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Profile Details
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Writing
Clinical Trial Documentation,
Technical Writing,
Copywriting,
Newswriting
Research
Market Research,
User Research,
Meta-Research,
Feasibility Study,
Fact Checking,
Gap Analysis,
Gray Literature Search,
Systematic Literature Review,
Secondary Data Collection
Consulting
Digital Strategy Consulting,
Scientific and Technical Consulting
Data & AI
Statistical Analysis,
Big Data Analytics
Product Development
Product Evaluation,
Product Validation,
Concept Development
Work Experience
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Pittsburgh
April 2020 - Present 
Study Coordinator
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
September 2019 - January 2020
Clinical Research Coordinator
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
June 2016 - August 2019
Research Assistant
SUNY downstate Medical Center
September 2014 - November 2015
Medical Specialist/Manager
Pharmaceutical companies (Novartis, etc)
December 2007 - January 2014
Education
MD
Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of Medicine
September 1996 - December 2004
Certifications
- Certification details not provided.
Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Saman Sarraf, Kelly M. Trevino, Christian J. Nelson, Rebecca M. Saracino, Beatriz Korc‐Grodzicki, Armin Shahrokni(2020). Is screening for psychosocial risk factors associated with mental health care in older adults with cancer undergoing surgery? . Cancer. Wiley
(2019). Geriatric co-management leads to safely performed cytoreductive surgery in older women with advanced stage ovarian cancer treated at a tertiary care cancer center . Gynecologic Oncology.
(2019). Feasibility of a patient-reported, electronic geriatric assessment tool in hematopoietic cell transplantation – a single institution pilot study . Leukemia & Lymphoma.
(2019). Geriatric Assessment, Not ASA Physical Status, Is Associated With 6-Month Postoperative Survival in Patients With Cancer Aged ≥75 Years . Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network.
(2019). Does distress screening lead to mental health care in older adult surgical patients? . Journal of Clinical Oncology.
(2019). Reduced 90-day postoperative mortality through geriatric comanagement after cancer surgery . Journal of Clinical Oncology.
(2019). Fitness scale-4 item (FS4) to predict six-month postoperative mortality of cancer patients aged 75 . Journal of Clinical Oncology.
(2019). Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio ≥4 correlates with 6-month postoperative mortality in cancer patients age >75 . Journal of Clinical Oncology.
(2019). Development and Evaluation of a New Frailty Index for Older Surgical Patients With Cancer . JAMA Network Open.
(2019). PD66-07 ELECTRONIC RAPID FITNESS ASSESSMENT IDENTIFIES FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH ADVERSE EARLY POSTOPERATIVE OUTCOMES FOLLOWING RADICAL CYSTECTOMY . Journal of Urology.
(2018). Memorial Sloan Kettering-Frailty Index (MSK-FI): Validation and its relationship with postoperative outcomes of older survivors of cancer . Journal of Clinical Oncology.
(2018). Geriatric comanagement and surgical outcomes of older cancer patients . Journal of Clinical Oncology.
(2018). Relationship between preoperative geriatric frailty and need for postoperative intensive care unit admission and subsequent short- and long-term mortality . Journal of Clinical Oncology.
(2018). Relationship between preoperative geriatric frailty and need for postoperative intensive care unit admission and subsequent short- and long-term mortality . Journal of Clinical Oncology.
(2017). Preoperative evaluation of older cancer patients: Why some patients did not proceed with planned surgery . Journal of Clinical Oncology.
(2017). Correlation of venous lactate and time of death in emergency department patients with noncritical lactate levels and mortality from trauma . Journal of Emergencies, Trauma, and Shock.
(2016). The prognostic role of non-critical lactate levels for in-hospital survival time among ED patients with sepsis . The American Journal of Emergency Medicine.
CONFERENCE ABSTRACT
Alexander, K., Shahrokni, A., Sarraf, S., Grodzicki, B. K.(2018). Geriatric assessment in older cancer patients and its potential impact on surgical treatment decisions . Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 66. p. S233 -- S233. Wiley Blackwell
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