He is a Medical Doctor with a Ph.D. degree in pharmacology. He has been the editor of several journals and is an Alternate Member of the Malaysian Drug Control Authority. Shuid was awarded the Young Investigator Award from the Free Radical Society of Asia in 2009. He was also the University of New South Wales Visiting Research Fellow (2008–2011). His research interest is in osteoporosis, fracture healing, and the use of medical plants for their treatment and prevention. Shuid has published more than 50 journals which include several journals in the first quartile such as the Journal of Orthopedic Research and the Journal of Ethnopharmacology.