Dr. Farzad Safari | Microbial Foren | Best Researcher Award
Researcher | Isfahan University of Medical Siences | Iran
Dr. Farzad Safari is a distinguished medical doctor and researcher at the School of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, with specialized expertise in internal medicine, gastroenterology, and nephrology. His scholarly work reflects a deep commitment to advancing diagnostic precision and therapeutic strategies in gastrointestinal and renal disorders, with a particular emphasis on colorectal cancer screening and biomarker discovery. Through extensive research collaborations with multidisciplinary teams, Dr. Safari has contributed to several influential studies exploring innovative screening methodologies that integrate fecal and blood-based diagnostic tests, microRNA profiling, and molecular markers to enhance early cancer detection and reduce the need for invasive procedures. His publications in reputable international journals such as The New England Journal of Medicine, Gastroenterology, BMC Gastroenterology, and Frontiers in Medicine demonstrate his ability to bridge clinical insight with translational research. As a reviewer for respected journals including Annals of Medicine and Surgery, International Journal of Surgery, and Frontiers in Medicine, he upholds rigorous academic standards and contributes to maintaining scientific integrity in medical publishing. Dr. Safari’s contributions not only enrich academic knowledge but also hold meaningful implications for public health policy and global disease prevention strategies, particularly in optimizing colorectal cancer screening programs in diverse populations. His collaborative research ethos, clinical acumen, and dedication to evidence-based medicine position him as a key contributor to the evolving landscape of internal medicine and gastroenterology, advancing both scientific understanding and patient care outcomes on a global scale.
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Publications
1. Safari, F. R. S., & Noursina, A. (2024). Stool and blood DNA tests for colorectal cancer screening. The New England Journal of Medicine.
2. Noursina, A., & Safari, F. (2024). Enhancing colorectal cancer screening specificity by integrating fecal microRNA signature with fecal immunochemical test and fecal occult blood test. Gastroenterology.
3. Ghomashi, N., Safari, F., & Noursina, A. (2023). Reducing the need for colonoscopy with adjusted FIT and FOBT for stool weight and serum Hb levels. Frontiers in Medicine.
4. Soheilipour, M., Noursina, A., Nekookhoo, M., Malekpour, E., Mirzaei, S. A., et al. (2025). The pathobiont role of Akkermansia muciniphila in colorectal cancer: A systematic review. BMC Gastroenterology.
5. Baradaran, A., Mohammadi Jazi, B., Nekookhoo, M., Sabokrooh, Z., et al. (2025). A comprehensive analysis of integrating guaiac fecal occult blood test and fecal immunochemical test for colorectal cancer screening. Journal of Isfahan Medical School.