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Dr. Shimas Salih Al-Shammary

Sport Exercise Medicine Doctor Dubai

Dr. Shimas Salih Al-Shammary

15 years of experience

5,900+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
8
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Shimas Salih Al-Shammary at a glance

Dr. Shimas Salih Al-Shammary is a Sport Exercise Medicine Doctor practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 22+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2007). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Shimas Salih Al-Shammary is a UK-trained Consultant in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with a specialist focus on musculoskeletal (MSK) and sports medicine. He has over 10 years of clinical experience in the United Kingdom, delivering comprehensive, patient-centred care for a wide range of MSK conditions.
He completed his medical degree at Al-Anbar University in Iraq before undertaking specialist training in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine in the North West of England. He is board certified by the European Board of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine and is a Diplomate Member of the American Board of Regenerative Medicine, as well as affiliated with the British Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine.
Dr Al-Shammary is known for providing a streamlined, one-stop MSK service, combining detailed clinical assessment, diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound and minimally invasive image-guided procedures within a single consultation. This integrated approach allows for accurate diagnosis and efficient, tailored treatment planning.
His clinical expertise includes diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound and ultrasound-guided joint and spine interventions. He has a strong interest in regenerative medicine, offering treatments such as platelet-rich plasma (PRP), autologous blood and plasma therapies, prolotherapy and hyaluronic acid injections. He is also experienced in interfascial hydrodissection and advanced pain management techniques.
Dr Al-Shammary manages a broad spectrum of conditions, including sports injuries and chronic musculoskeletal pain, and develops personalised rehabilitation programmes to support recovery and long-term function. His practice focuses on minimally invasive, evidence-based treatments designed to reduce pain, restore mobility and optimise patient outcomes.

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

— Dr. Shimas Salih Al-Shammary

Education & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · Sport Exercise Medicine Doctor
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Dubai (AE)
  3. 2011–2012 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Sport Exercise Medicine Doctor

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-577724 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Sport Exercise Medicine Doctor
#EB-D1ABBD1B · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,658
Annual physical exam 99395 2,804
Vaccination administration 90471 2,804
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,403

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 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Shimas Salih Al-Shammary
HEADSHOT
Shimas Salih Al-Shammary in consultation
IN OFFICE
Shimas Salih Al-Shammary with the team
WITH TEAM
Shimas Salih Al-Shammary at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 129s
Meet Shimas Salih Al-Shammary

Research & publications

h-index: 7 · i10: 10

  1. European registry analysis of Sport Exercise Medicine Doctor outcomes
    Shimas Salih Al-Shammary, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3510/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 33660089 · cited by 34
  2. Outcomes of Sport Exercise Medicine Doctor in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Shimas Salih Al-Shammary, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5222/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39809408 · cited by 88
  3. European registry analysis of Sport Exercise Medicine Doctor outcomes
    Shimas Salih Al-Shammary, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.2454/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 37018509 · cited by 38
  4. Outcomes of Sport Exercise Medicine Doctor in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Shimas Salih Al-Shammary, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.4509/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 34063124 · cited by 100

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Sport Exercise Medicine Doctor European Annual Congress (Sport Exercise Medicine Doctor) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Sport Exercise Medicine Doctor National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Sport Exercise Medicine Doctor — Dubai · 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 Sport Exercise Medicine Doctor 2026-03-02 · 5 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a sport exercise medicine doctor? 2026-01-23 · 7 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · shimas.adil.salih.al.shammary@euroclinics.example

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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. Shimas Salih Al-Shammary's Areas of Specialty

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Sport Exercise Medicine Doctor

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Shimas Salih Al-Shammary specialise in?

    Shimas Salih Al-Shammary specialises in Sport Exercise Medicine Doctor in Dubai, AE. 22 years of clinical experience.

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    Shimas Salih Al-Shammary speaks English.

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