Maryam Masoumi
Psychiatrist
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Amir alam Hospital
South Saadi Ave, Tehran, Iran.
T +98-21-667080103 F +98-21-66704805
Email: maryamasoomi@gmail.com
Alternative Email: mmasoumi@sina.tums.ac.ir
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
- 2014-2018: Residency in psychiatry at Department of Psychiatry, Roozbeh Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
- 2018: Diploma in psychiatry from the National Board of Psychiatry, Iran
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
- 2014-present: Member, Iranian Medical Association
- 2016-2018: Member, Iranian Psychiatric residency Association
- 2019-present: Member, Iranian Psychiatric Association
- 2021- present: Director, Suicide Prevention Committee, Iranian Psychiatric Association
- 2021- present: Member, Mental Health Committee, Iranian Psychiatric Association
- 2022- present: Member, Early career section, World Psychiatric Association
- 2022- present: International Member, The Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (JSPN)
- 2016: Scientific referee at the 10th international addiction science congress
- 2021: Director and manager Balint group over a 3-month period at Amir Alam hospital (covid-19 center treatment)
- 2021: Covid-19 support group, group therapist in collaboration with the Iranian Psychotherapy Association over a 7-month period
- 2023: Executive director, The 4th Iranian Congress of Psychoanalysis and Dynamic Psychotherapy
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- 2015-2018: Providing psychiatric services to patient at the private psychiatric Meymanat Hospital
- 2016 – 2017: Director, under-graduate psychiatry training program, Department of Psychiatry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- 2018-2019: Head of psychiatry ward at Mostafa Khomeini Hospital, Tabas, South Khorasan, Iran
- 2019-present: Psychiatrist at Tehran University of Medical Science, Amir Alam Hospital
TEACHING
- 2015: Workshops for Medical Students, TUMS: Communication Skills.
- 2015-2017: Courses taught to medical students: Emergency Psychiatry, mood disorder, Suicide Assessment and Management.
- 2020-2021: Workshops for Mental health staff on “Rehabilitation assessment and social skills training”: working with Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Tehran, Iran.
- 2020-2021: Workshops for Mental health staff on “Family and patients Psycho-Education for Sever mental illnesses”: working with Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Tehran, Iran.
- 2020-2021: National supervisor on establishment of mental and social health services’ program
- and implementation of a collaborative care model for treatment of patients with severe mental health disorder: working with Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Tehran, Iran.
- 2020-2021: Clinical supervisor of the CMHC (Community Mental Health Center), working with Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Tehran, Iran
EDITORIAL ACTIVITY
- 2018-2019: Reviewer editor for Iranian Journal of Psychiatry
- 2018- 2021: Managing Editor of Quarterly Journal of Iranian Psychiatric Association
HONORS AND AWARDS
award at the 23rd world congress of psychotherapy, Casablanca, Morocco
BOOKS
- Fundamentals of Transference-Focused Psychotherapy [English to Farsi in progress] (With Farzin Rezaei).
EXTRA-CURRICULAR COURSES
- 2015: Educational Course on Hypnosis (2month), Iran Clinical Hypnosis Society, Tehran, Iran
- 2017: 3 Day workshop on cognitive rehabilitation at Roozbeh Hospital, Tehran university of medical science
- 2017: Crisis intervention (2 weeks), Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Tehran, Iran.
- 2019: Educational Course on couple therapy at Segal Institute (3month)
- 2020: Rehabilitation assessment and social skills training (4 weeks), Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Tehran, Iran.
- 2020: Family and patients Psycho-Education for Sever mental illnesses (4 weeks), Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Tehran, Iran.
- 2021: Educational Course on “The history of psychoanalytic perspective: psychopathology and technique in Freudian theory” at Ham Ava institute.
- 2021: Educational Course on “Working with Narcissistic psychopathology “at Ham Ava institute.
- 2021: Educational Course on “The history of psychoanalytic perspective: core concept in Klein’s theory” at Ham Ava institute.
- 2021: Educational Course on “Unconscious Fantasy” (by Dr.Siamak Movahedi)
- 2021: Educational Course on “Winnicott theory” (Dr. Shabnam Nohesara)
- 2021: Educational Course on “What is psychoanalysis? Freud and Contemporary Theories” (Behzad Pouralibaba)
- 2021-2022: Educational Course on “Intersubjectivity in Psychoanalysis: Theoretical and Clinical Consideration” (By Dr.Mehrdad Eftekhar)
- 2021-2022: Educational Course in Psychoanalytically Informed Theatrical Avant-Garde and Modernist Iranian Novel (Vahdat Yeganeh)
- 2022: Educational Course on “Dream, Fantasy and symbolic communication” (by Dr.Siamak Movahedi)
- 2022: Educational Course on “Psychoanalytic Psychopathology” (Dr. Shabnam Nohesara)
PRESENTATIONS
- 2012: 2nd Simulation Medical Education Conference, Ankara, turkey 2012 (poster presentation)
- 2017: “Pathological gambling”11th International Addiction Science Congress as scientific referee, Iran, Tehran 2017 (Oral presentation)
- 2018: 35th Annual Congress of Iranian Psychiatric Association, Iran, Tehran 2018 (Oral presentation)
- 2020: Online webinar on Stress management at Yas Hospitah, Tehran University of Medical Science
- 2020: 10th National congress of child and adolescent psychiatry with spatial focus on crises (oral presentation)
- 2021: Online webinar on mental health in Covid-19 at Amir Alam Hospitah, Tehran University of Medical Science
- 2021-agust: Online webinar on “suicide in Iranian physician”, Iranian Psychiatric Association
- 2021-december: 38th Annual Congress of Iranian Psychiatric Association, Iran, Tehran 2021 (Oral presentation)- “suicide in Iran in recent years”
- 2022: In-person “Anger management” workshop for medical staff at Amir alam Hospital.
- 2022: “Mental health of healthcare workers under the COVID-19 pandemic” in 118th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology, Japan (Oral presentation)
- 2022: World Psychiatric Association International Congress. Bangkok, Thailand (2022).
- 2022 Aug: Online webinar on “importance of self-care in suicide prevention” In cooperation with the Suicide Prevention Committee of the Scientific Association of Psychiatrists of Iran and Iranian Society of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
- 2022 Sep: Online webinar on “Suicide prevention awareness” In cooperation with the Suicide Prevention Committee of the Scientific Association of Psychiatrists of Iran
- 2022 Nov: Oral presentation on “Therapist may see you anywhere, anytime” 22nd Annual Convention of the Japanese Association for Cognitive Therapy, Tokyo, Japan.
- 2023 Feb: Poster presentation on “Therapist’s migration is an emotional journey for clients”
at the 23rd world congress of psychotherapy, Casablanca, Morocco
PUBLICATIONS
- Mahyar Mohammadifard, Tooba Kazemi, Mohammadmasoud Khalesi, Maryam Masoumi, and etal. The Association of Breast Arterial Calcification and Coronary Heart Risk factors in Women. Advances in Environmental Biology, 8(11) Special 2014, Pages: 948-956
- Masoomi, M., Shadloo, B., Nedjat, S., Bahrami, Z., Sharifi, V., & Amini, H. (2018). Validity and Reliability of the Persian Version of the “Quality of Life Scale” in Schizophrenia. Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 12(3).
- Masoomi, M., Gholamian, F., Sharifi, V., & Shadloo, B. (2020). Self-Immolation among Women in Iran: A Narrative Review. Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 14(4).
- Hatami, S., Mirsepassi, Z., Sedighnia, A., Tehranidoost, M., Masoomi, M., & Sharifi, V. (2021). A Short Course Computer-assisted Cognitive Remediation in Patients with Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Basic and Clinical Neuroscience, 12(4), 551-562.
- Masoomi, M., Hosseinikolbadi, S., Saeed, F., Sharifi, V., Jalali Nadoushan, A. H., & Shoib, S. Stigma as a barrier to suicide prevention efforts in Iran. Frontiers in Public Health, 10, 5102.
- Quality of life in schizophrenia (in progress)
- Cognition and autism (in progress)
- Efficacy of individual metacognitive training in Schizophrenia: A single subject study (in progress)
- The effectiveness of online Balint group work on burnout, perception stress and caring behaviors of nurses working in Amir Alam Hospital (in progress)
Language and Computer Skills
Farsi: Native Language.
English: good
Skillful enough to use Word, SPSS and Excel software
COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
- 2017 –2019: Member of taa20 Group, Tehran, Iran
A non-government organization (NGO) whose membership includes students and faculty members alike, its goal is to address educational challenges by dedicating its resources to work on important but often ignored educational material and contents in collaboration with different universities and professional organizations: www.taa20.com
- Visiting family member of cancer patients: Working with MAHAK organization (2020-2022)
- Providing psychosocial services to patients with severe mental disorder at rural area, Hasan abad, Tehran, Iran
- Produced informational pamphlet for patients with severe mental disorder and their families. Mostafa khomeini Hospital, Tabas, South Khorasan Iran.
