
Keyvan Moharamzadeh graduated with a double degree in Chemistry and Dentistry in 2003 and obtained his PhD in Restorative Dentistry from the University of Sheffield in 2006. He then completed an additional year of clinical training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and a 5-year specialist training program approved by the Royal College of Surgeons of England. He is a UK-registered specialist in Endodontics, Periodontics, Prosthodontics, and Restorative Dentistry and was the program director for postgraduate DClinDent periodontology and prosthodontics courses at the University of Sheffield. His clinical work has included both private dental practice at Harley Street Dental Group in London and hospital-based treatment of patients referred by the General Dental Practitioners for advanced restorative rehabilitation. He is well-known for his multidisciplinary internationally recognized research and holds an honorary research position in Marquette University in the USA.
Academic Appointments
Program Director, Prosthodontics
Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE
Associate Dean - Education
Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE
Professor, Endodontics
Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE
Senior Clinical Lecturer in Restorative Dentistry
University of Sheffield, UK
Clinical Lecturer
University of Sheffield, UK
Professional Education
FDSRCS (Restorative Dentistry)
Royal College of Surgeons of England, UK
PGCert (Learning and Teaching)
University of Sheffield, UK
PhD (Restorative Dentistry)
University of Sheffield, UK
Doctor of Dental Surgery
Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran
BSc (Chemistry)
University of Tehran, Iran
Teaching
- Postgraduate Endodontics teaching including didactic, laboratory and clinical teaching
- Course lead and programme director for postgraduate DClinDent Prosthodontics (2016-2017) and Periodontics (2017-2020) programs at the University of Sheffield.
- Clinical and laboratory teaching and assessment of undergraduate and postgraduate dental students at all levels.
- Lectures and seminars to the students, General Dental Practitioners, dental foundation trainees and specialty registrars in Restorative Dentistry.
- Examiner for conjoint DClinDent and MRD (Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh) exams
Honors and Awards
International (USA) and industrial research grants in Dental research
14 national (UK)
Editorial board member of Dentistry Journal
Editorial board member of Journal of Advanced Periodontology & Implant Dentistry
University of Sheffield Deal Recognition awards (four times) for exceptional contribution to the undergraduate and postgraduate programs
Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (FDSRCS)
Courtesy appointment as Research Associate in Marquette University, USA
Fellowship of UK Higher Education Academy (FHEA)
UK society for biomaterials (UKSB) best postgraduate oral presentation award
Razi prize for best undergraduate research project of the country in medical sciences
Silver medal of the 29th International Chemistry Olympiad
Gold medal of the National Chemistry Olympiad
Publications
Membership of Professional
- International Association of Dental Research (IADR)
- British Society for Oral and Dental Research (BSODR)
- British Society for Restorative Dentistry (BSRD)
- British Society for Periodontology (BSP)
- Association of Consultants and Specialists in Restorative Dentistry (RD-UK)
- European Society for Biomaterials (ESB)
- UK Society for Biomaterials (UKSB)
- Academy of Dental Materials (ADM)
- UK General Dental Council (GDC)
Research Interests
- Multidisciplinary research in the field of dental biomaterials, tissue engineering and implantology.
- Tissue engineering of human alveolar bone and oral mucosa and development of three-dimensional tissue models for various laboratory and clinical applications.
- 3D printing in dentistry and regenerative medicine
- Biocompatibility assessment of restorative dental materials, oral healthcare products and dental implants.
- Chemical synthesis and analysis of polymers and composite materials used in dentistry and medicine.Investigation of physical and optical properties of different types of aesthetic dental materials.
Clinical and Community
- Honorary Consultant in Restorative Dentistry, Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, UK (2016-2020)
- Honorary Specialty Registrar in Restorative Dentistry, Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, UK (2009-2015)
- Senior House Officer in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK (2006-2007)