Curriculum Vitae
ELHAM RAHMANI (Up date: January 1, 2017)
Personal Information / Education / Academic AppointmentsTrainings Passed / Publications / Experience
Research Projects / Paper Presented / Students Supervised
Scientific-Executive Records / Honors, Awards and Inventions / Professional Memberships
Cultural & Social Activities / Professional Interests / Personal Interest
A. Personal Information
First Name: Elham
Last Name: Rahmani
Date of Birth: 1971
Marital Status: Married, one children
Tel: (office) +98 771 4555381-9
Fax: (+98 761) 3336012
E-mail: ,Rahmani @bpums.ac.ir
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B. Education
Year: From 1989 To1996
Major: Medicine
Degree: M.D.
University: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
City: Shiraz
Country: Iran
Year: From 1997 To 2001
Major: Obstetric and Gynecologist
Degree: Specialist
University: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
City: Shiraz
Country: Iran
Year: From 2011 To 2012
Major: Fellowship of IVF and infertility
Degree: M.D.
University: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences
City: Yazd
Country: Iran
B.1.Theses
1. Title of Thesis: Assessment of hyperprolactinemia following ovarian cauterization in clomid resistant patient
Degree: Specialist
Supervisor(s): Dr. Mohammad Ebrahim Parsanejad and Dr. Behye Namavar Jahromi
2. Title of Thesis: Evaluation of patients with liver tumor in shiraz hospital in surgical ward during 15 years
Degree: M.D.
Supervisor(s): Dr. Ahmad Ezadpanah
C. Academic Appointments
Year Academic Rank Institution
2001 to2002 Instructor in obstetrics gynecology Bushehr University of Medical Science
2002-Present Assistant Prof. of obstetric gynecology Bushehr University of Medical Science
2007-2010 Head of OB&GYN department Bushehr University of Medical Science
D. Trainings Passed
D.I. Courses;
1-Short course of laparoscopy in Tehran University of medical science in2007
2-fellowship of infertility from 2010
D.II. Workshops
E. Publications
E.1.Books
1-Translators: Mehrnaz Valladan
Editor (scientific): Elham Rahmani
Title: Berek&Novak’s Gynecology
Publisher: naslle farda
Site of Publication: Tehran
Year of Publication: 2007
E.II. Articles
1-Karimzadeh MA, Ahmadi S, Oskouian H, Rahmani E: Comparison of mild stimulation and conventional stimulation in ART outcome. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2010 Apr; 281(4):741-6. Epub 2009 Oct 16
2-Rahmani E, Ahmadi S: Legal issues related to fertility preservation of cancer patients Reprod infertil .Jan/March 2010, 164. (Supplement)-Local journal
3- Rahmani E, Ahmadi S: Assessment of complications of fertility preservation in cancer patients Reprod infertil .Jan/March 2010, 104. (Supplement)- Local journal
4- Rahmani E: Creativity in curriculum of obstetrics & gynecology ward with consultation of medical students to improve the quality of clinical education. Research and scientific journal .2010 Apr; 73: ISSN: 1608-2397
5- Rahmani E: Participate of medical students (sir) in operation room of obstetrics & gynecology ward as new style to improve the quality of medical education. The third Shahid Motahari education festival .2010 Apr, 145-147
6- Dehgani Firouzabadi R., Rahmani E: Preparation of endometrium in natural cycle. Second precogress of implantation, Royan institute, 6 September 2011.
7- Dehgani Firozabadi R., Rahmani E: Effect of agonist and antagonist in endometrium. Second precogress of implantation, Royan institute, 6 September 2011.
8-Dosage optimization for letrozole treatment in Clomiphen-Resistant patients with
polycystic ovary syndrome: A prospective interventional study. Obstetrics and Gynecology International Volume 2012, Article ID 758508, 4 pages doi:10.1155/2012/758508
9- Rahmani E, Ahmadi S, Motamed N, Maneshi H, Ghasemi S. Comparison of the effect of clomiphene citrate and the letrozole for ovulation induction in infertile women with polycystic ovarian syndrome. Iranian South Medical Journal. [Research]. 2012; 15(3):193-200.
10- Maryam Eftekhar, Elham Rahmani, Assessment of Effect of Some Clinical Factors on Successful Cryopreserved Embryo–Transfer at Yazd Research-Clinical Center of Infertility. The Iranian Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Infertility Vol.15 No.25 November 2012 .1-7
11- Maryam Eftekhar, Razieh Dehghani Firouzabadi., Hesamoddin Karimi , Elham Rahmani1.Outcome of cryopreserved-thawed embryo transfer in the GnRH agonist versus antagonist protocol. Iran J Reprod Med Vol. 10. No.4. , July 2012,pp: 297-302
12- Robab Davar • Mozhgan Rahsepar •Elham Rahmani(corresponding author).A comparative study of luteal estradiol pre-treatment in GnRH antagonist protocols and in micro dose flare protocols for poor-responding patients. Arch Gynecol Obstet),Vol(287), No149–153: Arch Gynecol Obstet DOI 10.1007/s00404-012-2522-0
13- Maryam Eftekhr., Mohammad Ali Khalili., Elham Rahmani(corresponding author).The efficacy of recombinant versus urinary HCG in ART outcome.Iran J Reprod Med Vol. 10. No. 4. , July 2012.pp: 297-302
14- Maryam Eftekhar, Elham Rahmani(corresponding author), Tahereh Eftekhar, M.D. Effect of adding human chorionic gonadotropin to protocol of endometrial preparation in frozen embryo transfer cycles .Journal of Fertility and Sterility (IJFS); Vol:6 , No:3,Oct-Dec 2012.page175-178
15- Ahmadi Sh, Rahmani E, Oskouian H. Caberguline versus human albumin in prophylaxy of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome. Iran J Reprod Med. VOLUME 9 SUPPLEMENT 1 WINTER 2011 ISSN: 1680-6433
16- Razieh Dehghani Firouzabadi, Elham Rahmani. The relation of follicular fluid Vitamin D and IVF program Iranian Journal of Reproductive Medicine VOLUME 10 SUPPLEMENT 1- APRIL 2012 ISSN: 1680-6433 .ABSTRACT BOOK.
17-Nastaran Aflatoonian, Maryam Eftekhar., Behrooz Aflatoonian., Elham Rahmani, and Abass Aflatoonian1.: Surrogacy as a good option for treatment of repeated implantation failure: a case series. Iran J Reprod Med Vol. 11(1): 77-80, January 2013
18-Saeed Tajbakhsh, Marjan Norouzi Esfahani, Mohammad Emaneini, Niloofar Motamed, Elham Rahmani, Somayyeh Gharibi :Identification of Streptococcus agalactiae by fluorescent in situ hybridization compared to culturing and the determination of prevalence of Streptococcus agalactiae colonization among pregnant women in Bushehr, Iran. BMC Infectious Diseases (Impact Factor: 3.03). 09/2013; 13(1):420. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-13-420
19-Razieh Dehghani Firouzabadi, Elham Rahmani, Mozhgan Rahsepar, Mohammad Mahdavi Firouzabadi: Value of follicular fluid vitamin D in predicting the pregnancy rate in an IVF program. Archives of Gynecology (Impact Factor: 0.91). 07/2013; DOI: 10.1007/s00404-013-2959-9.
20-Maryam Eftekhar, M.D. , Mozhgan Rahsepar, M.D., Elham Rahmani, M.D. (corresponding author). Effect of Progesterone Supplementation on Natural Frozen-Thawed Embryo Transfer Cycles: A Randomized Controlled Trial. International Journal of Fertility and Sterility.Vol 7, No 1, Apr-Jun 2013, Pages: 13-20.
21- Maryam Eftekhar M.D., Elham Rahmani M.D., Soheila Pourmasumi Ph.D. Candidate.
Evaluation of clinical factors influencing pregnancy rate in frozen embryo transfer Iran J Reprod Med Vol. 12. No. 7. pp: 513-518, July 2014
22- Ahmadi S, Rahmani E. New hope for fertility preservation in patients with breast cancer. The 6th international congress of the Iranian society of gynecological oncology (IRSGO). As poster, pp 33
23- Ahmadi S, Rahmani E. Malignancy of the female reproductive system in the Persian Gulf Martyrs hospital in a ten-year review. The 6th international congress of the Iranian society of gynecological oncology (IRSGO). As poster, pp 34
24- Eftekhar M, Rahmani E, Mohammadian F. Comparison of pregnancy outcome in half-dose Triptorelin and short-acting Decapeptyl in long protocol in ART cycles: A randomized clinical trial. Iran J Reprod Med 2013; 11:133-138
25- Aflatoonian A, Rahmani E. (corresponding author), Rahsepar M.Assessing the efficacy of aspiration and ethanol injection in recurrent endometrioma before IVF cycle: A randomized Clinical Trial. Iran J Reprod Med. 2013; 11. (3):179-184
26- Elham Rahmani, Shahnaz Ahmadi, Niloofar Motamed, Neghin Yazdani. Study of association between ovarian volume with the number of antral follicles and third day of menstruation FSH in infertile patients referred to Omid Persian gulf infertility Clinic. ISMJ. 2016; 19(4):608-619
27- Shahnaz Ahmadi, Elham Rahmani. (corresponding author)., Niloofar Motamed, Mina Ghorbanpoor, Hessamodin Maneshi. Bishop score predictive value in success of induced labor process among full term pregnant women referred to Persian Gulf Martyrs’ Hospital in Bushehr in 2013. ISMJ.2016; 19(4);620-628
28- Elham Rahmani, Shahnaz Ahmadi, Niloofar Motamed, Shabnam Foroozanfar. Body mass index before and after pregnancy associated with maternal and neonatal complications. Crescent Journal of Medical and Biological Science.2016; 3(4):123-125
29- Elham Rahmani, Shahnaz Ahmadi, Niloofar Motamed, Najmeh Nasiri Khormoji. The Relation Between Vaginal Bleeding During Pregnancy and Preterm Birth in Patients Admitted to Martyrs Hospital in Persian Gulf. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WOMENS HEALTH AND REPRODUCTION SCIENCES .2016;4(4); 171-175
30- Elham Rahmani, Mansooreh Samimi, Faraneh Afshar Ebrahimi, Fatemeh Foroozanfard, Shahnaz Ahmadi, Maryam Rahimi, Mehri Jamilian, Esmat Aghadavod, Fereshteh Bahmani, Mohsen Taghizadeh, Mohammad Reza Memarzadeh, Zatollah Asemi. The effects of omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin E co-supplementation on gene expression of lipoprotein (a) and oxidized low-density lipoprotein, lipid profiles and biomarkers of oxidative stress in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology .2017; 439;247-255
31- Ahmadi, S., Rahmani, E. (corresponding author)., Ahmadi, K., Bahreman, B. Comparison of single dose of cefazolion versus single dose of cefazolin plus seven days cephalexin prophylactic therapy in postoperative infections after elective cesarean section and immediate adverse effect of antibiotic on infants.2016; Iranian Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Infertility.2016;19(15);1-7
F. Experience
F.I. Teaching
1. 2001-present “obstetric gynecology” to students of Medicine, Nursing, Midwifery, Operation Room, Bushehr University of Medical Sciences, Bushehr.
2. 2008-present ‘‘Semi logy of OB&GYN ’’to student of medicine.
F.II. Clinical / Practical
Technical Skills:
Operation in Obstetric& gynecologic fields-Laparoscopy-
F.III. Others
G. Approved Projects & Proposals
1-Title of project/proposal: Comparison of progesterone and yarrow (Achillea Millefolium) in the treatment of patients with secondary amenorrhea
Role: Investigator
Hours of activity: 120
Place: Bushehr University of medical science
Current condition of Project: complete
Year: 2009-present
2- Title of project/proposal: Assessment of clomiphen and letrozole in patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome in Abolfazle clinic from 2007 to2009
Role: Investigator
Hours of activity: 220
Place: Bushehr University of medical science
Current condition of Project: complete
Year: 2007-2009
3-Title of project/proposal: Assessment of efficacy of letrozole in clomiphen resistant infertile women with polycystic ovarian syndrome in Abolfazle clinic from 2007-2009
Role: Investigator
Hours of activity: 280
Place: Bushehr University of medical science
Current condition of Project: complete
Year: 2007-2009
4-Title of project/proposal: Assessment the effect of 4tab letrozole daily in patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome in abolfazl clinic 2007-2009
Role: Investigator
Hours of activity: 290
Place: Bushehr University of medical science
Current condition of Project: complete
Year: 2007-2009
5-Title of project/proposal: The effect of letrozole on the size of uterine leiomyoma
in premenopausal women referring to Abolfazl clinic,2007-2010
Hours of activity: 280
Place: Bushehr University of medical science
Current condition of Project: In Process
Year: 2007-2009
6- Title of project/proposal: Assessment The effect of Letrozole in Premenopausal patient with endometrial hyperplasia
Hours of activity: 270
Place: Bushehr University of medical science
Current condition of Project: complete
Year: 2009-2012
7- Title of project/proposal: Comparison the efficacy of nifedipine and Mg-sulfate for control of preterm labor
Hours of activity: 270
Place: Bushehr University of medical science
Current condition of Project: complete
Year: 2010-2012
8- Title of project/proposal: Comparison the efficacy of β-agonist and progesterone-suppository for control of preterm labor
Hours of activity: 270
Place: Bushehr University of medical science
Current condition of Project: complete
Year: 2010-2012
9- Title of project/proposal: Predictive valve of follicular fluid Vitamin D in pregnancy rate of IVF program
Hours of activity: 270
Place: Yazd research and clinical center for infertility
Current condition of Project: complete
Year: 2010-2012
10- Title of project/proposal: Assessment the efficacy of early and short follicular GnRH antagonist in IVF cycles
Hours of activity: 270
Place: Yazd research and clinical center for infertility
Current condition of Project: In Process
Year: 2010-2012
11- Title of project/proposal: Comparison the efficacy of aspiration of recurrent endometrioma and ethanol injection in IVF cycle
Hours of activity: 270
Place: Yazd research and clinical center for infertility
Current condition of Project: complete
Year: 2010-2012
12- Title of project/proposal: Efficacy of Low – dose human chorionic gonadotropin in the late follicular phase in GnRH – antagonist protocol in infertile women
Hours of activity: 270
Place: Yazd research and clinical center for infertility
Current condition of Project: In Process
Year: 2010-2012
13- Title of project/proposal: Comparison of luteal estradiol administration during GnRH antagonist protocol versus micro dose GnRH agonist protocol for patients with a history of poor IVF outcome.
Hours of activity: 270
Place: Yazd research and clinical center for infertility
Current condition of Project: complete
Year: 2010-2012
14- Title of project/proposal: Effect of progesterone in natural frozen – thawed embryo transfer cycles
Hours of activity: 270
Place: Yazd research and clinical center for infertility
Current condition of Project: complete
Year: 2010-2012
15- Title of project/proposal: Clomiphene citrate versus metformin as first line approach for the treatment of anovulation in infertile patients with pco
Hours of activity: 270
Place: Bushehr University of medical science
Current condition of Project: complete
Year: 2010-2012
16- Title of project/proposal: Bishop score as a predictor of successful induction of labor
Hours of activity: 270
Place: Bushehr University of medical science
Current condition of Project: complete
Year: 2012-2013
17- Title of project/proposal: Assessment the predictive value of Uterine Artery Doppler Flow Studies in the early diagnosis of pre-eclampsia
Hours of activity: 270
Place: Bushehr University of medical science
Current condition of Project: complete
Year: 2011-2013
18- Title of project/proposal: The relationship of first trimester vaginal bleeding with preterm delivery and preeclampsia
Hours of activity: 270
Place: Bushehr University of medical science
Current condition of Project: complete
Year: 2012-2013
19-Title of project/proposal: The relationship of ovarian volume with the number of antral follicles in the human ovary and third Day’s FSH in the patients referring to Abolfazl clinic in Bushehr-2013
Hours of activity: 270
Place: Bushehr University of medical science
Current condition of Project: complete
Year:2013
20-Title of project/proposal: selenium supplement in prevention of preeclampsia
Hours of activity: 270
Place: Bushehr University of medical science
Current condition of Project: complete
Year: 2014-2015
21- Title of project/proposal: Comparison of 1 versus 3 days post operative catheterization after anterior colporrhaphy.
Hours of activity: 270
Place: Bushehr University of medical science
Current condition of Project: complete
Year: 2014-2015
22-Title of project/proposal: Comparison of single dose of cefazolin versus single dose of cefazolin plus seven days cephalexin prophylactic therapy in postoperative infections after elective cesarean section and immediate adverse effect of antibiotic on infant
Hours of activity: 270
Place: Bushehr University of medical science
Current condition of Project: complete
Year: 2014-2015
23-Title of project/proposal: The successful rate of gradiant albumin method for sex selection in intrauterine insemination cycle in infertile couple refer to persian Gulf infertility center
Hours of activity: 270
Place: Bushehr University of medical science
Current condition of Project: In process
Year: 2015
24-Title of project/proposal: Assessing the relationship between body mass index before pregnancy and weight gain during pregnancy with neonatal and maternal complications