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Mrs Shahida Navelikkal Shamsudin

Optometry Abu Dhabi

Mrs Shahida Navelikkal Shamsudin

15 years of experience

9,999+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
14
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mrs Shahida Navelikkal Shamsudin at a glance

Mrs Shahida Navelikkal Shamsudin is an Optometry practitioner based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2007). Serves patients in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Shahida Navelikkal Shamsudin is an Optometrist.
They hold a Bachelor of Optometry degree with honours from Sam Higginbottom University. In addition, they hold an MBA graduate in Healthcare Management from Lincoln University.
They are a member of the European Society of Ophthalmology (ESO). They are also a core committee member of the United Fellowship of Optometrists (UFO). They have extensive experience in teaching and curriculum development for Diploma students in India. Their passion lies in innovation and they are enthusiastic about the future of Optometry.

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

— Mrs Shahida Navelikkal Shamsudin

Education & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Abu Dhabi (AE)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · Optometry
    Universitat de València, Abu Dhabi (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Optometry

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-450121 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Optometry
#EB-348861D9 · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,641
Annual physical exam 99395 719
Vaccination administration 90471 3,023
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,376

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

Office, team & in practice

Shahida Navelikkal Shamsudin in consultation
IN OFFICE
Shahida Navelikkal Shamsudin with the team
WITH TEAM
Shahida Navelikkal Shamsudin at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 78s
Meet Shahida Navelikkal Shamsudin

Research & publications

h-index: 9 · i10: 9

  1. Long-term follow-up of Optometry across AE
    Shahida Navelikkal Shamsudin, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.5568/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33575222 · cited by 33
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Optometry
    Shahida Navelikkal Shamsudin, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4769/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31537345 · cited by 187
  3. Long-term follow-up of Optometry across AE
    Shahida Navelikkal Shamsudin, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.9571/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 38648073 · cited by 109

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Optometry — Abu Dhabi · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2012

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Optometry
  • Awareness When should you see a optometry?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · shahida.navelikkal.shamsudin@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.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Mrs Shahida Navelikkal Shamsudin's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mrs Shahida Navelikkal Shamsudin treats, with the size of the national pool of United Arab Emirates doctors offering the same care.

Optometry

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Abu Dhabi matters

Medical practice in United Arab Emirates is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant United Arab Emirates medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Abu Dhabi carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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