Mehdi Nassiri, MD

Bio

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS (inclusive dates):
Department of Pathology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, Assistant Professor/Director of Research Molecular Pathology Laboratories, , 2004-2008
Department of Pathology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, Volunteer Faculty, 2008- Present
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, Assistant Professor, 2008- 2014
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, Associate Professor with tenure, 2014 (July)- Present

HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS:
Indiana University Health Hospitals, Indianapolis, IN 2008- Present
IU Health University Hospital, Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health
IU Health Methodist Hospital
IU Health West Medical Center
IU Health North Medical Center
Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN 2008- Present
Eskenazi Health, Sidney & Lois Eskenazi Hospital (Wishard Memorial Hospital), Indianapolis, IN 2008- Present
IU Health Arnett, IU Health White Memorial, IU Health Saxony, IU Health Ball Memorial, IU Health Blackford Hospital, IU Health Bedford Hospital, Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health North Hospital, Consultant Hematopathologist, 2010- Present
IU Health Morgan, IU Health Tipton, Consultant Hematopathologist, 2013- Present
Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital, Indiana University Health Frankfort, Indiana University Health Jay, Indiana University Health Paoli Hospital, Consultant Hematopathologist, 2014- Present
Indiana University Health- Central Indiana Cancer Centers: Medical Director of Laboratories, IUH-CICC Carmel, IUH-CICC East, IUH- CICC Hancock, IUH-CICC North, IUH-CICC South, Indianapolis, IN, 2011- Present
Indiana University Health Molecular Pathology Laboratory- Associate Medical Director, Indianapolis, IN, 2016-Present

Key Publications

Recent Publications:
Nassiri M. Interoperability, how far and how well will your data travel? Medical Laboratory Observer 2022 Feb Vol 54 N0.2 p26-29,

Al-Obaidy KI, Bridge JA, Cheng L, Sumegi J, Williamson S, Alruwaii, FI; Idrees MT, Nassiri M, Eble JN, Grignon DJ. EWSR1-PATZ1, A Recurrent Gene Fusion Characterizing Thyroid-Like Follicular Renal Cell Carcinoma. Modern Pathology. 2021 Jun 7.doi: 10.1038/s41379-021-00833-7. PMID: 34099871

Carter AB, Roy R, Abruzzo LV, Woolworth Hirschhorn J, Jones D, Nassiri M, Ogino S, Patel NR, Suciu C, Zehir A. Electronic Health Records and Genomics – There’s Still a Lot of Work to Do: Perspectives from the Association for Molecular Pathology Electronic Health Record (EHR) Interoperability for Clinical Genomics Data Working Group. Journal of Molecular Diagnostics. 2021 Oct 14;S1525-1578(21)00327-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jmoldx.2021.09.009. PMID: 34656760

Zhou J, Nassiri M. Lymphoproliferative neoplasms with plasmablastic morphology: an overview and diagnostic approach. Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2021 Sep 27. doi: 10.5858/arpa.2021-0117-RA. PMID: 34559873

De la Sancha C, Burgin C, Warren S, Hoffmann KE, Dave U, Nassiri M. Primary cutaneous peripheral T-cell lymphoma, not otherwise specified with mammalian target of rapamycin mutation: A novel finding for targeted treatment. JAAD Case Reports, 2020; Volume 6, Issue 12,, 1342-1344, doi.org/10.1016/j.jdcr.2020.08.041. PMID: 33304974

Zimmermann N, Nassiri M, Zhou J, Miller AM, Zhang S. Myeloid neoplasm with a novel cryptic PDGFRB rearrangement detected by next-generation sequencing Cancer Genet. 2020;244:55-59. doi:10.1016/j.cancergen.2020.03.002. PMID: 32442889

Al-Obaidy KI, Eble JN, Nassiri M, Cheng L, Eldomery MK, Williamson SR, Sakr WA, Gupta N, Hassan O, Idrees MT, Grignon DJ. Recurrent KRAS mutations in papillary renal neoplasm with reverse polarity. Mod Pathol. 2019 Sep 18. doi: 10.1038/s41379-019-0362-1. PMID: 31534204

Haninger DM, Nassiri M, Settembre ED, Zhang S, Zhou J. Live Remote Digital Microscopy in Peripheral Smear Evaluation: Intraobserver Concordance and Experience. Int J Lab Hematol. 2018 Aug 14. doi: 10.1111/ijlh.12914. PMID: 30106220

Titles & Appointments

Associate Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

Education

1991 MD University of Tehran
Research

Molecular Pathology, Clinical informatics, Biomarker discovery by high throughput methods, Hematology
Professional Organizations

American Society of Clinical Pathologists

American Society of Hematology

Association for Molecular Pathology

College of American Pathologists

Committee on Reference Publications/ Reference Text Editorial Advisory Board, American Society of Clinical Pathologists

Electronic Health Record (EHR) Interoperability for Clinical Genomics Data Working Group, Association for Molecular Pathology

House of Delegates. College of American Pathologist

Informatics/ hematopathology subdivisions, Association for Molecular Pathology

United States and Canadian Academy of Pathologists

United States Human Proteome Organization
Board Certifications

American Board of Pathology - Clinical Informatics

American Board of Pathology - Hematopathology

American Board of Pathology - Pathology - Anatomic*

American Board of Pathology - Pathology - Clinical*
Clinical Interests

Molecular Pathology, Medical Informatics, Hematopathology
Awards

Org: American Society of Transplant Physicians
Desc: Young Investigator
Scope: National
Date:

Org: American Association for Cancer Research
Desc: Wellcome Oncology Clinical Research Scholar Award
Scope: National
Date:

Org: University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Desc: Zubrod Award for Excellence in Cancer Research
Scope: University
Date:

Org: University of Tehran Faculty of Medicine
Desc: Best Intern Award
Scope: University
Date:

Org: University of Tehran Faculty of Medicine
Desc: Best Intern Award
Scope: University
Date:

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