Mohammad Hosein Kalantar Motamedi
Dr. Mohammad Hosein Kalantar Motamedi is currently Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Trauma Research Center, BMSU, and attending faculty at the Department of OMF Surgery, Azad University of Medical Sciences, Tehran. He received his American Diploma from Pennington High School, in Pennington, VA, USA (honor student) and his Iranian Diploma from Hur High School in Tehran (honor student). His graduate education was at the University of Houston, at Texas, USA. He received his Doctorates of Dental Surgery (DDS Degree) from the University of Tehran and completed his Residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at SBUMS from 1987-1991 and was valedictorian of the National Board Exams in 1991. In 1995 he completed his fellowship at the University of Basel , Switzerland and obtained full Professorship in 2007. He has published 21 books, 41 proceedings from international conferences, supervised 63 doctorate dissertations and has published 160 papers indexed in PUBMED and SCOPUS with an h-index of 17. At present he is : Editor-in-Chief of “Trauma Monthly” medical journal, Editor-in-Chief Aperito Journal of Case Reports: Clinical (USA), International Editorial Board member of the JOURNAL OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY (USA), Associate Editor of “Dental Hypotheses” , the “Open Journal of Stomatology”, \"Case Reports in Dentistry\" and the Biomedical Central Journals “BMC Oral Health” and \"BMC Research Notes\"(UK). He is Section Editor of \"Annals of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery\" (UK), SM Journal of Clinical Medicine and Editorial Board member of Advances in Stomatology , the Journal of Multiple Sclerosis (USA), Science PG Clinical Medicine Research (USA), the Cancer Open Access journal (USA). the International Journal of Chronic Diseases & Therapy (USA) , International Journal of Dentistry and Oral Science (USA), JBR Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine and Dental Science, the Open Plastic and Aesthetic Research Journal (Hong Kong), EC Dental Science Editorial Panel and the Diabetes and Pancreas journal (USA). He is also Continuing Education faculty of the “Dentistry Today Journal” (USA). Being one of the founders of the BMSU Trauma Research Center and more recently the Craniomaxillofacial Research Center, he was granted 1st place prize at the Bagher Alum National Research Festival in 2010 and was awarded 2nd Place Prize at the 16th International Razi Research Festival on Medical Sciences that same year. The Iranian Society of OMF Surgeons awarded him \"Most Published\" in 2009 and again in 2010. Following this, he was chosen for membership in the National Elite Foundation later that year. In 2013 he was accepted in the Academy of Medical Sciences. He was awarded 1st place prize in 2014 at the Shaheed Hedayat Book festival and 5th place at the annual Bagher Alum Awards (2014); in late 2014 he was awarded 2nd place prize as Top Researcher in the 1st festival of the Azad University of Medical Sciences; He was awarded 2nd place prize in 2015 again at the Shaheed Hedayat Research festival and he is listed in the Marquis Book “Who’s Who in the World” (1999-2015) and in “Who’s Who in Healthcare and Medicine” (2002-2015) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TESTIMONIALS TO VOLUME ONE “Many thanks. Great job!! “Daniel M. Laskin, DDS, MS Professor and Chairman Emeritus VCU Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, USA/---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “Thank you for sharing your lovely textbook. “ Edward Ellis III, DDS, MS Professor and Chair, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio,USA/--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “ Congratulations for your new book. It looks very interesting. Is there any possibility to send me a hard copy as a gift for my library?” Georgios E. Romanos, DDS, PhD, Prof. Dr. med. dent. Professor and Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs Stony Brook University, School of Dental Medicine, NY,USA/-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “Thank you very much for the opportunity to have a closer look at this great book and congratulations for this successful, tremendous work.” Christoph Kunz MD DDS PD Associate Professor,Oral and Craniomaxillofacial Surgery University Hospital Basel/--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “Excellent book; I would like to congratulate you for the fine work you did. You have chosen outstanding specialists to write each chapter. All topics that concern the oral and maxillofacial surgeon are nicely covered. We will use this book in our residency program.” Professor Wilson Delgado/---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “I just dowloaded your valuable book. Thank you very much for your contribution and efforts to our speciality of OMFS.” Dr. Zekai Yaman American Hospital OMFS Specialits Istanbul, Turkey/----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “ I am quite a fan of your articles, and look forward to reading this textbook.” Dr.Arthur Volker/---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “I had the chance to quickly review its different chapters which are written in a new format which is different from any other maxillofacial surgery book and I like it very much. Congratulation for this valuable addition to the maxillofacial surgery books.” Professor Ibrahim El-Hakim Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Riyadh Colleges of Dentistry and Pharmacy, KSA/------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ “Congratulations for your great book. I ll be glad to work with you on future projects.” Prof. Farid Bourzgui, D.M.D. M.sc Head of Dento-Facial Orthopedic Department Faculty of Dentistry Hassan II University Ain-Chock Casablanca Morocco/------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “Congratulations for the book.” Chiraz Guessaier, PhD. Project Manager OASIS Canadian Dental Association (CDA)/ “This interesting book of advanced oral & maxillofacial surgery reflects the effort you spent for this outstanding book.\" Dr. Raja Kummoona, Emeritus Professor of Maxillofacial Surgery, Iraq/------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “Valuable contribution to our institution. Your textbook in Oral Surgery is highly appreciated.” Dr. Ramiro Blanco/---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “I highly appreciate your effort. Also I am so sorry I did not have enough time for contributing to your book. I hope for collaboration in the future. Dr.Cansu Alpaslan/------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ “It is a really interesting book and I deeply appreciate your efforts.” Dr. Ibrahim Saeed Gataa Head of oral &maxillofacial surgery University of Sulaimai Iraq/--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “Thank you so much for this amazing effort..I was astonished by nice topics you chose and various authors. Very nice and informative photographs.I shall have good time with this work. Please accept my congratulations. Well done Sir” Dr. Mohammed Alhashimi /-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “I\'m already reading it with great interest.” Dr. Glauco Chisci/------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “Congratulations for nice book. You have done a great job.” Dr. Majid Beshkar