Abbas Alex Firouz-Abadi

Background

Firouz-Abadi, Abbas Alex was born on November 8, 1927 in Shiraz, Pars, Iran. Son of Enayat and Legha (Mokhber) Firouz-A. arrived in Australia, 1958.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Tehran (Iran) U., 1955.

Career

Resident in general surgery, Razi Hospital/Tehran U., 1953-1955; director department anatomical pathology, Jersey City Medical Center, 1964-1968; house physician, Aboo-Hossein Hosp/Tehran U., 1955-1957; rotating intern, St. Mary's Hospital, Hoboken, New Jersey, 1958-1959; resident in pathology, Jersey City Medical Center, 1959-1964; head department cytopathology, Queensland Medical laboratories, Brisbane, Australia, 1968-1970; clinical pathologist in charge, New Jersey Eastern State Hospital, Trenton, 1970-1972; senior pathologist Cancer Institute, Tehran U., 1973-1980; director department of pathology, Eghbal Hospital, Tehran, 1977-1980; histopathologist, Prince Charles Hospital, Brisbane, 1981-1986; senior histopathologist and cytopathologist, Prince Charles Hospital, Brisbane, 1986-1990; director department anatomical pathology, Prince Charles Hospital, Brisbane, 1990-1991; associate professor pathology, U. Queenland, since 1991; senior histopathologist and head department cytopathology, Macquarie Pathology Svc., Sydney, since 1991. Instructor in pathology Seton Hall U. College of Medicine, Jersey City, 1962-1964. Assistant professor pathology faculty of medicine Tehran, 1964-1967, associate professor, 1967-1976, professor, 1976-1980.

Associate professor pathology Queensland U., 1968-1970, clinical tutor, since 1981. Visiting assistant professor Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1970-1973. Presenter and organizer in field.

Honorary consultant Qld Cytology Superior vena cava syndrome, since 1986.

Achievements

• Abbas Alex Firouz-Abadi has been listed as a noteworthy Hospital administrator, pathology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow College American Pathologists, Royal College Pathologists of Australia, International Academy Cytology. Member American Medical Association, Iran Medical Council, Thoracic Society Queensland, Australian Society Electron Microscopy, American Society Cytology.

Connections

Married Margaret Mary Sinclair, December 12, 1970. Children: Jessica, Neil, Tarlan.

Father:

Enayat Firouz-A.

Mother:

Legha (Mokhber) Firouz-A.

Spouse:

Margaret Mary Sinclair

child:

Neil Firouz-Abadi

child:

Jessica Firouz-Abadi

child:

Tarlan Firouz-Abadi