Academic Staff

July 5, 2026, 12:44 p.m.
Barzan Khalid Sharaf (PhD) Teaching staff
Lecturer
Lecturer in Dermatology

Medicine
College of Medicine
University of Duhok

  • 2017 FABMS Dermatology and Venereology,
  • 2008 MBChB, General Medicine and Surgery , University of Duhok / College of Medicine, Iraq y , 2008 MBCHB

  • Undergraduate students (Special Sense Block).
  • Postgraduate students (Kurdistan Board students).
  • Supervision of Kurdistan Board Students .

Head of Duhok center of Kurdistan Higher Council for medical specialties / Dermatology and Venereology since 2022 till now. Administrative member of Kurdistan society of Dermatology and Venereology since 2023 till now. Act as a Tutor for undergraduate students for 3 years. Presenting many health awareness Regarding energy Drinks for preparatory school students in 2025 and 2026 Many TV interview Regarding Dermatological diseases In 2025 and 2026. Work as a team for examination of 1st year students in 2025 and 2026 Presentations of Many local and regional scientific seminars. Participation in many local and international health congresses.

Research

1.LH AHMED, DJ AL-TIMIMI, BK SHARAF, ASSOCIATION BETWEEN ACNE VULGARIS AND CIRCULATORY ZINC STATUS AMONG ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS. Duhok Medical Journal, 2022, v. 16, n. 1, p. 23, doi. 10.31386/dmj.2022.16.1.3.

2. Sarah R Al-Naemi 1, Barzan K Al-Mirani 2 and Nawfal R Hussein3, Association of Chronic Urticaria with Helicobacter pylori Infection in Duhok City, Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Journal of skin and stem cell Volume5 Issue 4 Pages e92774 Publisher Brief land 2019/10/16.

3.JEEN MOHAMMED SALIH, BARZAN KHALID SHARAF, DHIA JAAFAR AL-TIMIMI.VITAMIN D STATUS IN PATIENTS WITH PLAQUE PSORIASIS: RELATION TO DISEASE SEVERITY .Duhok Medical Journal, 2025, v. 19, n. 1, p. 35, doi. 10.31386/dmj.2025.19.1.4.

4. Aqrawi HSK1,2ID, Qurtas DS3ID, Sharaf BK1ID.Efficacy and safety of Picosecond ND: YAG laser in the treatment of post-acne erythema by comparison of 1064 nm picosecond micro-lens array vs 595 nm picosecond waves: split face clinical study. DOI: https://doi.org/10.38029/babcockuniv.med.j..v9i1.1159.2026-04-01.

5.Jameel Foad Abdulwahab¹, Qurtas Dindar Sharif², Sharaf Barzan Khalid¹* Comparison between the efficacy of oral ivermectin regimens in the treatment of scabies: long term regimen versus classical regimen. journal Avicenna Bulletin issue No. 3 (September) 2026. 6.Narmeen Mohammed Baher Abdulqader1, Dindar Sharif Qurtas2 and Barzan Khalid Sharaf3 .Efficacy of Topical 5–Fluorouracil Combined with Microneedling in the Treatment of Stable Vitiligo. J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 2026; 36(03):406-409.

General Dermatology, Psoriasis, Acne Vulgaris, Chronic Urticaria, Clinical Dermatology, Evidence-Based Medicine.

Kurdistan Board student Efficacy of Micro needling in Re-pigmentation of stable vitiligo patches.