
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 highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. 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.
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Locations
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.
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
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As a hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgeon, my expertise is in the surgical care of people who have cancer or benign disease of the pancreas, gallbladder, liver, and ampulla. However, my main area of expertise is pancreatic cancer.I chose to specialize in pancreatic cancer for a variety of reasons. It is a complex and aggressive disease that requires surgical and medical management based on innovative research. In addition, providing surgical treatment for pancreatic cancer demands great technical skills, and effective treatment requires a team of experts with access to the most sophisticated technology available.At Perlmutter Cancer Center, we perform more than 100 Whipple procedures—a complex surgery for cancer in the head of the pancreas—each year with outstanding outcomes. The mortality rate of Whipple procedures at our center is among the lowest in the world. I have performed more than 1,200 of these procedures.Our team has expertise in robotic surgery of the pancreas and liver, as well as in the removal of pancreatic tumors that involve major vessels, which is also known as locally advanced pancreatic cancer. We use transplants to manage certain types of liver tumors and offer precision treatment for all stages of pancreatic cancer. Our patients have access to the most advanced clinical trials.I feel privileged to share in the lives of people who have received a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer and shepherd them through treatment. One of the most rewarding parts of. Dr. Wolfgang is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- AquablationDr. Chughtai isElite. Learn about Aquablation.
- Bladder Outlet ObstructionDr. Chughtai isElite. Learn about Bladder Outlet Obstruction.
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)Dr. Chughtai isElite. Learn about Enlarged Prostate (BPH).
- ProstatectomyDr. Chughtai isElite. Learn about Prostatectomy.
- Stress Urinary IncontinenceDr. Chughtai isElite. Learn about Stress Urinary Incontinence.
- Urinary IncontinenceDr. Chughtai isElite. Learn about Urinary Incontinence.
- Distinguished
- Frequent or Urgent UrinationDr. Chughtai isDistinguished. Learn about Frequent or Urgent Urination.
- Sacral Nerve StimulationDr. Chughtai isDistinguished. Learn about Sacral Nerve Stimulation.
- UrethritisDr. Chughtai isDistinguished. Learn about Urethritis.
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Chughtai isDistinguished. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
- Advanced
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Chughtai isAdvanced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Erectile Dysfunction (ED)Dr. Chughtai isAdvanced. Learn about Erectile Dysfunction (ED).
- LithotripsyDr. Chughtai isAdvanced. Learn about Lithotripsy.
- Neurogenic BladderDr. Chughtai isAdvanced. Learn about Neurogenic Bladder.
- Prostate CancerDr. Chughtai isAdvanced. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- Prostatic Artery EmbolizationDr. Chughtai isAdvanced. Learn about Prostatic Artery Embolization.
- Experienced
- Acute CystitisDr. Chughtai isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- Bacterial ProstatitisDr. Chughtai isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Prostatitis.
- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Chughtai isExperienced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- Bladder CancerDr. Chughtai isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Bladder StonesDr. Chughtai isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Stones.
- CystectomyDr. Chughtai isExperienced. Learn about Cystectomy.

