Dr.
Dr David Shum
Geriatric Medicine
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- GP consultation
- Annual physical exam
- Vaccination administration
- Minor procedure (skin)
About Dr David Shum
Dr Shum is a Consultant Physician and Geriatrician. They have a particular interest in the diagnosis and management of dementia and perioperative assessment in older people. They are also interested in the promotion of healthy ageing through lifestyle advice and has conducted research in the management of frailty in older people. Dr Shum is passionate about providing patient-centred care and building strong relationships with patients and their families. They believe in a holistic approach to healthcare, addressing not only the physical but also the emotional and social well-being of their patients. Dr Shum is dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to older adults. Their goal is to help patients maintain their independence and quality of life as they age.
"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."
Credentials & verification
Medical license
Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) ·
#-940048
Valid until 2028-12-31
Verify with issuerBoard certification
European Board of Geriatric Medicine
#EB-1DE1EE48
Renewal due 2021
Verify with issuerMalpractice cover
AmTrust Europe
3,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2000–2006
MD · Medicine and Surgery
Universitat de Barcelona
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2006–2010
Residency · Geriatric Medicine
Universitat de València
Career & appointments
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2010-09–2011-08
Junior consultant
Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Geriatric Medicine
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 |
1,065 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 |
415 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 |
1,863 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 |
280 |
Patient reviews
"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."
"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."
"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."
Recognition & press
Awards
- Top-rated Geriatric Medicine — — 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
Your consultation, step by step
- 1 Choose a slot
- 2 Brief pre-consult form
- 3 Consultation
- 4 Follow-up note & plan
Services & pricing
New patient consultation (60m)
Follow-up consultation (30m)
Vaccination administration
Minor procedure (skin)
Research & publications
h-index: 9 · i10: 8
Selected publications
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Long-term follow-up of Geriatric Medicine across
DOI: 10.9045/euroclin.2026.0 · cited by 113
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Validation of clinical scoring in Geriatric Medicine
DOI: 10.9674/euroclin.2025.1 · cited by 51
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Invited talks
- Practical updates in Geriatric Medicine · European Annual Congress (Geriatric Medicine) · Vienna · 2024
- Single-centre experience in Geriatric Medicine · National Society Meeting · · 2023
Articles by Dr David Shum
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
Dr David Shum is currently accepting new patients. Use the booking module to choose a slot.
02. Which languages can I be seen in?
Consultations are available in English.
03. Is the consultation in-person or online?
Most services are offered both in-clinic and via telemedicine. Each service card above marks its modalities.
04. Do you accept my insurance?
Please use the booking flow to enter your insurance — we verify and confirm before your slot.
05. What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your slot. Last-minute cancellations may incur a small administrative fee.
06. How is my health data protected?
All records are stored on EU servers, field-level encrypted, and GDPR compliant. Data is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent.
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