Trust score 8/100
Dr. Shamma Aboobacker
👤 12 years of experience
9,924+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
7
Publications
7
Languages spoken
About
Dr Shamma Aboobacker is a specialist cosmetologist, dermatologist, venereologist, and leprologist at Al Arif Medical Center. She specialises in clinical and cosmetic dermatology. Her ultimate goal is for her patients to be confident and comfortable with their skin, hair, and nails.
She is able to treat short-term conditions such as acne, melasma, infections, urticaria, allergies, and scars.
In addition, she can provide long-term treatments for conditions including eczema, psoriasis, connective tissue diseases, and vitiligo.
Dr Shamma gained her medical degree from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences and undertook specialist dermatology training at Mafraq Hospital in the United Arab Emirates, Cardiff University in the United Kingdom, and Pondicherry University. She also holds a Fellowship in the Arab Academy of Dermatology, Aesthetics, and Lasers and is an NCLC Certified Aesthetic Laser Operator (USA).
She previously worked as a resident at the Government Medical College in Calicut and as a Consultant Dermatologist at the Open Medicines Clinic and the Nahas Skin Clinic Advanced Laser Centre. She has also been an Assistant Professor at KMCT Medical College.
Dr Shamma is actively involved in research and has published over 13 research articles. She has also spoken at several national and international conferences.
She is able to treat short-term conditions such as acne, melasma, infections, urticaria, allergies, and scars.
In addition, she can provide long-term treatments for conditions including eczema, psoriasis, connective tissue diseases, and vitiligo.
Dr Shamma gained her medical degree from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences and undertook specialist dermatology training at Mafraq Hospital in the United Arab Emirates, Cardiff University in the United Kingdom, and Pondicherry University. She also holds a Fellowship in the Arab Academy of Dermatology, Aesthetics, and Lasers and is an NCLC Certified Aesthetic Laser Operator (USA).
She previously worked as a resident at the Government Medical College in Calicut and as a Consultant Dermatologist at the Open Medicines Clinic and the Nahas Skin Clinic Advanced Laser Centre. She has also been an Assistant Professor at KMCT Medical College.
Dr Shamma is actively involved in research and has published over 13 research articles. She has also spoken at several national and international conferences.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr. Shamma Aboobacker
Education & training
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2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2010–2014 Residency · Dermatology
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2014–2015 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Dermatology
Malpractice insurance:
HDI Global · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| Dermatology consultation | 99203 | 2,474 |
| Full-body mole mapping | 96904 | 2,870 |
| Biopsy (skin) | 11102 | 1,915 |
| Cryotherapy lesion | 17000 | 1,216 |
| Mohs surgery | 17311 | 562 |
| Laser hair removal | 17999 | 646 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 190.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 95.00 EUR |
| Biopsy (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 380.00 EUR |
| Cryotherapy lesion | 60 min | in_clinic | 665.00 EUR |
| Mohs surgery | 120 min | in_clinic | 475.00 EUR |
| Laser hair removal | 120 min | in_clinic | 855.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 16 · i10: 10
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Outcomes of Dermatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.6406/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32798281 · cited by 51
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European registry analysis of Dermatology outcomes
DOI: 10.4567/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37106781 · cited by 81
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Outcomes of Dermatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.3375/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30008016 · cited by 31
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Dermatology European Annual Congress (Dermatology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Dermatology National Society Meeting · Sharjah · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Dermatology — Sharjah · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) — Member · Since 2015
- International Society of Dermatology — Member · Since 2015
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2015
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Dermatology
- Awareness When should you see a dermatology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · shamma.aboobacker@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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