Ghulam Nabi

Biography

Clinical academic in urology trained in Surgery and Urology in India, East of Scotland Training Programme in Urology, France and Germany.  Previously Clinical Lecturer at the University of Aberdeen, Professor Nabi was apponted to Chair in October 2015.  Besides heading the academic section of Urology at the University of Dundee, Professor Nabi is lead for prostate cancer Surgery in Tayside and chair of Tayside Urological Cancers Network.  He introduced a number of minimally invasive surgical techniques for Tayside including laparoscopic surgery in prostate cancer, single port surgery and cryoablation for renal cancers.

Research Interest

Professor Nabi’s research programme of “early detection and minimally invasive treatment” for urological cancers focuses on: 1. Biomarkers for urological cancers (Genetic and Proteomics) 2. Technology appraisal (evidence synthesis) and basic research in surgical technology in the area of unmet needs. 3.  Surgical technology, lasers, Raman spectroscopy, Biophotonics, Elastography  and Focused Ultrasound Surgery (FUS) 4. Long-term cohort studies including   use of secondary datasets.