Gaurang Shah, M.D., F.R.C.S.
| Appointed: |
2007 |
| Gender: |
Male |
| Languages: |
English Gujarathi Hindi |
Regional Urology
Urology (Avon Lake)
Biographical Sketch
Gaurang Shah, MD, FRCS, is a Staff Urologist in the Department of Regional Urology at Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute of Cleveland Clinic, at the main campus and Westlake center. His specialty interests include endourology and stone disease, minimally invasive surgery of the kidney and prostate and male sexual health and fertility.
Dr. Shah received his medical degree from N.H.L Municipal Medical College, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, India, and completed his internship and residency at V.S. General Hospital in Ahmedabad. He performed residencies at NHS Trust Hospitals in Great Britain, attaining FRCS degrees from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. Additionally, he attained a Doctor of Urology degree from the Institute of Urology at the University of London. He then completed further residencies in urology and surgery at University Hospital-SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse, N.Y., and a fellowship in sexual dysfunction and male reproductive medicine at New York University Medical Center in New York City.
Dr. Shaw has received many academic awards in the course of his studies, including the M.S. Kanvinde Gold Medal in Pathology and the American Urological Association Praecis Gerald Murphy Scholar Award, among a number of awards received from the AUA. Dr. Shaw belongs to the Urological Society of India, the Association of Surgeons of India, Indian Medical Association, the American Urological Association, Indian American Urological Association and the Association of American Physicians of Indian Origin.
Dr. Shah believes in educating his patients about their diagnosis, treatment options and prognosis, so they can be actively involved in treatment decisions. He can be reached at the main campus at 216.444.4951 (office) or 216-444-5600 (appointments). He can also be reached at the Westlake Family Health Center at 440.899.5555.
Professional Highlights
Education & Fellowships
| Medical School: | N.H.L. Municipal Medical College, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |
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| Internship: | V.S. General Hospital, Surgery, Ahmedabad, India |
| Residency: | University Hospital-SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse, Urology, Syracuse, NY |
| Residency: | University Hospital-SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse, Surgery, Syracuse, NY |
| Residency: | V.S. General Hospital, Surgery, Ahmedabad, India |
| Residency: | NHS Trust Hospitals, Great Britain |
| Fellowship: | New York University Medical Center, Sexual Dysfunction & Male Reproductive Medicine, New York, NY |
Certifications
Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Specialty Interests
Endourology and stone disease, minimally invasive surgery of kidney and prostate, male sexual health and fertility.
Awards & Honors
- M.S. Kanvinde Gold Medal in Pathology
- AUA/Praecis Gerald Murphy Scholar, American Urological Association Annual Meeting, 2002
- Annual Orchid Research Award, 2003
- Urology Residents and Fellows Forum of Excellence, American Urological Association Annual Meeting, 2004
- AUA/Threshold Pharmaceutical Gerald Murphy Scholar, American Urological Association Annual Meeting, 2006
Professional Memberships
- American Urological Association
- Urological Society of India
- Indian American Urological Association
- Association of American Physicians of Indian Origin
- Association of Surgeons of India
- Indian Medical Association
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Industry Relationships
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