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Executive Committee and Board of Trustees

Executive Committee

Is responsible for carrying out the policies established by the Board of Trustees. It is also responsible for day-to-day operation of SIPNA.

Morteza Nadjafi, MD

Morteza Nadjafi, MD

President of SIPNA

Dennis Gelyana, MD

Dennis Gelyana, MD

President Elect of SIPNA

Ali M Shamie, MD

Ali M. Shamie, MD

SIPNA Treasurer

Mona Mojtahedzadeh, MD

Mona Mojtahedzadeh, MD

Executive Secretary

Sepideh Mortezaei Far, MD

Sepideh Mortezaei Far, MD

Executive Secretary

Mohamad Reza Eskandari, MD, MACP

Mohamad Reza Eskandari, MD, MACP

Digital Comm. & Media Manager

Board of Trustees

The official governing body of SIPNA. It establishes SIPNA’s policies and long-term goals. Listed are founding and former presidents who form the historical leadership of the Society.

Iradj Siassi, MD

Iradj Siassi, MD

SIPNA Founder & President

1982–1988

Ali Jarrahi, MD

Ali Jarrahi, MD

Former President

1988–1990

Mohamad Shafii, MD

Mohamad Shafii, MD

Former President

1992–1994

Mohsen Mirabi, MD

Mohsen Mirabi, MD

Former President

1994–1996

Ebrahim Amanat, MD

Ebrahim Amanat, MD

Former President

1996–1998

Iradj Maany, MD

Iradj Maany, MD

Former President

1998–2000

Kambiz Pahlavan, MD

Kambiz Pahlavan, MD

Former President

2000–2002

Fre. Taghizadeh, MD

Fre. Taghizadeh, MD

Former President

2002–2004

Ali Kashfi, MD

Ali Kashfi, MD

Former President

2004–2006

Mohamad Naficy, MD

Mohamad Naficy, MD

Former President

2006–2008

Kamal Modir, MD

Kamal Modir, MD

Former President

2008–2010

Morteza Nadjafi, MD

Morteza Nadjafi, MD

Former President

2010–2012

Javad Razani, MD

Javad Razani, MD

Former President

2012–2014

Nouri Mirmirani, MD

Nouri Mirmirani, MD

Former President

2014–2016

Ali M. Shamie, MD

Ali M. Shamie, MD

Former President

2016–2018

Rahim Shafa, MD

Rahim Shafa, MD

Former President

2018–2020