Dr Nimish Shah

Mr. Nimish Shah completed his undergraduate training in medicine at Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School in London in 1992. After basic surgical training, he undertook two years of research in neuromodulation of neuropathic bladder dysfunction in spinal cord injured patients, leading to a higher degree (Master of Surgery). Following his specialist training in urology, he chose to subspecialise in endourology (endoscopic laser treatment of kidney stones, ureteric transitional cell carcinoma and benign enlargement of prostate) and minimally invasive (keyhole) surgery, at Guys Hospital and Kings College Hospital in London. He was appointed a consultant urological surgeon at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in 2004, and has admitting rights at the Cambridge Nuffield Hospital. In addition to general urology, his specialist interest include management of renal stone disease, and robotic radical prostatectomy for treatment of prostate cancer. He is one of the highest volume robotic radical prostatectomy surgeons in the UK (performed over 2000 cases) with very high success rates in terms of cancer treatment, urinary continence recovery and erectile function recovery post radical prostatectomy. He has been performing Robotic surgery since 2006. He is the lead Robotic surgeon in Cambridge. He has trained several surgeons in robotic prostatectomy over the years, who practice in United Kingdom, Australia, Singapore. His research interests are in prostate cancer maangement and has published well on this topic. Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments • Robotic radical prostatectomy • endoscopic laser treatment of kidney stones, ureteric transitional cell carcinoma  • General urology • Urinary tract stones • Urological oncology

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

1. 2004–2010
   MD · Medicine and Surgery

   Universidad Complutense de Madrid (GB)

2. 2010–2014
   Residency · Urology

   Universitat de València (GB)

1. 2014-09–2015-08
   Junior consultant

   Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Urology

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Selected publications

1. Validation of clinical scoring in Urology

   Dr Nimish Shah, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026

   DOI: 10.8918/euroclin.2026.0 · cited by 113

2. Long-term follow-up of Urology across GB

   Dr Nimish Shah, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

   DOI: 10.3254/euroclin.2025.1 · cited by 187

3. Validation of clinical scoring in Urology

   Dr Nimish Shah, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024

   DOI: 10.4953/euroclin.2024.2 · cited by 197

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