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https://www.linkedin.com/in/roshanak-ghods-88687143/ |
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https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Roshanak_Ghods2 |
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https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=JpCNsr4AAAAJ |
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https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6123-778X |
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Dr. Roshanak Ghods |
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Tehran |
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Single |
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اعضای هیات علمی معاونت تحقیقات و فناوری |
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+98-2155639723 (ext:119) |
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| Brief CV |
Prof. Roshanak Ghods is an Associate Professor in the Department of Persian Medicine (PM) at the Iran University of Medical Sciences (IUMS) in Tehran, Iran. She obtained her medical degree (MD) from Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences in 2001 and her Ph.D. in PM from IUMS in Tehran in 2014.
In 2014, Prof. Ghods qualified as an academic member and was soon selected to be the head of the Institute for Studies in Medical History, Persian, and Complementary Medicine at IUMS owing to her scientific and management capabilities. One year later she founded the faculty of Persian Medicine at IUMS. She has been a member of the Iranian Academy of Science, Hikmat, Islamic, and Traditional Medicine group since 2015. In 2018, she completed an intensive one-year MBA course; in 2021, she completed an intensive course in Chinese medicine, as well.
Prof. Ghods was academically promoted from assistant to associate professor in June 2020, becoming the first woman to reach this position among Persian Medicine departments and schools in Iran. Her achievements in her field have been recognized both nationally and internationally.
Prof. Ghods has over 14 years of experience in clinical research and has published and presented several national and international peer-reviewed articles related to PM. She supervises many postgraduate students in the completion of their thesis and has published several books. Her research interests include PM, cardiovascular diseases (hypertension and palpitation), diabetes, metabolic syndromes, wet cupping, leech therapy, and developing standard diagnostic tools (Pulse-gram and Uro-gram) in PM.
With her expertise in PM, Prof. Ghods is committed to advancing the field and improving patient care. She is dedicated to mentoring the next generation of researchers and practitioners in PM and promoting the integration of traditional medicine with modern healthcare practices.
She also has been selected to be an "Advisory Group Member of the first Global Summit of Traditional Medicine of the World Health Organization (WHO), since May 2023.
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Graduation Date |
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Medical Doctorate (MD) |
Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences |
Rafsanjan |
Iran |
2001 |
17.28 |
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PhD in Persian medicine |
Iran University of Medical Sciences |
Tehran |
Iran |
2014 |
19.07 |
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One year intensive course in MBA |
Faculty of Entrepreneurship, Tehran University |
Tehran |
Iran |
2018 |
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Language |
Translation Skill |
Dialogue Skill |
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English |
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Urdu |
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Low |
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Responsibilities Titles |
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Termination Date |
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Dean of the Faculty of Persian Medicine |
Iran University of Medical sciences |
2016 |
2017 |
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President of Research Institute for Islamic and Complementary Medicine |
Iran University of Medical sciences |
2015 |
2017 |
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Head of the Office of Excellence and Traditional Medicine |
Iran University of Medical sciences |
2015 |
2016 |
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Director of Administrative, Public Relations and International Affairs |
Iranian Traditional Medicine Association |
2015 |
2017 |
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Manager of expert committees of disciplinary deputy |
Medical Council - Islamic Republic of Iran |
2008 |
2010 |
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Executive Director and Editor of Scientific Journal |
Medical Council - Islamic Republic of Iran |
2007 |
2008 |
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Persian (Unani Medicine) |
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Cardiovascular diseases (hypertension and palpitation) from the viewpoint of PM |
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Diabetes treatments from the viewpoint of PM |
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Wet cupping, Leech therapy |
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Standardization of diagnostic tools in Persian medicine |
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Hijamat (wet - cupping) therapy in Persian medicine: mechanisms, indications, contraindications |
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Lambert |
2016 |
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Abu-Sahl al-Masihi (died circa 1010 AD): The Persian physician in the early medieval era |
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Journal of Medical Biology |
2018 |
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Are Traditional Medicine and Phytotherapy the Same? |
Writer Separated by --- |
Acta Scientific Pharmaceutical Sciences |
2018 |
Full Text |
Full Text |
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Effect of onopordon acanthium l. as add on antihypertensive therapy in patients with primary hypertension taking losartan: a pilot study |
Writer Separated by --- |
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2018 |
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Effect of Zataria multiflora on fatty liver disease |
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Complementary Therapies in Medicine |
2018 |
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The Role of Body Organs in Cardiac Health from the Viewpoint of Avicenna |
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Traditional and Integrative Medicine |
2018 |
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A review study on pharmacological activities, chemical constituents, and traditional uses of Echium amoenum |
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Pharmacognosy Reviews |
2018 |
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Antioxidant Activity and Phenolic and Flavonoid Contents of the Extract and Subfractions of Euphorbia splendida Mobayen |
Writer Separated by --- |
Pharmacognosy Research |
2017 |
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Comparison of quince with vitamin B6 for treatment of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy: a randomised clinical trial |
Writer Separated by --- |
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology |
2017 |
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Adherence to prescribed medications of Iranian traditional medicine in a group of patients with chronic disease |
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Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice |
2016 |
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Anatomical Features of the Interscapular Area Where Wet Cupping Therapy Is Done and Its Possible Relation to Acupuncture Meridians |
Writer Separated by --- |
Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies |
2016 |
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Evaluation of Patient Satisfaction with Medical Services at Traditional Iranian Medicine Clinics in Tehran |
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Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal |
2016 |
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Abstract |
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MEDICINAL HERBS IN IRANIAN TRADITIONAL MEDICINE FOR LEARNING AND MEMORY |
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African Journal of Traditional and Complementary Alternative Medicine |
2016 |
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Effects of Wet Cupping on Blood Components Specially Skin-Related Parameters of Healthy Cases: A Case Control Metabonomic Study |
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Journal of Skin and Stem Cell |
2016 |
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A macroscopic examination of urine in traditional medicine compared to the microscopic examination in conventional medicine |
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Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine |
2015 |
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Probable Etiology of Hypertension According To the Iranian Traditional Medicine |
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Iranian Journal of Public Health |
2014 |
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Hypertension from the perspective of Iranian traditional medicine |
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Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal |
2014 |
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Acta Scientific Pharmaceutical Sciences |
2018 |
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Scholars International Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine |
2018 |
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• Editorial board member of Acta Scientific Pharmaceutical Sciences Journal |
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• Member of Strategic Council of Persian Medicine |
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• Member of Iranian Academy of Science, Hikmat, Islamic and Traditional Medicine group |
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• Member of textbook of Traditional Medicine editors- deputy of Traditional Medicine- Ministry of health, treatment and medical education |
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• Member of board of directors of Iranian Traditional Medicine Association |
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• Member of Gifted and talented students center of Iran University of Medical Sciences |
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• Member of Gifted and talented students center of Tehran University of Medical Sciences |
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• Member of IT panel for designing a comprehensive scientific map in health field |
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• Member of Medical Council of Islamic Republic of Iran |
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Journal of Evidence-Based Complementary & Alternative Medicine |
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Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal |
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Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences |
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Emergency Medicine Journal |
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European Journal of Integrative Medicine |
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Journal of Integrative Medicine |
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Journal of Islamic and Iranian Traditional Medicine |
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Complementary Medicine Journal of faculty of Nursing & Midwifery |
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History of Medicine Journal |
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