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Dr. Tara Shammas
👤 14 years of experience
4,849+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
5
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr. Tara Shammas is a Doctor of Chiropractic at Diversified Integrated Sports Clinic (DISC) in Abu Dhabi. She graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 2021, where she also received the Academic Excellence Award.
Following her graduation, Dr. Shammas completed both a preceptorship and a postdoctoral fellowship at the AMIT Clinic under Dr. Craig Buhler. During this time, she earned certification in the A.M.I.T.® (Advanced Muscle Integration Technique) method.
Dr. Shammas provides customised treatment plans by integrating a wide range of therapeutic techniques including chiropractic adjustments, muscle testing, trigger point therapy, fascial therapy, acupressure, and reflexology. She is also experienced in the Graston Technique, dry cupping, kinesiotaping, and the Webster Technique, which she uses to support prenatal chiropractic care.
In her clinical work, Dr. Shammas treats a variety of musculoskeletal conditions such as neck, mid-back, and lower back pain, frozen shoulder, headaches and TMJ (jaw) dysfunction, as well as pre- and postnatal concerns. She also works with paediatric patients.
Her treatment philosophy focuses on identifying the root cause of dysfunction and empowering patients to actively participate in their recovery. Dr. Shammas is committed to a holistic, proactive approach that supports long-term mobility, reduced pain, and overall wellbeing.
Following her graduation, Dr. Shammas completed both a preceptorship and a postdoctoral fellowship at the AMIT Clinic under Dr. Craig Buhler. During this time, she earned certification in the A.M.I.T.® (Advanced Muscle Integration Technique) method.
Dr. Shammas provides customised treatment plans by integrating a wide range of therapeutic techniques including chiropractic adjustments, muscle testing, trigger point therapy, fascial therapy, acupressure, and reflexology. She is also experienced in the Graston Technique, dry cupping, kinesiotaping, and the Webster Technique, which she uses to support prenatal chiropractic care.
In her clinical work, Dr. Shammas treats a variety of musculoskeletal conditions such as neck, mid-back, and lower back pain, frozen shoulder, headaches and TMJ (jaw) dysfunction, as well as pre- and postnatal concerns. She also works with paediatric patients.
Her treatment philosophy focuses on identifying the root cause of dysfunction and empowering patients to actively participate in their recovery. Dr. Shammas is committed to a holistic, proactive approach that supports long-term mobility, reduced pain, and overall wellbeing.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr. Tara Shammas
Education & training
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2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2008–2012 Residency · Chiropractic
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2012–2013 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Chiropractic
Malpractice insurance:
HDI Global · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,039 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 969 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,177 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 502 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 90 min | in_clinic | 810.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 60 min | in_clinic | 540.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 16 · i10: 8
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Outcomes of Chiropractic in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.8267/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31993488 · cited by 183
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European registry analysis of Chiropractic outcomes
DOI: 10.2334/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 30911065 · cited by 101
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Outcomes of Chiropractic in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.5410/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 36948661 · cited by 35
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European registry analysis of Chiropractic outcomes
DOI: 10.8144/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 31470779 · cited by 73
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Chiropractic European Annual Congress (Chiropractic) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Chiropractic National Society Meeting · Abu Dhabi · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Chiropractic — Abu Dhabi · 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 2013
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2013
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2013
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Chiropractic
- Awareness When should you see a chiropractic?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · tara.shammas@euroclinics.example
- Accepted international insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
21 verified reviews4.97
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21 reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.0
- Knowledge
- 5.0
- Wait Time
- 4.7
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.0
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.9
- Value For Money
- 4.9
- Would Recommend Pct
- 98.0
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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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