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Prof. Dr. Yahya Abdul Shaheed Al-Tufayli

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  • PhD
  • General Medicine and Surgery
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Medical Education

  1. MB Ch B – Bachelor of Medicine and General Surgery – Al-Mustansiriya University – 1986.
  2. DCH – Higher Diploma in Pediatrics – University of Baghdad – 1994.
  3. CABP – Arab Board Certification (Ph.D. in Pediatrics) – 1995.
  4. FRCP Ed. – Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

Current Position

  • Head of Pediatrics Department – College of Medicine – Al-Ameed University
  • Faculty Member - College of Medicine - Al-Ameed University
  • Consultant Pediatrician – Pediatric Teaching Hospital – Karbala

Professional Experience

  • Consultant Pediatrician – Babylon Maternity and Children Teaching Hospital
  • Faculty Member - College of Medicine - University of Babylon, 1995
  • Professor of Pediatrics – College of Medicine – University of Babylon, 2009
  • Director of Babylon Training Center for the Iraqi Board (Ph.D.) – Iraqi Council for Medical Specializations – Pediatrics
  • Director of Babylon Training Center for the Arab Board of Health Specializations – Pediatrics
  • Chairman of the Scientific Committee – Pediatrics Department – Babylon College of Medicine
  • Chairman of the Scientific Committee – Pediatrics Department – Babylon Maternity and Children Teaching Hospital
  • Member of the Advisory Committee – Babylon Health Directorate
  • Member of the National Cancer Council
  • Member of the Pediatric Cardiology Society
  • Member of the Iraqi Pediatric Society
  • Member of the Iraqi Medical Association

Academic Distinctions

  1. Teacher in Pediatric Department, Medical College / University of Babylon, 1995
  2. Consultant in Pediatric Department / Babylon Maternity and Pediatric Teaching Hospital, 1995
  3. Assistant Professor, 2000
  4. Head of Pediatric Department, College of Medicine, Babylon University, 2002-2005
  5. Head of Pediatric Department, Babylon Maternity and Children Hospital, 2002-2005
  6. Vice Dean of Babylon Medical College, 2005-2007
  7. Professor of Pediatrics, since 2009
  8. Head of Pediatric Department, College of Medicine, Babylon University, 2010-2012
  9. Manager of Iraqi Pediatric Board Center in Babylon, since 2004 till now
  10. Active participation in undergraduate and postgraduate student training, clinical sessions for 5th and 6th-year medical students, and monthly lectures for postgraduate students.
  11. Active participation in all hospital activities including training of residents and nursing staff, chairman of daily morning reports and clinical case presentations, weekly clinical meetings, journal club every 2 weeks, death conference every 2 weeks, and weekly grand tours.
  12. Member of Iraqi Pediatric Society.

Previous Positions & Roles

  • Head of Pediatrics Department – Babylon College of Medicine 2011-2015
  • Assistant Dean for Scientific and Student Affairs / Babylon College of Medicine 2005-2007
  • Head of Anatomy Department – Babylon College of Medicine
  • Head of Pediatrics Department / Babylon College of Medicine 2002-2005
  • Chairman of the Examination Committee 2012-2013
  • Director of Pediatrics Department / Babylon Maternity and Children Teaching Hospital 2002-2004
  • Coordinator of Pediatrics Department / Babylon College of Medicine 1995-2002
  • Faculty Member / College of Medicine, University of Kufa
  • Arab Board Residency in Pediatrics / Medical City 1990-1994
  • Senior Resident and Chief Resident / Al-Zahra Hospital / Najaf 1989
  • Director of the Main Health Center / Al-Hurriya District / Najaf Health Directorate 1988
  • Rotational Resident in Babylon Hospitals / Babylon Health Directorate 1986-1987

Postgraduate Supervision & Academic Activity

  • Supervised sixteen (16) Ph.D. students, five (5) Master's students, and four (4) Family Medicine Diploma students.
  • Chairman or member of numerous defense committees for Ph.D. and Master's theses.
  • Lecturer for Ph.D., Master's, and Family Medicine Diploma students.

Research & Publications Summary

  • Total research: Forty-three (43) papers.
  • Including twenty-three (23) papers published in the field of Medicine and Pediatrics, plus eleven (11) research papers resulting from postgraduate supervision.
  • Authored a chapter on "Pulmonary Hypertension in Thalassemia Patients."
  • Participation in numerous scientific conferences, seminars, and training courses inside and outside Iraq.

Letters of Appreciation & Recognition

  • Congratulatory card from the General Secretariat of the Holy Hussaini Shrine.
  • Letters of appreciation from the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research (4).
  • Letter of appreciation from the Minister of Health (1).
  • Recognition from the President of the Iraqi Scientific Council for Pediatrics (2).
  • Recognition from the President of the University of Babylon (13).
  • Recognition from the Dean of the College of Medicine, University of Kufa (5).
  • Recognition from the Dean of the College of Medicine, University of Karbala (2).
  • Recognition from the Dean of the College of Medicine, University of Babylon (13).
  • Recognition from the Dean of the College of Medicine, University of Al-Qadisiyah (3).
  • Recognition from the Dean of the College of Nursing – University of Babylon (6).
  • Recognition from the Director General of Babylon Health Directorate (4).
  • Recognition from the Director General of Najaf Health Directorate (1).
  • Recognition from the Director of Merjan Hospital (2).

List of Published Research Papers

  1. Experience with objective structured clinical examination in pediatrics department: Journal of Arabic Board of Health Specializations, 2010; Volume 11; No. 3; Pages 24–29.
  2. Datura stramonium (Jimsonweed) poisoning in Babylon city, Iraq: Journal of Arabic Board of Health Specializations; 2006; Sabih Salih Mehdi; Jasem Al Marzoki; Yahya A. Al Tufaily; Volume 8; Issue 4.
  3. Prevalence of infectious hepatitis virus (HAV) in diarrheal patients in Babylon: Fatma Naser Hussein; Zaytoon A. Alkafaji; Yahya Abdulshaheed Altufaily: Plant Archives; Volume 19; Supplement 2; 2019; Pages 1909–1911.
  4. The effect of infant gender on the quality of breast milk: Dr. Yahya A. Altufaily, C.A.B.P.; Kufa Medical Journal 2009; Volume 12; Issue 1; Pages 435–440.
  5. Congenital anomalies admitted to intensive neonatal care unit in Babylon maternity and pediatric teaching hospital: Bushra J. Rubaii; Yahya A. Al Tufaily; Abdul Kareem A. Jasim Abushrayda; Mohamad Fakhri; Kerbala Journal of Medicine; 2009; Volume 2; Issue 5; Pages 549–598.
  6. Parental knowledge and practice regarding febrile seizures in their children: Noor Faisal Shibeeb; Yahya Abdulshaheed Altufaily; Medical Journal of Babylon; 2019; Volume 16; Issue 1; Pages 58–64.
  7. Epidemiologic study of hospitalized pertussis patients in Babylon province: Mohamad A. Muhism; Yahya A. A. Al-Tufaili; Amar A. Shalan: Kufa Medical Journal 2009; Volume 12; No. 2; Pages 230–239.
  8. Role of Sildenafil in treatment of pulmonary hypertension due to congenital heart disease in Babylon province: Widad Abdu Al-Jabar; Abdu Al Razzak Abdu Al Latif; Yahia Abdshahied; Adnan Khtan Al Janabi: Medical Journal of Babylon; 2011; Volume 8; No. 4; Pages 677–684.
  9. Assessment of prevalence and risk factors of obesity in pediatric age group between 5–15 years old: Yahya Al-Tufaily; Rana Ibrahim; Journal of University of Babylon for Pure and Applied Sciences.
  10. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, the outcome and complications: Journal of University of Babylon for Pure and Applied Sciences; Volume 8; No. 4; Pages 608–615; October 2003.
  11. Clinical analysis of V. cholera cases in Babylon: Journal of University of Babylon for Pure and Applied Sciences; Volume 10; No. 5; Pages 628–633; October 2005.
  12. Oral Rehydration Therapy (ORT), mother attitude and knowledge: Journal of University of Babylon for Pure and Applied Sciences; Volume 8; No. 4; Pages 658–667; October 2003.
  13. A clinical assessment of lower respiratory tract infections and vitamin A: Journal of University of Babylon for Pure and Applied Sciences; Volume 7; No. 5; Pages 1690–1694; October 2002.
  14. A study of some echocardiographic and other physiological changes in malnourished children: Medical Journal of Babylon; Volume 10; No. 1; Pages 39–45; 2013.
  15. Prevalence of underweight and associated risk factors in children under five years in Babylon 2013: Al Qadisiiyah Medical Journal; 2019; Volume 15; Issue 1; Pages 137–149.
  16. Comparison between complications of infant of diabetic mother and their relation to the type of maternal treatment: JUBPAS; 2020; Volume 28; No. 1; Pages 158–166.
  17. Hypertension among pediatric thalassemia patients in Babylon Hereditary Blood Disease Center: Biochemical and Cellular Archives; Vol. 21; Issue 2; October 2021.
  18. Evaluation of Rotavirus Vaccine in children under five years in Babylon province: Biochemical and Cellular Archives; Vol. 21; Issue 2; October 2021.
  19. Febrile seizures in thalassemic patients in Babylon Teaching Hospital for Maternity and Children: Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology; Volume 15; No. 4; 2021.
  20. The relation between type one Diabetes Mellitus and occurrence of Celiac Disease in patients: Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology; Volume 15; No. 3; 2021.
  21. Possible association between serum Vitamin D level and community-acquired pneumonia in children: JUBPAS; Vol. 29; No. 2; 2021.
  22. The effect of zinc supplementation on pneumonia in hospitalized patients aged 1–60 months: JUBPAS; Vol. 29; No. 3; 2021.
  23. Zinc status in children with bronchial asthma: International Journal of Drug Delivery Technology; Issue 2; 2022.
  24. Pulmonary hypertension in thalassemia patients: DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.101052.
  25. Adverse events among pediatric in Babylon Maternity and Pediatric Teaching Hospital: Perinatal Journal; DOI: 10.57239/PRN.25.03310033; Volume 33; 2025.

Other Research in Postgraduate Studies

  1. A descriptive study of acute bacterial meningitis and its outcome in children beyond the neonatal period.
  2. Misuse of antibiotics in upper respiratory tract infections.
  3. The risk for septicemia in 3–36 month age patients with high fever.
  4. The causes of death in children below five years in Babylon Governorate.
  5. The role of umbilical cord bilirubin level in detecting the possibility of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia.
  6. Iron deficiency anemia as a risk factor for development of febrile convulsions.
  7. The role of Rotavirus and other enteropathogens in acute diarrhea in children below five years of age.
  8. Relation between cow’s milk and development of type 1 diabetes mellitus.
  9. Clinical analysis of Vibrio Cholera in children aged from 1 month to 13 years old, 2015.
  10. The effect of phototherapy treatment on level of serum electrolytes of the neonate.

Interests

Interested in pediatric cardiology, oncology, and hematology.

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