Mr Shafi Chowdhury

Consultant Urological Surgeon

MBBS, PG DipUrol(UCL), FRCS(Urol)

"Spire London East has a very friendly environment providing the best medical facilities. It has all specialties and deploys seamless service to patients, who receive a wonderful experience here."


Specialises in

  • Urinary incontinence
  • Female urology
  • Functional Urology
  • Neuro-Urology
  • Pelvic/Bladder pains

I am a Consultant Urological Surgeon with a specialist interest in Urinary Incontinence. I was trained as a surgeon in the UK since 2001 and have worked at different District General and Teaching Hospitals including Oxford University, Imperial College and University College London Hospitals. I served as a SAS Tutor under the Oxford Deanery for a period of three years and received a teaching award from Oxford University.

I completed a fellowship from University College London Hospital in Female, Functional, Reconstructive & Neuro-Urology. Later, I had the opportunity to work as a consultant at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust until I was appointed as a consultant urological surgeon at Barts Health NHS Trust, working at Whipps Cross & Newham University Hospitals.

I specialise in:

  • Female urology
  • Functional urology
  • Neuro-urology
  • Stress incontinence
  • Urinary incontinence
  • Overactive bladder problems
  • Voiding dysfunction
  • Lower urinary tract symptoms
  • Prostate and bladder related problems
  • General urology problems
  • Circumcision
  • Vasectomy
  • Scrotal lumps and bumps
  • Scrotal lesions
  • Hydrocele
  • Epididymal cyst
  • Prostatitis
  • Pelvic pain
  • Bladder pain and bladder symptoms
  • Prostate symptoms
  • Overactive bladder
  • Botulinum toxin for bladder problems
  • Benign prostate disease (BPH) and prostate operations (TURP, BNI)
  • Diagnosis of urological cancer
  • Bladder pain syndrome
  • Pelvic pain syndrome
  • Interstitial cystitis
  • Scrotal pain
  • Prostate, bladder, testis, and testicle cancer

I am the M&M Audit Lead for Urology at Barts Health NHS Trust.

I maintain a close liaison with University College London Hospital Female, Functional and Reconstructive Urology Team as an Honorary Consultant Urological Surgeon, joining them in performing complex urological reconstructive procedures.

I hold clinics at Spire London East Hospital on Wednesday evenings at 6pm - 8.30pm and alternate Wednesdays from 12.30pm - 3.30pm.

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General Medical Council Number: C5202872

Treatment information

Some of the principal treatments carried out by Mr Shafi Chowdhury at Spire include:

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Additional information

MBBS, FRCS(Urol) / University of Chittagong / 1997
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Urology
MBBS is a degree given to physicians at the basis of their training. The fellowship is for surgical training.


Professional memberships

British Association of Uroligcal Surgeons

British Medical Association


Professional leadership

I am the M&M Audit Lead for Urology at Barts Health NHS Trust

Whipps Cross University Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust.

Telephone 0208 709 7817
Email sc.urologyconsultant@gmail.com
Private secretary Mrs Rosalind Rowe
Private secretary telephone 0749 116 1971
Private secretary email rosalindrowe@nhs.net