Mr Raj Nigam

Consultant Urological Surgeon

MBBS, FRCS (Urol), MD, FEBU, FRCS

Languages Spoken: English

Specialties

Sub-Specialties

Advanced diagnostics utilising multiparametric MRI
Focal therapy utilising High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) and Cryotherapy
Erectile dysfunction
Male infertility (HFEA accredited)
Vasectomy and vasectomy reversal
Surgical sperm retrieval
Male hormonal problems
Peyronie’s disease (surgical and minimally invasive treatments)
Penile implants
Circumcision
Glans resurfacing
Buried penis
Benign prostate hypertrophy (BPH) and bladder problems
Stone disease
Incontinence with videourodynamics service
Male incontinence

About Mr Raj Nigam

Raj Nigam was born in London and attended Haberdasher’s Aske’s School before graduating in Medicine from University College London.

He gained his basic surgical training at University College and Middlesex Hospitals and completed a MD thesis from the Royal Postgraduate Medical School in the basic sciences of cancer metastasis.

He was a Urological Registrar at St Mary’s Hospital in Londonm followed by Senior Urological Registrar posts at St. Bartholomew’s and the Royal London Hospitals.

Mr Nigam was appointed as Consultant Urological Surgeon to the Royal Surrey County Hospital in 2000 and in 2009 to the Institute of Urology at University College London Hospitals.

He has wide range of experience in urology including general urology, andrology and urological oncology practice in NHS hospitals. He’s had several management positions including Clinical Director of Urology at Royal Surrey.

Professional Memberships

British Association of Urological Surgeons
Sections of Oncology
Andrology & Genitourethral Surgery
Endourology British Medical Association
Royal Society of Medicine
European Association of Urology
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
Fellow of the European Board of Urology

Research

Mr Nigam has been widely published in urological and oncological fields
His current focus is on advanced prostate diagnostics and focal therapy for prostate cancer, minimising side-effects of prostate cancer treatments.
He’s been involved in national/international trials of focal therapy
He is doing ongoing research in penile cancer with PET-MRI trial, basic science and clinical research projects.