MD
Medicine
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
1995
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Faculty
Faculty
Babak Shokrani, MD, FCAP
Associate Professor and Vice Chair
Department/Office
- Pathology
School/College
- College of Medicine
Education & Expertise
Education
Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Residency
Howard University Hospital
2005
Surgical Pathology Fellowship
Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Washington University Medical Center, St Louis, MO
2006
Cytopathology Fellowship
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center, Temple, TX
2007
Expertise
Surgical Pathology and Cytopathology
Academics
Academics
Organ System Unit 5 (OS-5), Sophomore Year Medical School, Howard University College of Medicine
Coordinator, Organ System Unit 5, Howard University College of Medicine
Pathology Small Group, Sophomore Year Medical School, Howard University College of Medicine
Accomplishments
Accomplishments
Annual Faculty Award in Teaching, Department of Pathology (2022)
Annual Faculty Award in Teaching, Department of Pathology (2021)
Attending Physician Leadership Award, Howard University Hospital Medical Staff (2020)
Honored Faculty Award, College of Medicine Honors and Oath Ceremony (2016)
Related Articles
"Analysis of β-catenin Association with Obesity in African Americans with Premalignant and Malignant Colorectal Lesions".
Babak Shokrani, Hassan Brim, Tahmineh Hydari, Ali Afsari, Edward Lee, Mehdi Nouraie, Zaki Sherif, Hassan
Ashktorab. "Analysis of β-catenin Association with Obesity in African Americans with Premalignant and Malignant
Colorectal Lesions". BMC Gastroenterology, 2020 Aug, DOI: 10.1186/s12876-020-01412-x
"Diagnostic accuracy of a rapid diagnostic test for the early detection of COVID-19”"
Ginette A Okoye, Haja I Kamara, Michelle Strobeck, Thomas Alan Mellman, John Kwagyan, Ava Sullivan, Angel S
Byrd, Babak Shokrani, Hugh E Mighty.” Diagnostic accuracy of a rapid diagnostic test for the early detection of
COVID-19”. J Clin Virol. 2022 Feb;147:105023. doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2021.105023. Epub 2021 Oct 28. PMID: 35121489
“Metastatic Acral lentiginous melanoma: A case report and review”
Geeta Ahuja, Jae Ho Kim, Joseph Francis Tran, Siobhan Nnorom, Ahmed Ali, Mohammed Ibrahim, Ginette A
Okoye, Babak Shokrani, Jacqueline Dunmore-Griffith, Kirk Geter, Wayne A I Frederick, Lori Wilson, “Metastatic Acral
lentiginous melanoma: A case report and review”. J Natl Med Assoc. 2022 Jun;114(3):290-294. PMID: 35221075.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnma.2022.01.011
"Factors influencing treatment outcome in hepatitis C virus minority patients at an inner-city hospital"
Zaki A. Sherif, PhD, MD, Mehdi Nouraie, MD, PhD, Rehana Begum, MD, Ali Afsari, MD, Babak Shokrani, MD,
Edward Lee, MD, Adeyinka O. Laiyemo, MD, MPH, Hassan Brim, PhD, Hassan Ashktorab, PhD. "Factors influencing
treatment outcome in hepatitis C virus minority patients at an inner-city hospital". Medicine 99(14):e19505 · April 2020
"Multiple Primary Malignant Neoplasms in African Americans: A Case Series and Literature Review"
Sidhom F, Jackson D, Ali A, Shokrani, B, et al. (January 25, 2022) Multiple Primary Malignant Neoplasms in African
Americans: A Case Series and Literature Review. Cureus 14(1): e21585. doi:10.7759/cureus.21585