Editorial Board Member

Name: Prof. Dr. Doaa Abdel Wahab Ahmed El Morsi

Designation:  Professor of Forensic Medicine & Clinical Toxicology

Affiliation:
Department of Forensic Medicine & Clinical Toxicology,
Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University,
Mansoura, Egypt

Institutional Address:
Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University,
Al Gomhoreya Street, Mansoura 35561, Egypt

Email: ✉️ [email protected]

Academic Profiles:

 


Professional Overview

Prof. Dr. Doaa Abdel Wahab Ahmed El Morsi is a Professor of Forensic Medicine and Clinical Toxicology at the Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Egypt. She has extensive academic, clinical, teaching, research, and administrative experience in forensic medicine, clinical toxicology, medical education, healthcare quality, and accreditation.

Her professional experience spans more than two decades in forensic medicine and clinical toxicology. She has been actively involved in the assessment and management of poisoned patients, including cases involving medications, pesticides, corrosives, hydrocarbons, alcohols, drugs of abuse, heavy metals, carbon monoxide, and animal envenomation. Her academic responsibilities include undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in forensic medicine and clinical toxicology, clinical toxicology education for emergency medicine trainees, problem-based learning, and clinical skills training.

In addition to her work in forensic medicine and toxicology, Prof. El Morsi has substantial experience in medical education, institutional quality assurance, accreditation, curriculum development, healthcare management, and faculty development. She has held leadership and committee responsibilities related to medical education, university accreditation, strategic planning, quality assurance, research ethics, and professional training.


Research Interests

  • Forensic Medicine
  • Clinical Toxicology
  • Forensic Toxicology
  • Environmental and Occupational Toxicology
  • Drug and Substance Toxicity
  • Nanotoxicology and Genotoxicity
  • Forensic Identification and Age Estimation
  • Medical Education and Health Professions Education
  • Quality Assurance and Healthcare Accreditation
  • Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality
  • Research Ethics and Medical Professionalism

Academic Qualifications

  • M.D. in Forensic Medicine & Clinical Toxicology – Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, 2005
  • M.Sc. in Forensic Medicine & Clinical Toxicology – Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, 2000
  • M.B.B.Ch. – Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, 1995
  • Joint Master of Health Professions Education – Maastricht University and Suez Canal University, 2021
  • Diploma in Health Professions Medical Education – Suez Canal University in collaboration with Maastricht University, 2009–2010
  • FAIMER Fellowship – ASU-MENA-FRI, Batch 2020
  • Quality Professional Diploma in Healthcare and Accreditation (HQA Diploma) – Badr University in Cairo, 2022
  • Professional Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare and Hospital Management – American University in Cairo, 2018–2020
  • Diploma in Total Quality Management for Healthcare Reform – American University in Cairo, 2008–2009

Academic and Professional Experience

  • Professor of Forensic Medicine & Clinical Toxicology – Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University – 2017 to Present
  • Assistant Professor of Forensic Medicine & Clinical Toxicology – Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University – 2012 to 2017
  • Lecturer of Forensic Medicine & Clinical Toxicology – Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University – 2005 to 2012
  • Assistant Lecturer of Forensic Medicine & Clinical Toxicology – Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University – 2000 to 2005
  • Demonstrator, Clinical Toxicology Unit – Mansoura Emergency Hospital – 1996 to 2000

Clinical, Teaching and Research Expertise

  • Clinical assessment and management of acute poisoning and toxicological emergencies
  • Forensic medicine and medico-legal evaluation
  • Clinical and forensic toxicology
  • Environmental toxicology and exposure assessment
  • Heavy-metal, pesticide and chemical toxicity
  • Nanotoxicology and genotoxicity
  • Forensic identification, age estimation and sex determination
  • Undergraduate and postgraduate medical education
  • Problem-based learning and clinical skills education
  • Curriculum development and assessment
  • Quality assurance and healthcare accreditation
  • Research ethics and faculty development
  • Supervision of M.Sc. and M.D. research projects

Medical Education, Quality and Academic Leadership

  • Member of the Medical Education Department, Mansoura Faculty of Medicine
  • Former Head of Medical Education Department, Faculty of Medicine, Delta University for Science and Technology
  • Head of Medical Education Department, Faculty of Medicine, New Mansoura University
  • Faculty member in the ASU-MENA-FRI FAIMER Fellowship Program
  • External Reviewer in the National Authority for Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Education (NAQAAE)
  • Board Member of the Accreditation & Quality Assurance Committee, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University
  • Contributor to institutional self-study, strategic planning, curriculum specification and university accreditation activities
  • Member of the Institutional Research Board (IRB), Mansoura Faculty of Medicine
  • Experience in healthcare quality management, accreditation and faculty development

Research and Scholarly Contributions

Prof. El Morsi has contributed to research across forensic medicine, clinical and environmental toxicology, nanotoxicology, forensic identification, medical education, and related biomedical disciplines. Her scholarly work includes studies involving toxic exposures, pesticides, heavy metals, drug dependence, forensic anthropology, DNA-based identification, nanomaterial toxicity, genotoxicity, reproductive toxicity, neurotoxicity, and environmental health.

She has also supervised numerous M.Sc. and M.D. research projects in toxicology and health professions education, including work on metabolomics in toxicology, environmental pollutants and reproductive toxicity, drug abuse, nanotoxicity, genotoxicity, neurotoxicity, DNA methylation, and interprofessional education.


Selected Research Areas and Contributions

  • Clinical and experimental studies of poisoning and toxicological emergencies
  • Environmental exposure to pesticides, lead, cadmium and other toxic substances
  • Nanoparticle toxicity, genotoxicity and reproductive toxicity
  • Forensic identification using anthropometric, radiological and genetic approaches
  • Research on drug dependence, substance abuse and associated biological effects
  • Environmental toxicants and their potential relationships with chronic diseases
  • Medical education, interprofessional education and health-professions training
  • Healthcare quality, accreditation and educational development

Editorial and Peer-Review Service

Prof. El Morsi has contributed to scholarly publishing as a reviewer and editor in forensic medicine, clinical toxicology, medical education, and related disciplines.

  • Reviewer – Human & Experimental Toxicology
  • Reviewer – Mansoura Journal of Forensic Medicine & Clinical Toxicology
  • Reviewer – Journal of Health Professions Education & Innovation
  • Reviewer – Journal of Medical Education and Practice
  • Member – Scientific Committee for Promotion of Assistant Professors and Professors in Forensic Medicine & Clinical Toxicology

Professional Memberships

  • The International Association of Forensic Toxicologists (TIAFT)
  • Egyptian Society of Natural Toxins
  • The Arabic Association of Forensic & Clinical Toxicologists (TAAFCT)
  • International Association of Law and Forensic Science (IALFS)
  • Egyptian Society of Environmental Toxicology (ESET)
  • Egyptian Society of Clinical Toxicology
  • Society of Toxicology (SOT)
  • Egyptian Association of Continuing Medical Education Development
  • Egyptian Society of Medical Education (ESME)
  • European and Egyptian Resuscitation Councils

Awards and Recognition

  • Best Doctorate Thesis – Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, 2007
  • Scientific Publication Prize – Mansoura University, 2019
  • Scientific Publication Prize – Mansoura University, 2021

Academic and Professional Engagement

Prof. El Morsi has participated extensively in national and international conferences, workshops, faculty-development programmes, medical-education activities, toxicology and forensic-science meetings, and professional training programmes. She has also contributed to training in research ethics, crisis and disaster management, basic and advanced life support, pediatric advanced life support, and other clinical and professional-development programmes.

Her academic activities extend beyond her core specialty through continuing involvement in medical education, institutional accreditation, healthcare quality, curriculum development, postgraduate supervision, research assessment, and faculty development.


Last Updated: 12 September 2026