Dr Uzair Shabbir, MD, MICGP, FICGP, AFIPC
Specialist General Practitioner
Helping patients improve weight, metabolic health, and midlife wellbeing through a structured, GP-led approach
Focus
Weight • Metabolic Health • Lifestyle Medicine
Perimenopause & Menopause Support
About
Dr Uzair Shabbir is a Specialist GP based in Kerry, with a focus on:
Weight management
Metabolic health
Lifestyle medicine
Perimenopause and menopause care
Clinical Approach
He provides a structured, GP-led approach combining:
Medical assessment
Lifestyle medicine (nutrition, activity, sleep)
Behaviour change support
Personalised care plans
Focused on sustainable, long-term health—not quick fixes
Why patients choose this approach
Many patients come to clinic feeling:
Frustrated with weight gain
Unsure how to manage menopause-related changes
Tired despite trying to improve their health
Training & Qualifications
Medical degree – University of Oradea, Romania
GP training – Ireland
Certificate in Lifestyle Medicine (European Lifestyle Medicine Organisation)
Academic & Clinical Work
Clinical Academic GP Fellow (ICGP / HSE Aspire)
Research in chronic disease prevention and physical activity
Publications and conference presentations in general practice
Leadership & Teaching
GP Lead – National Physical Activity Behaviour Change Programme
Chair – Kerry Faculty, Irish College of General Practitioners
Involved in undergraduate and postgraduate medical education
Approach to Care
“Many patients I see are trying hard to improve their health but feel stuck. My aim is to provide a clear, structured approach that supports meaningful and lasting change.”