About Dr Ghaffari

Profile & education

Dr Ghaffari’s education, academic appointments and experience in developing genetics services.

Profile

Clinical practice & academic work

Dr Saeed Reza Ghaffari, MSc, MD, PhD, is a physician and medical geneticist whose work spans clinical genetics, genomic diagnostics, reproductive genetics, research, education and laboratory development. His laboratory experience spans several laboratories in Iran, Canada and the United States. His recent work also includes AI-assisted development of clinical workflow applications, laboratory information systems and bilingual clinical portals.

Academic appointments & leadership

Assistant Professor, 2001–2013
Department of Medical Genetics · Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Head, 2007–2011
Iranian Medical Genetics Society

Education

Academic training

PhD · Medical Genetics
University of Glasgow · United Kingdom1995–1999
MSc · Medical Genetics
University of Glasgow · United Kingdom1994–1995
MD
Tehran University of Medical Sciences · Iran1983–1990