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About Dr. Mohsen Naraghi

 

Dr. Mohsen Naraghi is a clinical board faculty of Tehran University with academic postgraduate teaching experience in rhinology and facial plastic surgery since 1994.


He ranked first among all the graduates of medicine, awarded first in the National Comprehensive Medical Examinations and graded first in the National Board Examinations in Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery after which, he continued his training in facial plastic surgery and rhinology fellowship and became fellow of the European Board of ORL-HNS.


The national award for the best research in surgery was presented to Dr. Naraghi. He was also granted the international award for excellence in the category of innovation in clinical medicine. Mohsen Naraghi was winner of the international award of the American Rhinologic Society.
Dr. Naraghi is the fellow of American Rhinology Society and member of American Academy of Facial Plastic Reconstructive Surgery. He is currently the president of the Rhinology Research Society.


More than three hundred articles and chapters in rhinology and facial plastic surgery including eighty international papers were published by Dr. Naraghi. He has instructed in more than fifrty courses, hands-on and live surgery workshops on endoscopic surgery,rhinoplastyand facial plastic surgery throughout the world including rhinoplasty courses in the American Academy of Facial Plastic Reconstructive Surgery Meetings.


Dr. Naraghi has published seventeen books in the fields of rhinology and facial plastic surgery, including two-volume comprehensive rhinology textbook. He was also bestowed the title of “The Best Academic Book of the Year” in 2007, entitled “Facial Plastic Surgery”.

 

 

Mohsen Naraghi MD
Brief Curriculum Vitae

Current Position:
•    Faculty Board, Rhinology and Facial Plastic Surgery, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences

 

Educational background:
•    Medical Doctorate: Tehran University, first rank in all graduates, first rank in comprehensive medical examinations.
•    Board Certification: Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, Tehran University, first rank in national board examinations.
•    Board Certification: Fellow of the European Board of Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, Austria
•    Fellowship: Rhinology, University ENT Hospital, Karl-Franzens University, Austria

 

International Memberships:
•    American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
•    American Rhinologic Society (Fellow)
•    American Academy of Facial Plastic Reconstructive Surgery
•    European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery
•    European Rhinologic Society
•    European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology

 

Honors & Awards:
•    International Award for Excellence in Medical Sciences in the category of Innovation in Clinical Medicine, 2011.
•    Award for the best academic book of the year titled as Facial Plastic Surgery, 2007.
•    Honorary diploma for faculty board members for permanent teaching, 2006.
•    International Research Award of the American Rhinologic Society, 2005.
•    First rank nationalaward as the best in surgical science research in the country, 2004.
•    Meritorious teaching in rhinology, 2002.
•    First rank prize for the best presented scientific paper at the 6th International Congress of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery.
•    Award for authorizing two-volume Rhinology book which was the first comprehensive rhinology textbook in Persian language, 2000.
•    Pioneer of the endonasalendoscopic laser surgery in Iran.
•    First presenting of endonasalendoscopic skull base and brainsurgery in Iran.
•    First rank in the National Board Examinations of Otolaryngology.
•    First rank in medical graduates of Tehran University.
•    First rank in the national comprehensive medical examinations.


Positions:
•    Scientific Director, Third International Symposium on Advanced Techniques in Rhinoplasty&Fourth Workshop on Facial Rejuvenation, 2012.
•    President, Third Middle East Congress on Rhinology and Facial Plastic Surgery, 2012.
•    Member, International Committee of the American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, 2012.
•    Program Director, 3rd RRS Spring Course on Rhinoplasty and Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, 2011.
•    President of the Second Middle East Congress on Rhinology and Facial Plastic Surgery, 2010.
•    Program Director, 2ndRRS Spring Course on Rhinoplasty and Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, 2010.
•    President of the First PG Congress on Rhinology and Facial Plastic Surgery, 2009.
•    Program Director, 1stRRS Spring Course on Rhinoplasty and Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, 2009.
•    Program Director, RRS-Johns Hopkins Symposium on Advanced Rhinoplasty Techniques, 2009.
•    International instructor of instruction courses and hands-on workshops on endoscopic sinus surgery and rhinoplasty since 1997.
•    Teaching fellows in rhinology and facial plastic surgery from different countries.
•    President, the First Middle East Congress on Rhinology and Facial Plastic Surgery, 2008.
•    Consultant, Rhinology Committee of the American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, one of the first recognized model committees of the Academy, 2007.
•    Chairman of Rhinology Research Society,2007.
•    Founder of permanent workshop site for teaching of hands-on endonasal endoscopic techniques, 2007.
•    Manager of the Rhinology Committee of the Xth International Congress of the ISO-HNS,2007.
•    Scientific Chairman of the 1st International Rhinology Congress of Iran, 2006.
•    Member of Editorial Board of Multiple Scientific Medical Journals.
•    Member of Board of Directors of the Iranian Rhinologic Society, 2004.
•    Founder of Iranian Rhinology Society, 2003.
•    Member of Continuous Medical Education Credit Specialization Committee, 2003.
•    Member of Board of Directors of the Iranian Society of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, 2002.
•    Member of Research Council of the Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery Research Center,2002.
•    Chief of the Authorization Committee of the Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery Reference Book, 2001.
•    Founder of Tehran University teaching sinus and nasal endoscopy clinic. 1997.
•    Chairman of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, ZUMS, 1994.

 

Academic grants received for research projects:
•    Nitric Oxide in Chronic Sinusitis
•    Software Simulation of Airflow in Nose
•    Bacterial Biofilms in Refractory Chronic Sinusitis
•    Multimedia Design for Training in Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery
•    Quality of Life in Rhinologic Surgeries
•    Pediatric Nasal Trauma
•    Proteomics and Biomarkers in Chronic Sinusitis
•    Rhinoplasty and Personality
•    Nasal Valve Reconstruction

 

Published Books:
•    Naraghi, Mohsen. Functional, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Nasal Surgery. 1st ed, Tehran, NooreDanesh Publications, 2012.
•    Naraghi, Mohsen. Maxillofacial Surgery. 1st ed, Tehran, NooreDanesh Publications, 2012.
•    Naraghi, Mohsen. Rhinologic Diseases. 1st ed, Tehran, NooreDanesh Publications, 2012.
•    Naraghi, Mohsen. Nose and Face Diseases and Surgery in Children. 1st ed, Tehran, NooreDanesh Publications, 2012.
•    Naraghi, Mohsen. Oropharynx Diseases and Surgery. 1st ed, Tehran, NooreDanesh Publications, 2012.
•    Naraghi, Mohsen. Surgery of Sinuses, Orbit and Skull Base. 1st ed, Tehran, NooreDanesh Publications, 2012.
•    Naraghi, Mohsen. Reconstructive Facial Surgery. 1st ed, Tehran, NooreDanesh Publications, 2011.
•    Naraghi, Mohsen. Aesthetic Facial Surgery. 1st ed, Tehran, NooreDanesh Publications, 2011.
•    Naraghi, Mohsen. Principals of Otorhinolaryngology. 1st ed, Tehran, TZ Medical Publishing, 2010.
•    Naraghi, Mohsen. New Strategies in Geriatric Otorhinolaryngology. 1st ed, Tehran, NooreDanesh Publications, 2010.
•    Naraghi, Mohsen. Oral Diseases and Surgery. 1st ed, Tehran, NooreDanesh Publications, 2009.
•    Naraghi, Mohsen. “The Nose and the Sinuses.” Comprehensive Textbook of Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, 1st ed, Tehran University Publications, in press.
•    Naraghi, Mohsen. et al, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Past, Present and Future. IJR, 2006.
•    Naraghi, Mohsen. Nose Diseases and Surgery. 1st ed, Tehran, TZ Medical Publishing, 2006.
•    Naraghi, Mohsen. Sinus Diseases and Surgery. 1st ed, Tehran, TZ Medical Publishing, 2006.
•    Naraghi, Mohsen. Skull Base Surgery – Anterior and Middle Parts. 1st ed, Tehran, TZ Medical Publishing, 2006.
•    Naraghi, Mohsen. Facial Plastic Surgery. 1st ed, Tehran, TZ Medical Publishing, 2006.
•    Naraghi, Mohsen. Pediatric Rhinology. 1st ed, Tehran, TZ Medical Publishing, 2006.
•    Naraghi, Mohsen. Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, a Problem-Oriented Approach. 1st ed, Tehran, TZ Medical Publishing, 2003.
•    Naraghi, Mohsen, Rhinology, vol. 1, Diseases of the Nose, Functional Nasal Surgery, Aesthetic Nasal Surgery. 1st ed, Tehran, Poorsina, 2000.
•    Naraghi, Mohsen, Rhinology, vol. 2, Diseases and Surgery of Paranasal Sinuses, Pediatric Rhinology, Surgery of Anterior and Middle Cranial Base. 1st ed, Tehran, Poorsina, 2000.
•    Naraghi, Mohsen. Principles of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery. 1st ed, Tehran, Poorsina, 2000.
•    Naraghi, Mohsen. Sinusitis. 1st ed, Tehran, Sooratgar, 2000.


International Publications:
•    Naraghi M., Ghazizad M.,Tension Pneumocephalus: a Life-threatening Complication of Septoplasty and Septorhinoplasty. B-ENT, 2012, 8, 203-205
•    Yazdani N, Amoli MM, Naraghi M, et al. Association between the functional polymorphism C-159T in the CD14 promoter gene and nasal polyposis: potential role in asthma. J InvestigAllergolClinImmunol. 2012;22(6):406-11.
•    Naraghi M, Amirzargar B, Meysamie A., Quality of Life Comparison in Common Rhinologic Surgeries. Allergy Rhinol. 2012;3(1):e1-7.
•    Naraghi M, et al. Endonasal endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy: how to achieve optimal results with simple punch technique.Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2012 May;269(5):1445-9.
•    FarajzadehDeroee A, Oweinah J, Naraghi M, Hosemann W, Athari B, Vφlker U, Scharf C. “Regression of polypoid nasal mucosa after systemic corticosteroid therapy: A proteomics study”. American Journal of Rhinology and Allergy. Vol.23, Number 5, September-October 2009.
•    Deroee AF, Naraghi M, Sontou AF, Ebrahimkhani M, Dehpour A. “Nitric Oxide Metabolites as biomarkers for follow up after Chronic Rhinosinusitis Surgery”. American Journal of Rhinology. Vol. 23, Number 2, March-April 2009.  
•    Naraghi M, Deroee AF, Ebrahimkhani M, Kiani S, Dehpour A. “Nitric oxide: a new concept in chronic sinusitis pathogenesis.” American Journal of Otolaryngology. Vol.28, No. 5, September-October 2007.
•    Naraghi M, Amidi Y, Eslamifar M. “Bacterial biofilms in refractory chronic rhinosinusitis.” European Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, Vol. 264, Suppl.1, June 2007.
•    Naraghi M, “Reconsideration of Strut Augmentation.” European Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, Vol. 264, Suppl.1, June 2007.
•    Naraghi M. FarajzadehDeroee A, Shadman M, Ebrahimkhani MR, Dehpour AR. “Evaluating the relation of chronic sinusitis and nitric oxide metabolites levels in nasal lavage.” Revista de Rhinologia, Volume VI, No. 1, 2006.
•    Naraghi M. FarajzadehDeroee A, Ghasemi M, Heidari G. “Asthma and Serum Eosinophlilia in Nasal Polyposis Patients.” Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 135, Issue 2, Supplement 1, August 2006.
•    Naraghi M. “Endoscopic Orbital Tumor Surgery.” Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Volume 133, Issue 2, Supplement 1, August 2005.
•    Naraghi M. SadeghiTari A, Kassaii A, Tabatabaii Z, “Complete Two-Wall Endoscopic Orbital Decompression for Graves Ophthalmopathy, A More Effective Approach.” Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 133, Issue 2, Supplement 1, August 2005.
•    Naraghi M., Kashfi A., “Endonasal Endoscopic Resection of Ethmoido-Orbital Osteoma Compressing the Optic Nerve.” American Journal of Otolaryngology. Vol.24, No. 6, November-December 2003.
•    Naraghi M., Personality Characters in Patients Seeking Rhinoplasty. ANZ Journal of Surgery, Vol.73, Supplement, August 2003.
•    Naraghi M. “The Role of Nasal Endoscopy in Evaluation of Disordered Nasal Function AfterRhinoplasty.” ANZ Journal of Surgery. Vol.73, Supplement, August 2003.
•    Naraghi M., Kashfi A. “Endoscopic Resection of Nasopharyngeal Angiofibromas via Combined Transnasal and Transoral Routes.” American Journal of Otolaryngology. Vol. 24, No.3, May-June 2003.
•    Naraghi M., Kashfi A. “Endonasal Endoscopic Treatment of Medial Orbital Wall Fracture via Rotational Repositioning.” American Journal of Otolaryngology. Vol. 23, No.5, September-October 2002.
•    Naraghi M., Saberi H., Kashfi A. “Endonasal Endoscopic Treatment of Paracellar Arachnoid Cyst: Report of a Case.” American Journal of Rhinology. Vol. 16, No.1, January-February 2002.

International Presentations:
•    Naraghi M., Rhinoplasty Technique that I Cannot Live Without: The Spring Method for tip Support, 4TH AFPSS; Asian Facial Plastic Surgery Society Congress, Seoul, June 2013
•    Naraghi M., Symposium Moderator: Non-surgical Nasal Reconstruction to Improve Form and Function, 20th World Congress of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies, Seoul, Korea, June 2013.
•    Naraghi M., Symposium Moderator: Endonasal Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy, 20th World Congress of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies, Seoul, Korea, June 2013.
•    Naraghi M., Instruction Course: Non-surgical treatment of adenoidal hypertrophy, 20th World Congress of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies, Seoul, Korea, June 2013.
•    Naraghi M., How to simplify endonasal endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR),20th World Congress of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies, Seoul, Korea, June 2013.
•    Naraghi M., Non-surgical rhinoplasty: How I Mange Form and Function?,20th World Congress of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies, Seoul, Korea, June 2013.
•    Naraghi M., the Role of Acoustic Rhinometry in Evaluation of Adenoid Hypertrophy, 20th World Congress of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies, Seoul, Korea, June 2013.
•    Naraghi M., Non-surgical radiofrequency treatment of adenoidal hypertrophy: a new perspective and an alternative to surgery, 20th World Congress of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies, Seoul, Korea, June 2013.
•    Naraghi M., Endonasal Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy in Four Simple Steps, 20th World Congress of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies, Seoul, Korea, June 2013.
•    Naraghi M., Blindness, Cerebral Infarction and Skin Necrosis as Complications of Embolization for Sinonasal Vascular neoplasms, 20th World Congress of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies, Seoul, Korea, June 2013.
•    Naraghi M., Functional Rhinoplasty in Primary and Revision Cases, 20th World Congress of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies, Seoul, Korea, June 2013.
•    Naraghi M., the Art of Facial Profiloplasty by Chin Advancement Osteoplasty in Combination with Rhinoplasty, 20th World Congress of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies, Seoul, Korea, June 2013.
•    Naraghi M., TransnasalTranscranial Approach for Extensive Intracranial Angiofibromas, 20th World Congress of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies, Seoul, Korea, June 2013.
•    Naraghi M., Instruction Course: Non-surgical treatment of adenoidal hypertrophy, 20th World Congress of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies, Seoul, Korea, June 2013.
•    Naraghi M., How to simplify endonasal endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR),20th World Congress of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies, Seoul, Korea, June 2013.
•    Naraghi M., Non-surgical rhinoplasty: How I Mange Form and Function?,20th World Congress of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies, Seoul, Korea, June 2013.
•    Naraghi M., Augmentation Rhinoplasty to Preserve Nasal Tip Position and Projection, 20th World Congress of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies, Seoul, Korea, June 2013.
•    Naraghi M., Non-Surgical Nasal Valve Augmentation to Improve Form and Function, 20th World Congress of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies, Seoul, Korea, June 2013.
•    Naraghi M., Sleep related quality of life before and after adenotonsillar surgery in pediatric population, 20th World Congress of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies, Seoul, Korea, June 2013.
•    Naraghi M., Endoscopic Surgery for Paranasal Sinus Tumors, 20th World Congress of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies, Seoul, Korea, June 2013.
•    Naraghi M., Evaluation of Pediatric Voice Handicap Index and Pediatric Voice Related Quality of Life Before and After Adenotonsillectomy, 20th World Congress of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies, Seoul, Korea, June 2013.
•    Naraghi M., Cleft Nose Rhinoplasty: The structural basis for surgical repair, 20th World Congress of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies, Seoul, Korea, June 2013.
•    Naraghi M., Profiloplasty by Rhinoplasty and Genioplasty, 20th World Congress of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies, Seoul, Korea, June 2013.
•    Naraghi M., Extended Endonasal Endoscopic Orbital Surgery, 20th World Congress of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies, Seoul, Korea, June 2013.
•    Naraghi M., Innovative techniques in correction of a deviated nose, Nose Inside and Outside: Seoul National University's 10th anniversary symposium on facial plastic surgery and sleep surgery, Seoul, May 2013
•    Naraghi M., Management of the Deviated Nose: A Challenge in Rhinoplasty, 18th Annual Meeting of the Lebanese Society of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery in collaboration with the Rhino Alex Society & Delta Society of Otorhinolaryngology, Hilton Metropolitan Palace Hotel, Beirut, May 2013
•    Naraghi M., Five Common Mistakes in Middle Eastern Rhinoplasty, 18th Annual Meeting of the Lebanese Society of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery in collaboration with the Rhino Alex Society & Delta Society of Otorhinolaryngology, Hilton Metropolitan Palace Hotel, Beirut, May 2013
•    Naraghi M., Drooping Tip: How to Maintain Long Term Structural Support, 18th Annual Meeting of the Lebanese Society of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery in collaboration with the Rhino Alex Society & Delta Society of Otorhinolaryngology, Hilton Metropolitan Palace Hotel, Beirut, May 2013
•    Naraghi M., Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty: Restoring Form & Function in Primary and Secondary Rhinoplasty, 18th Annual Meeting of the Lebanese Society of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery in collaboration with the Rhino Alex Society & Delta Society of Otorhinolaryngology, Hilton Metropolitan Palace Hotel, Beirut, May 2013    
•    Naraghi M., Non-Surgical Structural Augmentation to Improve External Nasal Valve Function: A New Technique to Substitute Revision Rhinoplasty, The Aesthetic Meeting, New York, April 2013
•    Naraghi M., The Art of Facial Profiloplasty by Chin Advancement Osteoplasty in Combination with Rhinoplasty, The Aesthetic Meeting, New York, April 2013
•    Naraghi M., Instruction Course: Dilemma of Deviated Noses: Tips to Achieve Optimal Results and Prevent Recurrences, 10th Middle East Update in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Dubai, UAE, April 2013.
•    Naraghi M., Instruction Course: Non-surgical Radiofrequency Management of Adenoidal Hypertrophy: An Innovative Alternative to Surgery, 10th Middle East Update in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Dubai, UAE, April 2013.
•    Naraghi M., Instruction Course: Management of Sinonasal Neoplasms: Endonasal Endoscopic Surgery versus Open Approaches, 10th Middle East Update in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Dubai, UAE, April 2013.
•    Naraghi M., Integration of form and Function, 10th Middle East Update in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Dubai, UAE, April 2013.
•    Naraghi M., The art of harmonizing the nasal profile, 10th Middle East Update in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Dubai, UAE, April 2013.
•    Naraghi M., Balancing the Face by Genioplasty and Rhinoplasty, 10th Middle East Update in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Dubai, UAE, April 2013.
•    Naraghi M., Middle Eastern Nose, 10th Middle East Update in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Dubai, UAE, April 2013.
•    Naraghi M., Non-surgical remodelling of the nose, 10th Middle East Update in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Dubai, UAE, April 2013.
•    Naraghi M., Sontou A., Hyaluronic Acid and External Nasal Valve Function: A New Alternative for Surgery, 58th Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Grand Hyatt Washington, Washington, DC, September 2012.
•    Naraghi M., A Simple Method for Endonasal Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy,
58th Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Grand Hyatt Washington, Washington, DC, September 2012.
•    Naraghi, M., Hajarolasvadi N., Dermoid cyst in a patient with frontoethmoidal sinuses mass: a case report, 58th Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Grand Hyatt Washington, Washington, DC, September 2012.
•    Hajimohammadi F, Naraghi M., Etemadi A., et al., Evaluation of intravenous Tranexamic Acid on Bleeding during Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, 58th Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Grand Hyatt Washington, Washington, DC, September 2012.
•    Naraghi M., Ramezanzadeh F., Shoar S., Hemangiopericytoma in paranasal sinuses: ATen Years Study, 58th Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Grand Hyatt Washington, Washington, DC, September 2012.
•    Naraghi M., Orbit Surgery by the Nose: The State of Art, 58th Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Grand Hyatt Washington, Washington, DC, September 2012.
•    Naraghi M., Adabi R., Rhinoplasty and psychopathologic symptoms relationship,58th Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Grand Hyatt Washington, Washington, DC, September 2012.
•    Naraghi M., Adabi R., Self-esteem status in rhinoplasty and non-cosmetic surgery patients,58th Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Grand Hyatt Washington, Washington, DC, September 2012.
•    Naraghi M., Mortazavi S., Boroojerdi M., et al., Sinus Atelectasis as long-term complication of rhinoplasty, 58th Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Grand Hyatt Washington, Washington, DC, September 2012.
•    Naraghi M., Sadi B., Abbaszadeh M., et al., Survey of 253 patients with nasal fracture,58th Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Grand Hyatt Washington, Washington, DC, September 2012.
•    Naraghi M., Management of Sinonasal Neoplasms by Endoscopic and Combined Approaches, 58th Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Grand Hyatt Washington, Washington, DC, September 2012.
•    Naraghi M., Instruction Course: The Art of Facial Profiloplasty by Rhinogenioplasty, American Academy of Facial Plastic Reconstructive Surgery. Marriott Wardman Park, Washington D.C, September 2012.
•    .Naraghi M., Adabi R., Are those who seek rhinoplasty really more depressed?, 116th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Walter E. Washington Convention Center Washington D.C. September 2012.
•    Naraghi M., Instructor of Workshop: Functional rhinoplasty in primary and revision surgery,  24th Congress of the European Rhinology Society and 31th International Symposium of Infection and Allergy of the Nose, Toulouse, France, June 2012.
•    Naraghi M., Angiofibromas with intracranial extensions: personal experiences, approaches and outcomes, 24th Congress of the European Rhinology Society and 31th International Symposium of Infection and Allergy of the Nose, Toulouse, France, June 2012.
•    Naraghi M., Amirzargar B., Meysami A., Quality of life before and after nasal surgeries: a prospective interventional study, 24th Congress of the European Rhinology Society and 31th International Symposium of Infection and Allergy of the Nose, Toulouse, France, June 2012.
•    Naraghi M., The spring model support for drooping nose to preserve form and function, 24th Congress of the European Rhinology Society and 31th International Symposium of Infection and Allergy of the Nose, Toulouse, France, June 2012.
Naraghi M., Non-surgical rhinoplasty: the exciting personal experience on improving nasal form and function in fifteen minutes, 24th Congress of the European Rhinology Society and 31th International Symposium of Infection and Allergy of the Nose, Toulouse, France, June 2012.
•    Naraghi M., Endonasal endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy: how to achieve maximal results with a straightforward technique and simple instruments, 24th Congress of the European Rhinology Society and 31th International Symposium of Infection and Allergy of the Nose, Toulouse, France, June 2012.
•    Naraghi M., Choanalatreisa epidemiologic characteristic in Tehran University Otorhinolaryngology Hospital, 24th Congress of the European Rhinology Society and 31th International Symposium of Infection and Allergy of the Nose, Toulouse, France, June 2012.
•    Naraghi M., Adabimohazab R., Is the prevalence of personality disorders in rhinoplasty seekers, as society believes, more than the candidates of non-cosmetic surgeries?, 24th Congress of the European Rhinology Society and 31th International Symposium of Infection and Allergy of the Nose, Toulouse, France, June 2012.
•    Naraghi M., Endonasal endoscopic approach as exclusive versus hybrid method for management of sinonasalneoplasms., 24th Congress of the European Rhinology Society and 31th International Symposium of Infection and Allergy of the Nose, Toulouse, France, June 2012.
Naraghi M.,MohammadnezhadS.F.,Ten year study of paranasal sinuses osteoma in Tehran University Otorhinolaryngology Hospital, 24th Congress of the European Rhinology Society and 31th International Symposium of Infection and Allergy of the Nose, Toulouse, France, June 2012.
•    Naraghi M., Functional Rhinoplasty in Primary and Revision Surgery, Nose & Face World; VII International Congress of International Federation of Facial Plastic Surgery Societies (IFFPSS), April 2012, Rome, Italy.
•    Naraghi M., Balancing Facial Profile by Rhinoplasty and Chin Advancement, Nose & Face World; VII International Congress of International Federation of Facial Plastic Surgery Societies (IFFPSS), April 2012, Rome, Italy.
•    Naraghi M., Augmentation Rhinoplasty for Long Term Correction of Drooping Nose, Nose & Face World; VII International Congress of International Federation of Facial Plastic Surgery Societies (IFFPSS), April 2012, Rome, Italy.
•    Naraghi M., Non-Surgical Primary and Revision Rhinoplasty to Improve Form and Function, Nose & Face World; VII International Congress of International Federation of Facial Plastic Surgery Societies (IFFPSS), April 2012, Rome, Italy.
•    Naraghi M., Instruction Course: Endonasal Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy: Achieving Optimal Results with a simple Technique, 9th Middle East Update in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Dubai, UAE, April 2012.
•    Naraghi M., Instruction Course: Augmentation Rhinoplasty for Long Term Correction of Drooping Nose by Endonasal and Open Approaches, 9th Middle East Update in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Dubai, UAE, April 2012.
•    Naraghi M., Saberi H Management of Extensive Intracranial IntraduralAngiofibromas, 5th World Congress for Endoscopic Surgery of the Brain, Skull Base & Spine and First Global Update on FESS, the Sinuses & the Nose, Vienna, Austria, March - April 2012.
•    Naraghi M., Endonasal Endoscopic Orbital Surgery, 5th World Congress for Endoscopic Surgery of the Brain, Skull Base & Spine and First Global Update on FESS, the Sinuses & the Nose, Vienna, Austria, March - April 2012.
•    Naraghi M., Endonasal Endoscopic Management of Sinonasal Tumors, 5th World Congress for Endoscopic Surgery of the Brain, Skull Base & Spine and First Global Update on FESS, the Sinuses & the Nose, Vienna, Austria, March - April 2012.
•    Naraghi M., Functional Tips in Primary and Revision Rhinoplasty, 14th International Rhinologic Society  (IRS) and 30th International Symposium on Infection and Allergy of the Nose (ISIAN), ANA InterContinental Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, September 2011.   
•    Naraghi M., Naraghi M, Boroojerdi M., The Spring Concept for Tip Support, 14th International Rhinologic Society  (IRS) and 30th International Symposium on Infection and Allergy of the Nose (ISIAN), ANA InterContinental Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, September 2011.   
•    Naraghi M., Endoscopic Management of Sinonasal Neoplasms,14th International Rhinologic Society  (IRS) and 30th International Symposium on Infection and Allergy of the Nose (ISIAN), ANA InterContinental Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, September 2011.   
•    Naraghi M., et al, Osteoplastic Rhinogenioplasty,14th International Rhinologic Society  (IRS) and 30th International Symposium on Infection and Allergy of the Nose (ISIAN), ANA InterContinental Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, September 2011.   
•    Naraghi M., Orbital Extents of Endonasal Endoscopic Surgery,14th International Rhinologic Society  (IRS) and 30th International Symposium on Infection and Allergy of the Nose (ISIAN), ANA InterContinental Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, September 2011.   
•    Naraghi M., Mortazavi S., Boroojerdi M., Orbital Angiofibroma,14th International Rhinologic Society  (IRS) and 30th International Symposium on Infection and Allergy of the Nose (ISIAN), ANA InterContinental Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, September 2011.   
•    Naraghi M., Boroojerdi M., Endonasal Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy,14th International Rhinologic Society  (IRS) and 30th International Symposium on Infection and Allergy of the Nose (ISIAN), ANA InterContinental Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, September 2011.   
•    Naraghi M., Intracranial Angiofibroma: A Literature Review and Personal
Experience, 14th International Rhinologic Society  and 30th International Symposium on Infection and Allergy of the Nose, ANA InterContinental Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, September 2011.
•    Naraghi M., Sontou A., Improvement in Nasal Valve Function with Non-Surgical
Structural Augmentation, 57th Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Intercontinental San Francisco Hotel, San Francisco, California, September 2011.
•    Naraghi M., Instruction Course: The Art of Harmonizing Facial Profile by Rhinoplasty and Chin Advancement, American Academy of Facial Plastic Reconstructive Surgery. Moscone Center, San Francisco, California, September 2011.
•    Naraghi M., Endonasal Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy,The 1st Congress of the Confederation of European Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Barcelona, Spain, July 2011.
•    Naraghi M., Instructional Course: Functional Rhinoplasty: Structural, Augmentation Based, and Endonasal Approaches in Primary and Revision Surgery, The 1st Congress of the Confederation of European Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Barcelona, Spain, July 2011.
•    Naraghi M., Keynote Lecture: The Easiest Way to Perform Endonasal Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy, The 1st Congress of the Confederation of European Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Barcelona, Spain, July 2011.
•    Naraghi M., Instructional Course: Functional Rhinoplasty, 8th Middle East Update in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Dubai, UAE, May 2011.
•    Naraghi M., Miniseminar Moderator: The Drooping Nose: Extensive Local, Skull Base and Orbital Extensions: Different Approaches and Personal Experiences, 8th Middle East Update in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Dubai, UAE, May 2011.
•    Naraghi M., Miniseminar Moderator: Endonasal Endoscopic DCR; Techniques, Outcomes and Complications, 8th Middle East Update in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Dubai, UAE, May 2011.
•    Naraghi M., Structure Based Primary and Revision Surgery,8th Middle East Update in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Dubai, UAE, May 2011.
•    Naraghi M., Mortazavi S., Boroojerdi M., Delayed Onset Sinus Atelectasis Following Rhinoplasty, 56th Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Boston Park Plaza Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts, September 2010.
•    Naraghi M., Saberi H., Boroojerdi M., Dural Penetration of Angiofibromas: Do Intradural Approaches Increase Safety?, 56th Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Boston Park Plaza Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts, September 2010.
•    Naraghi M., Amirzargar B., Meysamie A., Quality of Life Comparison in Common Rhinologic Surgeries, 56th Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Boston Park Plaza Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts, September 2010.
•    Naraghi M., Tension Pneumocephalus: Fatal Complication of Nasal Surgery, 114th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Boston, Massachusetts, September 2010.
•    Naraghi M, Instruction Course: Functional Rhinoplasty in Primary and Revision Surgery. 33rd Annual Meeting of the European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery, Antalya, September 2010.
•    Naraghi M, the Art of Harmonizing Facial Profilein the Middle Eastern Patients. 33rd Annual Meeting of the European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery, Antalya, September 2010.
•    Jones JR, Kridel R, Naraghi M, Tasca I, Saleh H, Foda H. Panel: Management of dorsal irregularities. 33rd Annual Meeting of the European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery, Antalya, September 2010.
•    Naraghi M, Mortazavi S, Sedaghat M. Rhinoplasty Outcomes in Middle Eastern Patients: Measurement of Satisfaction. 23rd Congress of the European Rhinologic Society (ERS) and the 29th International Symposium of Infection and allergy of the Nose (ISIAN). Geneva, Switzerland, June 2010
•    Naraghi M, Instruction Course: Fifteen-Minutes DCR: A Simplified Practical Technique for Endonasal Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy by Otorhinolaryngologic Surgeon, 7th Middle East Update in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery,Dubai, UAE, February 2010.
•    Naraghi M, Hwang P. Miniseminar Moderator: Angiofibroma Dilemma: Extensive Local, Skull Base and Orbital Extensions: Different Approaches and Personal Experiences, 7th Middle East Update in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Dubai, UAE, February 2010.
•    Naraghi M, Instruction Course: Functional Rhinoplasty, How to maintain long term form and functional results. 7th Middle East Update in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Dubai, UAE, February 2010.
•    Naraghi M. Dual Graft Reconstruction of Extensive Nasal Defect. American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, California, October 2009.
•    Naraghi M. Personal Experience on Establishing More Stable Tip. American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, California, October 2009.
•    Naraghi M. Endoscopic Surgery for Sinonasal Tumors: Ten Years of Experience. American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, California, October 2009.
•    Boroojerdi M, Naraghi M. Facial Squmous Cell Carcinomas in XerodermaPigmentosum. American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, California, October 2009.
•    Naraghi M, Mortazavi S, Andrabi Y. Controversies in Management of Intracranial Angiofibroma: A Literature Review and Personal Experience. 55th Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Manchester Grand Hyatt, San Diego, California, October 2009.
•    Naraghi M, Andrabi Y, Mortazavi S, Maxillary pneumocele: a case presentation with progressive symptoms. 55th Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Manchester Grand Hyatt, San Diego, California, October 2009.
•    Naraghi M, Mortazavi S, Boroojerdi M. Massive Cerebral Infarction after Embolization for Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma. 55th Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Manchester Grand Hyatt, San Diego, California, October 2009.  
•    Naraghi M, Mortazavi S, Orbital Extension of Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma. 55th Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Manchester Grand Hyatt, San Diego, California, October 2009.
•    Naraghi, M. Rhinoplasty and Chin Advancement Osteoplasty: The Art of Harmonizing Facial Profile. American Academy of Facial Plastic Reconstructive Surgery Anuual Meeting. Hilton San Diego Bayfront, San Diego, California, October 2009.
•    Boroojerdi M, Rahbar Z, Naraghi M., Helicobacter pylori in nasal polyposis, 13th Congress of the International Rhinologic Society, Philadelphhia Sheraton City Center Hotel. April 2009
•    Naraghi M., Long-term results and reasons for DCR failure, 13th Congress of the International Rhinologic Society, Philadelphhia Sheraton City Center Hotel. April 2009.
•    Naraghi M., Orbital Mass Lesionss: Implications and Limitations of Endonasal Endoscopic Approach. 13th Congress of the International Rhinologic Society, Philadelphhia Sheraton City Center Hotel. April 2009.
•    Naraghi M., Instruction Course: Endonasal Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy: Minimally Invasive Approach for Otorhinolaryngologic Surgeon. 5th Middle East Otolaryngology Conference, Abu Dhabi, April 2009.
•    Naraghi M., Instruction Course: Functional Rhinoplasty: How to maintain Long Term Form and Functional Results. 5th Middle East Otolaryngology Conference, Abu Dhabi, April 2009.
•    Endonasal Orbital Surgery: The State of Art Extensions of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery. 5th Middle East Otolaryngology Conference, Abu Dhabi, April 2009.
•    Intracranial Extention of Angiofibroma: Surgical Approaches and Controversies. 5th Middle East Otolaryngology Conference, Abu Dhabi, April 2009.
•    Naraghi M., Instruction Course: Functional Rhinoplasty; the Art of Form and Function Integration. American Academy of Facial Plastic Reconstructive Surgery. Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, September 2008.
•    Deroee A., Naraghi M., Chronic Rhinosinusitis Defined at Protein Levels. American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, McCormic Convention Center, Chicago, September 2008.
•    Naraghi M, Bakhshaee M, Polyrhinia: Report of a rare nasal anomaly. 54th Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Sheraton Chicago, September 2008.
•    Naraghi M, Augmentation Rhinoplasty: Personal Experience. 54th Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Sheraton Chicago, September 2008.
•    Naraghi M, Haidarali M., Rhinoscleroma Presentation as Huge Nasal Tumor. 54th Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Sheraton Chicago, September 2008.
•    Deroee A., Naraghi M., Systemic Glucocorticoid Effects on Nasal Polyposis: a Proteomics Study
Naraghi M, Optimal Management of Proptosis in Large Sino-orbital Osteomas. European Rhinology Congress, Creta, Greece, 15-19 June 2008.
•    Naraghi M, Maximal Nasal Function in Rhinoplasty:How to Preserve, How to Restore? Izmir, Advances in Facial Plastic Surgery, May 2008.
•    Naraghi M, Endonasal Endoscopic Management of Orbital Disorders, 4th Middle East Otolaryngology Conference, Hyatt Regency Dubai, April 2008.
•    Naraghi M, the Stable Tip Position in Rhinoplasty, 4th Middle East Otolaryngology Conference, Hyatt Regency Dubai, April 2008.
•    Naraghi M, Functional Rhinoplasty, 12th Congress of the International Rhinologic Society, Venice, December 2007.
•    Naraghi M, Heidarali M, SinonasalMucociliary System: Indoor and Outdoor Air pollution, 12th Congress of the International Rhinologic Society, Venice, December 2007.
•    Naraghi M, Fotouhi F, Nasopharyngeal Tuberculosis, 12th Congress of the International Rhinologic Society, Venice, December 2007.
•    Naraghi M, Frequent Exacerbations of Chronic Rhinosinusitis as a Predictor of Biofilms, 12th Congress of the International Rhinologic Society, Venice, December 2007.
•    Naraghi M, Extended Endonasal Endoscopic Orbital Decompression: A More Effective Approach, 12th Congress of the International Rhinologic Society, Venice, December 2007.
•    Naraghi M, Endonasal Endoscopic Approach to the Orbital Masses, 12th Congress of the International Rhinologic Society, Venice, December 2007.
•    Naraghi M, Endonasal Endoscopic DCR: Does Laser Do More?, 12th Congress of the International Rhinologic Society, Venice, December 2007.
•    Naraghi M, Stability in Tip Position with Intrinsic Cartilaginous Forces, 12th Congress of the International Rhinologic Society, Venice, December 2007.
•    Naraghi M, Facial Sculpting: Rhinoplasty Concomitant Chin Augmentation, 12th Congress of the International Rhinologic Society, Venice, December 2007.
•    Naraghi M. Reconstruction of Nasal Skin, The 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Marriot Renaissance, Washington DC, September 2007.
•    Naraghi M. Intranasal Fluorescein for CSF Leak Site Detection, The 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Marriot Renaissance, Washington DC, September 2007.
•    Naraghi M. Egg Shell Extirpation: A Safe Method for Surgical Excision of Orbital Osteomas, The 53 rd Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Marriot Renaissance, Washington DC, September 2007.
•    Naraghi M. Endonasal Endoscopic DCR Punch Technique, The 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Marriot Renaissance, Washington DC, September 2007.
•    Naraghi M, Rahbar Z, FarajzadehDeroee A. Maxillary Sinus Schwannoma, The 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Marriot Renaissance, Washington DC, September 2007.
•    Naraghi M. The Comparison of Various Endonasal Endoscopic DCR Techniques, American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, Washington Convention Center, Washington DC, September 2007.
•    Naraghi M, Endonasal Endoscopic Orbital Surgery, The 6th European Congress of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Vienna, Austria, June-July 2007.
•    Naraghi M, Minimally Invasive Endonasal Endoscopic Orbital Decompression, The 6th European Congress of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Vienna, Austria, June-July 2007.
•    Naraghi M. The Spring Method for Tip Support: A New Concept in Rhinoplasty, the 52th Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Fairmont Royal York Hotel, Toronto, Ontario, September 2006.
•    Naraghi M, FarajzadehDeroee A, Dehpour AR. Nitric oxide metabolites as an indicator of inflammation in post FESS of chronic rhinosinusitis patients, The 52th Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Fairmont Royal York Hotel, Toronto, Ontario, September 2006.
•    Naraghi M, FarajzadehDeroee A, Ebrahimkhani MR, Kiani S, Dehpour AR. Evaluating the relation of chronic sinusitis and nitric oxide metabolites levels in nasal lavage. The Symposium of Experimental International Rhinology and Allergy of the Nose (SERIN) and European Association of Allergology and Clinical Immunology (EAACI), Barcelona, Spain, February 2006.
•    Naraghi M, Nasal Tip Ptosis: A Dynamic Model to Prevent Long Term Ptosis. American Academy of Facial Plastic Reconstructive Surgery. Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, California, September 2005.
•    Naraghi M, The Middle East Nose, 14 Years of Experience in Augmentation Rhinoplasty. American Rhinologic Congress. Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, California, September 2005.
•    Naraghi M, et al. Single Photon Emission Computed TumographyAssesment of Anosmia. American Rhinologic Congress. Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, California, September 2005.
•    Naraghi M, et al. Arachnoid Cyst Presenting as EthmoidalMucocele. American Rhinologic Congress. Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, California, September 2005.
•    Naraghi M, Dehpour AR, FarajzadehDeroee A, Ebrahimkhani MR, Kiani S, Elevated Nitric Oxide Metabolites in Human Chronic Sinusitis. American Rhinologic Congress; 50th Golden Anniversary. Hilton Hotel, New York, 18-20 September 2004.
•    Naraghi M, Dynamic Rhinoplasty: The Spring Concept for Correction. American Rhinologic Congress; 50th Golden Anniversary. Hilton Hotel, New York, 18-20 September 2004.
•    Naraghi M, Bilateral Blindness Caused By Angiofibroma: Clinical Catastrophe and Result of Surgery. American Rhinologic Congress; 50th Golden Anniversary. Hilton Hotel, New York, 18-20 September 2004.
•    Naraghi M, Nadia Hatmi Z, Nader Esfahani P, the Role of Climate on Incidence of Nasal Polyposis: a Case Control Study. European Rhinology Congress; 40th Anniversary. Swiss Hotel Bosphorus, 18-25 June 2004.
•    Naraghi M, Composite Grafting versus Microvascular Surgery in Reconstruction of Avulsive Nasal Injury. European Rhinology Congress; 40 th Anniversary. Swiss Hotel Bosphorus, 18-25 June 2004.
•    Naraghi M, Endoscopic Approaches to the Orbital Space Occupying Lesions. European Rhinology Congress; 40th Anniversary. Swiss Hotel Bosphorus, 18-25 June 2004.
•    Naraghi M, Endonasal Endoscopic Laser Assisted Surgery for Treatment of Dacryocystocele. European Rhinology Congress; 40th Anniversary. Swiss Hotel Bosphorus, 18-25 June 2004.
•    Naraghi M, Endoscopic Resection of Orbital Masses. The 11th UAE International Ophthalmic Conference Congress. Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dubai, 10-12 December 2003.
•    Naraghi M., Replantation of a Near Complete Amputated Nose: Outcomes and Controversies. American Rhinologic Society CSOM Meeting, Nashville, USA, 2-4 May 2003.

 

Humanitarian efforts:

•    Volunteer dedication of ENT professional services to the most deprived areas of Sistan, Khoozestan and Ilam, 1993 to1995.
•    Awarded for free service to the extremely complicated surgical cases that were supervised by ImdadCharity, 1994-1995.
•    Appreciated for voluntarily performing over 70 endonasal brain surgeries, 1997-1999.