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Dr Shahir Hamdulay

Verified Rheumatology London

Dr Shahir Hamdulay

2 years of experience 5.0 (30 verified reviews)

11,211+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
7
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Shahir Hamdulay at a glance

Dr Shahir Hamdulay is a Rheumatology practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 27+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2023). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Shahir Hamdulay is an experienced Consultant Rheumatologist and General Physician based in London. He studied at the Royal Free Hospital and received his medical degree in 1999. He then went on to complete his postgraduate training in Hammersmith (Imperial College) and University College London Hospitals and underwent specialist training in Rheumatology. During his training, Dr Hamdulay was awarded a clinical research fellowship by the British Heart Foundation to research into the vascular effects of drug therapy in both inflammatory diseases, vasculitis and connective tissue diseases such as SLE. Dr Hamdulay was awarded a PhD by Imperial College London for his clinical research work and won many prizes from the British Society of Rheumatology and the Royal Society of Medicine.

Dr Hamdulay has been a Consultant in General Internal Medicine and Rheumatology for more than 15 years and has extensive experience in the diagnosis and treatment of acute and general medical problems, and all aspects of clinical Rheumatology. His NHS practise was previously at Northwick Park Hospital and currently is a Consultant in Rheumatology and General Internal Medicine at the Royal Free Hospital. He sees patients privately in the following locations:


Royal Free Private Patients Unit

Hendon Hospital

The Clementine Churchill Hospital

Wellington Hospital


In his current roles, Dr Hamdulay sees patients with a range of conditions, including: osteoarthritis, gout, crystal arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, multi-system diseases, SLE and related disease and vasculitis and GCA

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Shahir Hamdulay

Education & training

  1. 2017–2023 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, London (GB)
  2. 2023–2027 Residency · Rheumatology
    UAB Barcelona, London (GB)
  3. 2027–2028 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2027-09–2028-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Rheumatology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-3131 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Rheumatology
#EB-C98405CD · issued 2028 · renewal 2038
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,706
Annual physical exam 99395 396
Vaccination administration 90471 2,332
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,083

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 30 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Shahir Hamdulay
HEADSHOT
Shahir Hamdulay in consultation
IN OFFICE
Shahir Hamdulay with the team
WITH TEAM
Shahir Hamdulay at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 130s
Meet Shahir Hamdulay

Research & publications

h-index: 12 · i10: 6

  1. European registry analysis of Rheumatology outcomes
    Shahir Hamdulay, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5110/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 33903234 · cited by 2
  2. Outcomes of Rheumatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Shahir Hamdulay, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6362/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33582750 · cited by 120
  3. European registry analysis of Rheumatology outcomes
    Shahir Hamdulay, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.6311/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 37512053 · cited by 142
  4. Outcomes of Rheumatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Shahir Hamdulay, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.5527/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 34393411 · cited by 52

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Rheumatology European Annual Congress (Rheumatology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Rheumatology National Society Meeting · London · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Rheumatology — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2028
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2028
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2028

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Rheumatology
  • Awareness When should you see a rheumatology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.shahir.hamdulay@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

30 verified reviews
5.00
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5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Shahir Hamdulay's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Shahir Hamdulay treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

Rheumatology

Joint, muscle and autoimmune disorders including RA, lupus, gout and chronic pain.

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  • What does Shahir Hamdulay specialise in?

    Shahir Hamdulay specialises in Rheumatology in London, GB. 27 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Shahir Hamdulay treat?

    Shahir Hamdulay treats conditions within Rheumatology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Shahir Hamdulay practise?

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  • What languages does Shahir Hamdulay speak?

    Shahir Hamdulay speaks English, Urdu.

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    Shahir Hamdulay has a verified rating of 5/5 from 30 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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