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Shahid Ekbal, MD

Assistant Professor
Department of Urology, RUSH Medical College
Education

MD, Dow Medical College
Residency, Rush University Medical Center

Research Areas

Prostate diseases and erectile dysfunction

Contact Info:

Rush University Urology
1725 W. Harrison St.
Suite 970
Chicago, IL  60612
Phone: (312) 563-3447
Fax: (312) 563-3721

900 N. Westmoreland Rd.
Suite 226
Lake Forest, IL  60045
Phone: (847) 234-3300
Fax: (847) 234-0515
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Biography

Shahid Ekbal, MD, is the medical director for the Rush urology practice in Chicago. He is a member of numerous societies including the Chicago Urological Society, Chicago Medical Society, the American Society of Clinical Urologists and the International Society for Impotence Research. He has participated in national collaborative bladder cancer research activities. Ekbal is co-investigator in a multicenter trial on the efficacy of Botox instillation in the urinary bladder for refractory incontinence.

Grants
  • 1992-Present - Investigator at Rush University Medical Center for Use of Urolume Walstent in Management of BPH
  • 1992-1993 - Investigator at Rush University Medical Center for Topical Gel (PGE, Papaverine) for Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction, Especially in Multiple Sclerosis Patients
  • Participant National collaborative Bladder Cancer
  • Participant Prostration “Microwave” Therapy for Prostatic Carcinoma