Gelareh Farshid MBBS, MD, MPH, FRCPA, FFSc, GAICD

Professor Gelareh Farshid is a fulltime senior Consultant Pathologist at SA Pathology, Royal Adelaide Hospital.

Professor Farshid enjoys long-standing research interests and clinical expertise in diseases of the breast, population-based screening and in soft tissue pathology. She contributes to multiple national and international professional bodies.

Gelareh has extensive experience in Clinical Governance and Executive Management, having served as the Clinical Director of BreastScreen South Australia for a decade, being a pathologist on the BreastScreen Australia National Quality Management Committee, and serving as the Secretary of the International Society of Breast Pathology. She is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and has a Doctorate in Medicine and a Masters's Degree in Public Health.

Professor Farshid joined the Board of the IAP as Treasurer in 2017. From 14th October 2022, she has moved to the role of Director (IAP Central Executive Council Representative).