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Assessment: ‘How can I assess for my trainee to perform better”?

Books/Book chapters
Ponnamperuma, G.G. and Schuwirth, L.W.
In Educate, Train and Transform: Toolkit on Medical and Health Professions Education (pp. 77-124).
Publication year: 2021

Methods to Improve Diagnostic Reasoning in Undergraduate Medical Education in the Clinical Setting: a Systematic Review

Journal papers
Hongyun Xu, Benson WG Ang, Jian Yi Soh, Gominda G Ponnamperuma
Journal of General Internal Medicine, pp.1-10.
Publication year: 2021

Ideal sequence of didactic lectures and simulation in teaching transesophageal echocardiography among anesthesiologists.

Journal papers
Thampi, S., Lee, C.C.M., Agrawal, R.V., Ashokka, B., Ti, L.K., Paranjothy, S. and Ponnamperuma, G.G.
Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia, 34(5), pp.1244-1249.
Publication year: 2020

How can Medical Education Support the Current Healthcare Initiatives in Singapore?.

Journal papers
Chia, Z.H., Chong, C.S., Ponnamperuma, G. and Samarasekera, D.,
Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore, 49(7), pp.501-503.
Publication year: 2020

Admission policies and methods at crossroads: a review of medical school admission policies and methods in seven Asian countries.

Journal papers
Soemantri, D., Karunathilake, I., Yang, J.H., Chang, S.C., Lin, C.H., Nadarajah, V.D., Nishigori, H., Samarasekera, D.D., Lee, S.S., Tanchoco, L.R. and Ponnamperuma, G.,
Korean journal of medical education, 32(3), p.243.
Publication year: 2020

Temporal changes in emotional intelligence (EI) among medical undergraduates: a 5-year follow up study.

Journal papers
Ranasinghe, P., Senadeera, V., Gamage, N., Weerarathna, M.F. and Ponnamperuma, G.,
BMC medical education, 20(1), pp.1-8.
Publication year: 2020

Perspectives on the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on medical education: facing the challenges and learning the lessons.

Journal papers
Marambe, K., Chandratilake, M. and Ponnamperuma, G.
Sri Lanka Journal of Medicine, 29(2).
Publication year: 2020

Medical Education Amidst a Pandemic: Possibilities, Pitfalls and Way-Outs.

Journal papers
Ponnamperuma, G
Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences (JDUHS), 14(3), pp.99-101.
Publication year: 2020

The learning environment of four undergraduate health professional schools: Lessons learned.

Journal papers
Irfan, F., Al Faris, E., Al Maflehi, N., Karim, S.I., Ponnamperuma, G., Saad, H. and Ahmed, A.M.,
Pakistan journal of medical sciences, 35(3), p.598.
Publication year: 2019

Is empathy change in medical school geo‐socioculturally influenced?

Journal papers
Ponnamperuma, G., Yeo, S.P. and Samarasekera, D.D.
Medical education, 53(7), pp.655-665.
Publication year: 2019

The ideal sequence of didactic lectures and simulation in teaching transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE) to anaesthesiologists.

Journal papers
Thampi, S., Lee, C.C.M., Rohit, A., Ashokka, B., Ponnamperuma, G.G. and Ti, L.K.
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 33, pp.S100-S102.
Publication year: 2019

The prevalence rate and associations of depressive symptoms and smoking among applied medical science students in a large university in Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study.

Journal papers
AlFaris, E., Irfan, F., Amin, H.S., Qureshi, R., AlMaflehi, N., Batais, M.A., Ahmed, A.M.A., Ponnamperuma, G., AlQahtani, S., AlTurki, A.T. and Abdulrahman, A.K.B.
Journal of Nature and Science of Medicine, 2(4), p.237.
Publication year: 2019

The relationship between study skills and depressive symptoms among medical residents.

Journal papers
AlFaris, E., AlMughthim, M., Irfan, F., Al Maflehi, N., Ponnamperuma, G., AlFaris, H.E., Ahmed, A.M. and van der Vleuten, C.
BMC medical education, 19(1), pp.1-9.
Publication year: 2019

Sri Lanka: Revitalizing higher education to develop twenty-first century graduates.

Journal papers
Ponnamperuma, G. and Nanayakkara, V.
Education in South Asia and the Indian Ocean islands, pp.225-243.
Publication year: 2018

Evaluating a bedside tool for neuroanatomical localization with extended‐matching questions.

Journal papers
Tan, K., Chin, H.X., Yau, C.W., Lim, E.C., Samarasekera, D., Ponnamperuma, G. and Tan, N.C.
Anatomical sciences education, 11(3), pp.262-269.
Publication year: 2018

Validation of a new study skills scale to provide an explanation for depressive symptoms among medical students.

Journal papers
AlFaris, E., Irfan, F., AlSayyari, S., AlDahlawi, W., Almuhaideb, S., Almehaidib, A., Almoqati, S., Ahmed, A.M., Ponnamperuma, G., AlMughthim, M. and Shaffi Ahamed, S.
PloS one, 13(6), p.e0199037.
Publication year: 2018

Admission of Sri Lankan students for medical education: time to review.

Journal papers
Mendis, L., Karunathilake, I. and Ponnamperuma, G.
Ceylon Medical Journal, 63(2).
Publication year: 2018

The pattern of social media use and its association with academic performance among medical students.

Journal papers
AlFaris, E., Irfan, F., Ponnamperuma, G., Jamal, A., Van der Vleuten, C., Al Maflehi, N., Al-Qeas, S., Alenezi, A., Alrowaished, M., Alsalman, R. and Ahmed, A.M.
Medical teacher, 40(sup1), pp.S77-S82.
Publication year: 2018

Family physicians' utility of social media: a survey comparison among family medicine residents and physicians.

Journal papers
Irfan, K.S., Farhana, I., Maya, N., Abdullah, A. and Gominda, P.
African health sciences, 18(3), pp.817-827.
Publication year: 2018

knowledge and attitudes about the ‘green car'concept among bank officers of Colombo district.

Journal papers
Silva, E., Silva, L., Silva, L., Arul, S. and Ponnamperuma, G.
Ceylon Journal of Medical Science, 54(2).
Publication year: 2018

2018 Ottawa consensus statement: selection and recruitment to the healthcare professions.

Journal papers
Patterson, F., Roberts, C., Hanson, M.D., Hampe, W., Eva, K., Ponnamperuma, G., Magzoub, M., Tekian, A. and Cleland, J.,
Medical teacher, 40(11), pp.1091-1101.
Publication year: 2018

Association between GCE Ordinary Level results and characteriestics of foreign employment of parents of Advanced Level students in a national school in Wennappuwa.

Journal papers
Warnakula, P.M., Wanninayake, A., Weerakkody, S. and Ponnamperuma, G.,
Ceylon Journal of Medical Science, 55(2).
Publication year: 2018

Knowledge and attitudes about the'green car'concept among officers of a bank in Colombo district.

Journal papers
Silva, E.N.O.B., Silva, L.A.N., Silva, L.H.P.M., Arul, S.M.J. and Ponnamperuma, G.
Ceylon Journal of Medical Science, 54(2), pp.38-42.
Publication year: 2017

Association between subjective neck pain and characteristics of the neck region among female sewing machine operators

Journal papers
M Denika Chathurangi Silva, Gominda G Ponnamperuma
International Journal of Advanced Research, 5(7), pp. 2388-2395
Publication year: 2017

Emotional intelligence, perceived stress and academic performance of Sri Lankan medical undergraduates.

Journal papers
Ranasinghe, P., Wathurapatha, W.S., Mathangasinghe, Y. and Ponnamperuma, G.
BMC medical education, 17(1), pp.1-7.
Publication year: 2017

Inter-Professional Education (Ipe) Model For Healthcare Undergraduates In Sri Lanka

Conference papers
Wickramasinghe WWCA, Ponnamperuma GG, Samarasekara DD, Jayawardana DGSKL.
Publication year: 2016

Health professions' students have an alarming prevalence of depressive symptoms

Journal papers
Al Faris E, Irfan F, Qureshi R, Naeem N, Alshomrani A, Ponnamperuma G, Al Yousufi N, Al Maflehi N, Al Naami M, Jamal A, van der Vleuten C.
Publication year: 2016

Vignette-based Decision Point Analysis (VDPA)

Journal papers
Dharmaratne S, Razee H, Ponnamperuma G, Marambe K, Dawson A, Balasooriya  C
European Journal for Person Centered Healthcare 3(2): 151-157.
Publication year: 2015