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Academic Qualifications
- Ph.D in Medical Sciences - Doctor of Philosophy, International Islamic University Malaysia
- Master of Medical Sciences (Anatomy) - Masters Degree (Clinical Specialist), International Islamic University Malaysia
- M.D - Bachelor Degree, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
Shahida Binti Saharudin (Dr.)
Assistant Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus
KULLIYYAH OF MEDICINE
shida_shs@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile
Dr Shahida Saharudin graduated with an MD from the Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) in 2004. She completed her housemanship training in Hospital Alor Setar and subsequently served as medical officer in the government hospitals before joining IIUM in 2010. She pursued her Masters in Medical Sciences (Anatomy) at International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) and received The Best Student Award for her master thesis. She has also obtained her Ph.D. from IIUM earlier this year (2021) with her thesis "Effects of Oral Organic Arsenic in the Liver of Sprague Dawley Rats". Currently she is actively involved in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching at Kulliyyah of Medicine. She is a life member of the Malaysian Anatomical Association (2016 to date). Her research interest includes liver toxicology, cell culture and anatomical microimaging.
Area of Specialisation
- Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Anatomy ~ Other Anatomy n.e.c. - Liver Toxicology
- Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Anatomy ~ Other Anatomy n.e.c.
Professional Membership
- 2016 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Member), Malaysian Medical Association
- 2021 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Member), Malaysian Anatomical Association
- 2021 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Ordinary member), Microscopy Society Malaysia
Teaching Responsibilities
| Applied Anatomy | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 |
| BMS & GENERAL ORL-HNS ROTATION | 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
| BODY REACTION TO PHYSICAL, CHEMICAL & BIOLOGICAL AGENTS | 2015/2016 |
| BODY REACTIONS TO PHYSICAL, CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL AGENTS | 2025/2026 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
| CARDIOVASCULAR AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEMS | 2025/2026 |
| CARDIOVASCULAR, RESPIRATORY AND HAEMOPOIETIC SYSTEMS | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
| CARDIOVASCULAR, RESPIRATORY, BLOOD AND BLOOD FORMING ORGANS | 2018/2019 |
| CELL BIOLOGY AND BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES | 2025/2026 |
| DEVELOPMENTAL ANATOMY | 2025/2026 2023/2024 |
| GROSS ANATOMY | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2021/2022 |
| INTRODUCTION TO ANATOMY | 2024/2025 2023/2024 |
| MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY | 2025/2026 |
| MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2021/2022 |
| Neuroanatomy | 2025/2026 2024/2025 |
| NORMAL RESPONSE & PROCESS TO DISEASED STATE | 2018/2019 |
| NORMAL RESPONSE AND PROCESS TO DISEASED STATE | 2025/2026 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
| NORMAL STRUCTURE & FUNCTION OF THE HUMAN CELL, TISSUE & BODY SYSTEM | 2018/2019 |
| NORMAL STRUCTURE & FUNCTION OF THE HUMAN CELL, TISSUE & BODY SYSTEMS | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
| Research Methodology | 2024/2025 2023/2024 |
| RESPONSE TO DISEASED STATE AND EXOGENOUS AGENTS | 2025/2026 |
| STRUCTURE & FUNCTION IN NORMAL & DISEASED STATES & BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
| THE ALIMENTARY AND HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEMS | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2018/2019 |
| THE ENDOCRINE, REPRODUCTIVE AND URINARY SYSTEMS | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
| THE LOCOMOTOR AND NERVOUS SYSTEMS | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
Research Projects
Completed
| 2025 - 2025 | Revitalizing Health Through Heritage: Malay Massage with Elmedina Bekam & Recovery |
| 2011 - 2013 | A Study of Arterial Variations of Upper Limb among Medical Students and Staff in IIUM Kuantan |
On-Going
| 2015 - Present | The Role of DNA Repair Gene Inhibition on Chronic Arsenic- Induced Liver Sinusoidal Cells Damage. |
Awards & Recognition
| 03 Nov, 2021 | Research Mentor Award - International Medical University Malaysia | International |
| 16 Nov, 2013 | Best Student Award (Master degree) - International Islamic University Malaysia | University |