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Dr Shaun Smale
Trust score 8/100

Dr Shaun Smale

Rheumatology · Bridgend

👤 16 years of experience

2,390+ Patients seen
16 Years in practice
10 Publications
1 Languages spoken

About

Dr Shaun Smale is a dedicated rheumatologist. They are passionate about providing exceptional care to patients.
Their goal is to help patients understand their condition and empower them to actively participate in their treatment plan. They believe in a holistic approach to care, addressing not only the physical symptoms but also the impact of rheumatic conditions on patients' overall well-being.

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

— Dr Shaun Smale

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Bridgend (GB)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Rheumatology
    UAB Barcelona, Bridgend (GB)
  3. 2010–2011 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Rheumatology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-439106 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Rheumatology
#EB-CF229392 · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 377
Annual physical exam 99395 263
Vaccination administration 90471 687
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 864

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 120 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Shaun Smale in consultation
IN OFFICE
Shaun Smale with the team
WITH TEAM
Shaun Smale at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 135s
Meet Shaun Smale

Research & publications

h-index: 21 · i10: 8

  1. Outcomes of Rheumatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Shaun Smale, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6986/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37751491 · cited by 57
  2. European registry analysis of Rheumatology outcomes
    Shaun Smale, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1633/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37908760 · cited by 187
  3. Outcomes of Rheumatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Shaun Smale, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.7302/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 39375665 · cited by 197
  4. European registry analysis of Rheumatology outcomes
    Shaun Smale, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.2488/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 38670407 · cited by 151

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Rheumatology — Bridgend · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2011

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.shaun.smale@euroclinics.example

Location

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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.

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