Bilal I. Chughtai
Distinguished in Sacral Nerve Stimulation
Distinguished in Sacral Nerve Stimulation

Overview

Dr. Bilal Chughtai, Chief of Urology at Plainview Hospital, completed his medical degree at Stony Brook University, followed by residency in urologic surgery at Albany Medical Center. He completed his fellowship in Male Voiding Dysfunction, Neuro-Urology, Female Pelvic Medicine Reconstructive Surgery at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City.

Dr. Chughtai specializes in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery and Male Voiding Dysfunction. He maintains a deep, longitudinal interest in these highly prevalent and debilitating conditions and has focused both his clinical, research, and teaching activities on these areas.

Dr. Chughtai's mentorship in clinical and basic science research projects has enabled his team to be investigators in numerous clinical trials, as well as translational, and outcomes research including National Institute of Health and industry support. He has authored over 300 peer-reviewed articles, chapters in urologic texts, 4 textbooks, and has presented extensively at national and international meetings.

Dr. Chughtai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Sacral Nerve Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Aquablation, and Prostatectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 312 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 7 articles in the study of Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

Graduate Institution
State University Of New York At Stony Brooks
Residency
Albany Medical Center Hospital
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Urology in NY
Board Certifications
American Board Of Urology
American Board Of Urology/Urogynecology And Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
Fellowships
New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell
Hospital Affiliations
North Shore University Hospital
Glen Cove Hospital
Plainview Hospital
North Shore University Hospital Syosset
Huntington Hospital
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Katz Institute For Women's Health
Languages Spoken
English
Urdu
Gender
Male

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Locations

Northwell Health Physician Partners at Syosset
8 Greenfield Road, Syosset, NY 11791

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Chughtai has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Urinary Incontinence
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


6 Clinical Trials

A Pilot Study to Evaluate PureWick for Nocturia
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