Fouzia Shersad

@dmcg.edu

Direcyor, Institutional Effectiveness
Dubai Medical College

EDUCATION

MBBS, MHPE, FRCP(Glasg), FIMSA, Fellow (FAIMER)
Assessor of Dubai Quality Award

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Medical Education, Quality, Professionalism, Student Assessment, Academic Honesty, Accreditation, Benchmarking
42

Scholar Citations

3

Scholar h-index

1

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • National Institute for Health Specialties (NIHS) in the UAE
    HO Al-Shamsi, A Al Dhaheri, F Shersad, M Al-Houqani
    Healthcare in the United Arab Emirates, 111-122 , 2025
    2025
  • Ten tips to harnessing generative AI for high-quality MCQS in medical education assessment
    FS Maghzoub, irfan Khan, Fadi Munshi
    medical education online 30 (1) , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 7
  • Ten tips for utilizing AI to generate high quality OSCE stations in medical education
    I Zafar, H Aboueisha, I Elhassan, F Shersad, SA Caliskan, AF Syeda, ...
    Frontiers in Medicine 12, 1744657 , 2025
    2025
  • Proceedings of Emirati Conference on Medical Education 2025
    M Al Houqani, F Shersad, A Syeda, H Aboueisha, A Al Dhaheri, ...
    National Institution for Health Specialties , 2025
    2025
  • Socio-behaviour change intervention in health care professionals: Impact and effectiveness
    C Shah, F Shersad
    Medical Education 58 (Issue 11), Pages 1422-1423 , 2024
    2024
  • Operationalizing competency-based assessment: Contextualizing for cultural and gender divides
    S Ahmed, F Shersad, A Ziganshina, M Shadan, A Elmardi, Y El Tayeb
    MedEdPublish 13, 210 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 2
  • A multi-year study on the changing perceptions of medical freshmen cohorts on societal expectations of physicians
    F Shersad
    2022
    Citations: 1
  • Quality of learning environments for students in healthcare professions — Requirements for healthcare education providers in care settings
    F Shersad
    https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:std:iso:iwa:35:ed-1:v1:en , 2020
    2020
  • Visual Triggers on WhatsApp as a Remote Learning Tool for Ophthalmology Residents
    CK Salam, HA Khan, F Shersad
    Hamdan Medical Journal 13 (4), 214-221 , 2020
    2020
  • iPASS e-magazine: A collaborative student project to address peer-learning, professional values, inter-professional collaboration, academic honesty, informed consent …
    F Shersad
    Professionalism Formation Newsletter 3 (11), 2-3 , 2020
    2020
  • Managing Risks of E-learning During COVID-19
    F Shersad, S Salam
    International Journal of Innovation and Research in Educational Sciences 7 … , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 23
  • An end with dignity
    F Shersad
    The Indian Express , 2017
    2017
  • End of Life Care and Rights of Patients
    F Shersad
    https://www.onmanorama.com/news/columns/straight-talk/2017/03/25/life-care … , 2017
    2017
  • Proceedings of the 9th Annual Dubai Medical Education Symposium 2015: Dubai, UAE. 30 May 2015
    F Shersad, H Sheikh, MI Aldoori, MGED Ahmed, JM Muscat-Baron, ...
    BMC Proceedings 10 (Suppl 2), 2 , 2016
    2016
  • The Online Journal of Quality in Higher Education
    M ELMAS, A İŞMAN, C SEXTON, D BORDELON, MA YALÇIN, ...
    The Online Journal of Quality in Higher Education–July 2 (3) , 2015
    2015
  • AN APPROACH TO EVALUATING PROFESSIONALISM IN HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION
    F Shersad, S Salam
    The Online Journal of Quality in Higher Education 2 (3), 11 , 2015
    2015
  • the role of accreditation standards in delivering a quality assured program-experience in the UAE
    S Salam, F Shersad
    The Online Journal of Quality in Higher Education–October 2 (4), 88-92 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 8
  • Professionalism evaluation in first year medical students
    F Shersad
    15th Ottawa Conference, Assessment of Competence in Medicine and the … , 2012
    2012
  • NEED FOR BENCHMARKING NETWORK IN HIGHER EDUCATION
    F Shersad
    ANQAHE , 2011
    2011
  • NEED FOR BENCHMARKING NETWORK IN HIGHER EDUCATION THE EXPERIENCE AT DUBAI MEDICAL COLLEGE
    F Shersad
    ANQAHE 2011, 11 , 2011
    2011

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Managing Risks of E-learning During COVID-19
    F Shersad, S Salam
    International Journal of Innovation and Research in Educational Sciences 7 … , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 23
  • the role of accreditation standards in delivering a quality assured program-experience in the UAE
    S Salam, F Shersad
    The Online Journal of Quality in Higher Education–October 2 (4), 88-92 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 8
  • Ten tips to harnessing generative AI for high-quality MCQS in medical education assessment
    FS Maghzoub, irfan Khan, Fadi Munshi
    medical education online 30 (1) , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 7
  • Operationalizing competency-based assessment: Contextualizing for cultural and gender divides
    S Ahmed, F Shersad, A Ziganshina, M Shadan, A Elmardi, Y El Tayeb
    MedEdPublish 13, 210 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 2
  • A multi-year study on the changing perceptions of medical freshmen cohorts on societal expectations of physicians
    F Shersad
    2022
    Citations: 1
  • UNIQUE REQUIREMENTS OF MEDICAL EDUCATION
    M Ahmed, F Shersad
    Retrieved from , 2010
    2010
    Citations: 1
  • National Institute for Health Specialties (NIHS) in the UAE
    HO Al-Shamsi, A Al Dhaheri, F Shersad, M Al-Houqani
    Healthcare in the United Arab Emirates, 111-122 , 2025
    2025
  • Ten tips for utilizing AI to generate high quality OSCE stations in medical education
    I Zafar, H Aboueisha, I Elhassan, F Shersad, SA Caliskan, AF Syeda, ...
    Frontiers in Medicine 12, 1744657 , 2025
    2025
  • Proceedings of Emirati Conference on Medical Education 2025
    M Al Houqani, F Shersad, A Syeda, H Aboueisha, A Al Dhaheri, ...
    National Institution for Health Specialties , 2025
    2025
  • Socio-behaviour change intervention in health care professionals: Impact and effectiveness
    C Shah, F Shersad
    Medical Education 58 (Issue 11), Pages 1422-1423 , 2024
    2024
  • Quality of learning environments for students in healthcare professions — Requirements for healthcare education providers in care settings
    F Shersad
    https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:std:iso:iwa:35:ed-1:v1:en , 2020
    2020
  • Visual Triggers on WhatsApp as a Remote Learning Tool for Ophthalmology Residents
    CK Salam, HA Khan, F Shersad
    Hamdan Medical Journal 13 (4), 214-221 , 2020
    2020
  • iPASS e-magazine: A collaborative student project to address peer-learning, professional values, inter-professional collaboration, academic honesty, informed consent …
    F Shersad
    Professionalism Formation Newsletter 3 (11), 2-3 , 2020
    2020
  • An end with dignity
    F Shersad
    The Indian Express , 2017
    2017
  • End of Life Care and Rights of Patients
    F Shersad
    https://www.onmanorama.com/news/columns/straight-talk/2017/03/25/life-care … , 2017
    2017
  • Proceedings of the 9th Annual Dubai Medical Education Symposium 2015: Dubai, UAE. 30 May 2015
    F Shersad, H Sheikh, MI Aldoori, MGED Ahmed, JM Muscat-Baron, ...
    BMC Proceedings 10 (Suppl 2), 2 , 2016
    2016
  • The Online Journal of Quality in Higher Education
    M ELMAS, A İŞMAN, C SEXTON, D BORDELON, MA YALÇIN, ...
    The Online Journal of Quality in Higher Education–July 2 (3) , 2015
    2015
  • AN APPROACH TO EVALUATING PROFESSIONALISM IN HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION
    F Shersad, S Salam
    The Online Journal of Quality in Higher Education 2 (3), 11 , 2015
    2015
  • Professionalism evaluation in first year medical students
    F Shersad
    15th Ottawa Conference, Assessment of Competence in Medicine and the … , 2012
    2012
  • NEED FOR BENCHMARKING NETWORK IN HIGHER EDUCATION
    F Shersad
    ANQAHE , 2011
    2011

Publications

Proceedings of the 9th Annual Dubai Medical Education Symposium 2015
F Shersad, H Sheikh, MI Aldoori, MGED Ahmed, JM Muscat-Baron, ...
BMC proceedings 10 (2), 2
THE ROLE OF ACCREDITATION STANDARDS IN DELIVERING A QUALITY ASSURED PROGRAM-EXPERIENCE IN THE UAE
S Salam, F Shersad
The Online Journal of Quality in Higher Education–October 2 (4)
AN APPROACH TO EVALUATING PROFESSIONALISM IN HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION
F Shersad, S Salam
In International Conference on Quality in Higher Education, 3.-5.12.2014 …
UNIQUE REQUIREMENTS OF MEDICAL EDUCATION
M Ahmed, F Shersad
Retrieved from
Professionalism evaluation in first year medical students
F Shersad
15th Ottawa Conference, Assessment of Competence in Medicine and the … 2012
INSTITUTIONAL IMPROVEMENT THROUGH IQA A STUDY OF CONTINUOUS IMRPOVEMENT AT DUBAI MEDICAL COLLEGE
FA Bayoumy, F Shersad
ANQAHE 2011, 15 2011
NEED FOR BENCHMARKING NETWORK IN HIGHER EDUCATION THE EXPERIENCE AT DUBAI MEDICAL COLLEGE
F Shersad
ANQAHE 2011, 11 2011
A Professionalism Course at Dubai Medical College
F Shersad
ICME-Abstract Book 1 (1), 144 2010
Application of an Excellence Model in Medical Education
F Shersad
3rd Annual Quality Congress Middle East proceedings, 17