Madani A, Esfahani ST, Khodadad A, Ramyar A, Mahdavi Roushan J.

Prognostic Significance of Certain Features in Children with Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome ,

The Journal of Faculty of Medicine,2005,62:(11):888-893

11- Ataei N ، Tajeddini A ، Honarmand M ، Madani A ، Esfahani ST، Nikkhah A، Mohseni P ،

Soltani M. Clinical outcome of acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis (APSGN) in

Iranian children. Iranian Journal of Pediatrics, 2006;16(2) : 195-200

12-Madani A, Pournasiri Z, Kajbafzadeh A M, Ataei N, Mohseni P, Esfahani ST. Urodynamic

Study in Children with Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection, Tehran University Medical Journal,

2007;65(6):48-53

13- Madani A, Esfahani ST, Rahimzadeh N, Moghtaderi M, Ataei N, Mohseni P, Haddadi M.

Levamisol for steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome of childhood. Tehran University

Medical Journal, 2008;66(6):102-107

11- Esfahani ST, Madani A. Moghtaderi M, Ataee N. Mohseni P. Hajizadeh N. Rahimzadeh N.

Haddadi M. Long-term follow-up of children with steroid-responsive nephrotic Syndrome,

Tehran University Medical Journal; Vol. 65, No. 12, Mar 2008: 41-47

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ABSTRACT PRESENTED:

1-Esfahani ST, Madani A, Mohseni P, Ataei N, Moghtaderi M, Rahimzadeh N, Haddadi M,

Abbasi A: Clinical course of children with steroid sensitive nephrotic syndrome,

Nephrol Dialysis Transplantation,2007, (supple 6), (presented at XLIV ERA-EDTA Congress

,June 2007, Barcelona, Spain)

2-Madani A, Esfahani ST, Rahimzadeh N, Moghtaderi M, Ataei N, Mohseni P, Hadjizadeh N,

Haddadi M, abbasi A: Effect of levamisole in steroid-dependent nephritoc syndrome of

childhood, Nephrol Dialysis Transplantation,2007, (supple 6),(presented at XLIV ERA-EDTA

Congress ,June 2007, Barcelona,Spain)

3-Ataei N, Madani A, Esfahani ST, Mohseni P, Mahdavi Roushan J, Kheradmand K, Haddadi

M: Short-term outcome and significance of certain prognostic features in children with hemolytic

uremic syndrome, Nephrol Dialysis Transplantation,2007,22

4-Esfahani ST, Hamidian RH, Madani A, Ataei N, Mohesni P, Roudbari M. Serum Trace

Elements in Children with Chronic Renal Failure, Nephrol Dial Transplant,2005; 20(Supple 5)

:v64 (presented at the XLII Congress of ERA-EDTA, 2005, Istanbul, Turkey)

5-Atae N, Haidar Pour M, Madani A, Esfahani ST, Mohseni P, Hajizadeh N. Long-Term

outcome of Children with Lupus Nephritis; Prognostic Significance of Certain Features. ,

Nephrol Dial Transplant,2005; 20(Supple 5) :v232 (presented at the XLII Congress of ERA-

EDTA, 2005, Istanbul, Turkey)

6-Esfahani ST, Madani A, Ataei N, Mohseni P, Ghanbari Z, Tehrani AN: Sensorineural

hearing loss in children with ESRD,

Nephrol Dialysis Transplantation, 2003; 18(Supple 4):275 ,(presented at the World Congress of

Nephrology, June 2003, Berlin)

7-Esfahani ST, Madani A, Najafi M, Ataei N, Mohseni P, Allahverdi B, Haddadi M: Upper

Gastrointestinal Disorders in Children With End-Stage Renal Disease, ( presented at the XLI

Congress of ERA-EDTA, 2004, Lisbon, Portugal ),Abstract Book of Congress,pp;376

8-Mazaheri M, Esfahani ST, Madani A, Moradinejad H, Mohseni P. Bone Mineral Density in

Children with Nephrotic Syndrome Treated with Corticosteroids. Nephrol Dialysis

Transplantation, 2003; 18(Supple 4):260 , (presented at the World Congress of Nephrology, June

2003, Berlin)

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