Yazdan Mirzanejad
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
9750 1B Surrey British Columbia, V3T OG9About
Consultation on infectious diseases cases for inpatient and outpatient with emphasis on Geographic medicine and health care epidemiology on health economics
I practice in a group with 4 distinct services in inpatient and outpatient rotation on a weekly basis.
I provide consultancy services and direct the care for complex patients with infectious disease causes.
I as well teach in medical school for under and postgraduate study
Finally, I as well participate in research studies relevant to clinical practice
Education and Training
MD
DTM&H
FACP
MRCP (London)
Board Certification
Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada/ American Board of Internal Medicine & infectious Diseases/ Americal Board of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene
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Yazdan Mirzanejad's Expert Contributions
Can ringworm infection be treated?
Yes, ringworm can be treated, but response is slow and you have to make sure there is nothing else going on. Can I see a picture of it and what you have tried so far? Cheers, yazdan READ MORE
Awards
- Top 10% ranked in undergrads training in UBC-School of medicine
- Top 10% ranked in Postgrads training in UBC-School of medicine
Treatments
- Infectious Diseases/HIV/Hepatitis C/ Tropical Medicine
Professional Society Memberships
- International Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene
Articles and Publications
What do you attribute your success to?
1-Passion
2-Chrysma
3-Hardwork to reach the goal
Areas of research
1-Nosocomial infections
2- Community acquired infections
3- Tropical medicine cases
Philanthropic Initiatives
help with AIDS and Ebola outbreak in Africa
Teaching and speaking
Lecturer in infectious Diseases and tropical medicine
Hobbies / Sports
- Ski, Soccer, exercise
Favorite professional publications
- Clinical infectious diseaases
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