Sadegh Nezam-mafi

{{Short description|Iranian nuclear medicine specialist}}

Dr. Sadegh Nezam-mafi ({{langx|fa|صادق نظام‌مافی}}, 1925 in Tehran – 2009 in Tehran) was an Iranian physician and a pioneer of nuclear medicine in Iran.{{cite web | url=http://www.icnm2013.com/ | title=Invitation Letter | publisher=Iranian Congress of Nuclear Medicine | year=2012 | accessdate=18 November 2012 | author=Karim Vessal | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121103173405/http://www.icnm2013.com/ | archivedate=3 November 2012 }} He introduced nuclear endocrinology to the country in 1960 with a thyroid probe and a rectilinear scanner.{{cite web | url=http://onlinedigeditions.com/article/Nuclear+Medicine+in+Developing+Countries%3A+Perspective+from+Iran/380778/0/article.html | title=Nuclear Medicine in Developing Countries: Perspective from Iran | publisher=The Sheridan Group | work=STM Newsletter Publications | date=5 May 2010 | accessdate=18 November 2012 | author=Ali Gholamrezanezhad, Sahar Mirpour and Ali Akhavan Behbahani}} In 1972 he published

"Diagnostic Value of Liver Scan in Operated Echinococcus Cyst" in the German journal Strahlentherapie Sonderb.{{cite journal | url=http://journals.tums.ac.ir/upload_files/pdf/_/15124.pdf | title=Scientific Journalism and Output of the Iranian Nuclear Medicine Community: The Past, Present and Future | author=Ali Gholamrezanezhad, Sahar Mirpour | journal=Iran Journal of Nuclear Medicine | year=2009 | volume=17 | issue=2 | pages=1–5 | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140308143012/http://journals.tums.ac.ir/upload_files/pdf/_/15124.pdf | archivedate=2014-03-08 }}