Academic Staff

Nov. 19, 2025, 5:45 p.m.
Alaa Hani Razak (PhD) Teaching staff
Professor
Professor in Pathology

Pathology
College of Medicine
University of Duhok

  • Bachelor of Medicine and General Surgery (MBBS / MBChB)
  • Master's Degree in Pathology
  • Board Certification in Pathology (MICMS)

  • Metabolism for first year medical students.
  • Mechanism of diseases for second year medical students.
  • Cancer and genetics for PhD students.
  • Board students teaching in pathology.

Local keynote speeches or seminars
Title of speech/ seminar Place/ city/ country Date of presentation Name of conference

  1. Types of biopsies and fixatives Iraq 4-9-2022.
  2. Tissue processing Iraq 4-9-2022.
  3. Cytology of thyroid gland Iraq 19-9-2022.
  4. Benign bone lesions Iraq 14-9-2022.
  5. Bone forming tumors Iraq 26-9-2022.
  6. Splenic circulations Iraq 4-10-2022.
  7. Accreditation process Iraq 10-10-2022.
  8. Atherosclerosis Iraq 18-10-2022.
  9. Pdl-1 Expression in renal cell carcinoma Iraq 25-10-2022.
  10. Pdl-1 expression in urothelial carcinoma Iraq 25-10-2022.
  11. Sacrococcygeal tumors Iraq 21-1-2023.
  12. Renal pathology Part I Iraq 29-3-2023.
  13. Minimal change disease Iraq 13-4-2023.
  14. Glomerulosclerosis Iraq 17-4-2023.

Attending seminars at department/ college/ faculty
Title of seminar Place Date of presentation Note

  1. Reporting guidelines for core breast biopsy Central lab 20-9-2022.
  2. Morphology of necrosis College of Medicine 9-9-2022.
  3. Cell injury College of Medicine 11-9-2022.
  4. Acute inflammation College of Medicine 18-9-2022.
  5. Thrombosis College of Medicine 9-10-2022.
  6. Defense mechanism after cell injury College of Medicine 17-10-2022.
  7. Cell adaptation mechanisms College of Medicine 23-10-2022.
  8. Approach to atypical vascular lesion of the breast Central lab 6-11-2022.
  9. Pathways of tumor metastases College of Medicine 15-11-22.
  10. The concept of metastases College of Medicine 20-11-22.
  11. Pseudosarcomas of soft tissue Central lab 14-11-22.
  12. IHC Marker PAX 8 Central lab 14-11-22.
  13. Small blue cell tumor Central lab 28-11-22.
  14. IHC /SALL4 Marker Central lab 28-11-22.
  15. محضر اجتماع هيئة تحرير مجلة الانبار الطبيه 20-11-22.
  16. Neoplasia, treating of cancer College of medicine 27-11-22.
  17. Neoplasia, staging and geading College of medicine 27-11-22.
  18. Small blue cell tumors Central lab 28-11-2022.
  19. Round cell & spindle cell soft tissue tumors Central lab 7-12-2022.
  20. Approach to adrenal neoplasms Central lab 11-12-2022.
  21. Vascular soft tissue tumors Central lab 12-12-22.
  22. Approach to small blue cell tumors of the sinonasal region Central lab 9-1-2023.
  23. Thyroid gland tumors update 2022 Central lab 26-1-2023.
  24. Types of lymphoma Central lab 31-1-2023
  25. Approach to high grade lymphomas Central lab 1-2-2023.
  26. Serous effusion cytology Central lab 16-2-2023.
  27. Histopathology of non IBD colitis Central lab 7-3-2023.
  28. GIT Tumors Central lab 17-4-2023.
  29. The art of lecturing Duhok-Pharmacy college 18-1-2023.
  30. The genome of SARS COVID2 Duhok University 1-12-2022.
  31. Large group teaching Duhok University 2-2-2023.

Research

Title of the Article Publisher and Journal Details Year

  • Toxoplasmosis: the innocent suspect of pregnancy wastage in Duhok, Iraq, EMHJ-Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 11 (4), 25-632, 2005.
  • The infertile couple: a cohort study in Duhok, Iraq, EMHJ-Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 8 (2-3), 234-238, 2002.
  • Evaluation of Light-Emitting Diodes’ Effects on the Expression Level of P53 and EGFR in the Gingival Tissues of Albino Rats, Medicina 55 (9), 605, 2019.
  • Gastric Malignancies and the Trend of Gastric Carcinoma in Duhok City-Iraq, Medical Journal of Babylon 14 (1), 162-168, 2017.
  • The correlation of stromal CD 10 expression in Invasive breast cancer with various clinico-pathological parameters, IRAQI, JOURNALOF COMMUNITY MEDICINE 30 (3), 2017.
  • Screening of H. pylori positive patients for the potential presence of atrophic gastritis through studying the gastric panel and anti-helicobacter antibodies, International Journal of Chemical, Environmental & Biological Sciences 3, 17-20, 2015.
  • Survival related factors in gastrectomy specimens. A study of 65 cases in Duhok city-Iraq, Duhok Medical Journal 15 (1), 58-68, 2021.
  • The correlation of e-cadherin expression with the modified gleason score and the grade group of prostatic adenocarcinoma, Medical Journal of Babylon 18 (2), 102, 2021.
  • CONSISTENCY OF ENDOMETRIAL SAMPLING WITH SUBSEQUENT HYSTERECTOMY FINDINGS IN DUHOK-IRAQ, International Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation 24 (6), 6707-6715, 2020.
  • The Role Of Immunohistochemistry In The Evaluation Of Undifferentiated Gastric Cancer, Journal of Duhok University, 76-80, 2018.
  • Molecular detection of Helicobacter species in the bile and histopathological evaluation of gall bladders of patients with calculus cholycystitis in Duhok province, Kurdistan, Zanco Journal of Medical Sciences (Zanco J Med Sci) 21 (1), 1653-1658, 2017.
  • Ki 67 Expression in Various Diseases of Gallbladder, Medical Journal of Babylon 13 (3), 712-721, 2016.
  • TESTICULAR BIOPSY IN AZOOSPERMIC MEN: A STUDY OF THE MORPHOLOGICAL PATTERNS IN DUHOK CITY AND AN ATTEMPT TOWARD THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW EVALUATION SYSTEM
  • MPIND CITY, Duhok Medical Journal 2012.
  • GALL STONES: A CLINICO-PATHOLOGICAL STUDY OF (275) CASES IN DUHOK CITY, Duhok Medical Journal 2014.
  • PARAGANGLIOMA OF THE MIDDLE EAR. A CASE REPORT IN DUHOK-IRAQ, Duhok Medical Journal 2013.

Cancer research

PhD Students
1- Sarah Mouafak : The correlation of stromal CD 10 expression in Invasive breast cancer with various clinico-pathological parameters
2- Kawar Sardar: CONSISTENCY OF ENDOMETRIAL SAMPLING WITH SUBSEQUENT HYSTERECTOMY FINDINGS IN DUHOKIRAQ
3- Azhar Ahmed : Evaluation of Light-Emitting Diodes’ Effects on the Expression Level of P53 and EGFR in the Gingival Tissues of Albino Rats
4- Sakar: The correlation of e-cadherin expression with the modified gleason score and the grade group of prostatic adenocarcinoma
5- Kareem Mohammed: Molecular detection of Helicobacter species in the bile and histopathological evaluation of gall bladders of patients with calculus cholycystitis in Duhok province, Kurdistan