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601 North Caroline Street Floor 4 Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center Baltimore MD, 21287

(410) 955-6100

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Dr. Nirmish Singla is a Professor of Urology and Oncology in the Brady Urological Institute at Johns Hopkins University, where he serves as the Director of Translational Research in Genitourinary Oncology. He is also the Director of the Kidney Cancer Program and co-directs the Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer (UTUC) Program.  He represents the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center (SKCCC) on the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Testicular Cancer Guidelines Panel and helps lead the Testicular Cancer Program.  He helped create several multidisciplinary clinics (MDCs) in urologic oncology at Johns Hopkins, including the UTUC MDC, kidney cancer MDC, and testicular cancer MDC.  He serves the Brady in a leadership capacity as Vice Chair for Quality, Safety, & Service; Physician Advisor; Faculty Senator for the Department of Urology; and Editor-in-Chief of the Brady's flagship annual publication, Discovery.  He established and chairs the Brady Morbidity & Mortality Committee.  He serves as Core Faculty for the Hopkins Business of Health Initiative (HBHI), Affiliate Faculty for the Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality, and Affiliate Faculty for the Malone Center for Engineering in Healthcare.  He was also recognized for his academic contributions internationally as an Adjunct Professor within the Department of Urology and Comprehensive Cancer Center at the Medical University of Vienna in Austria. Dr. Singla received his undergraduate degree (B.S.E.) in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Michigan and his medical degree (M.D.) from the University of Michigan Medical School, where he was supported by a full-tuition Dean’s Merit Scholarship. He went on to complete his residency training in Urologic Surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (UTSW).  Following his residency, he received an NIH/NCI Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award T32 grant and spent an additional year at UTSW as a postdoctoral research fellow in Urologic Oncology with a specialized translational focus in kidney cancer through the Physician Scientist Training Program. During this time, he earned a Master of Science in Clinical Science (M.S.C.S.) degree through the Center for Translational Medicine at UTSW and helped develop and pioneer a Physician Administrative Fellowship program. He then completed an advanced surgical fellowship in urologic oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) in New York through the Society of Urologic Oncology (SUO) before joining the faculty at Johns Hopkins, where he is pursuing an M.B.A. through the Carey Business School. Dr. Singla’s clinical practice spans the complete spectrum of genitourinary oncology, including adrenal, kidney, upper tract, bladder, prostate, penile, urethral, and testicular cancers. His surgical approaches include mastery of both open and minimally-invasive (endoscopic, laparoscopic, and robotic) techniques. Dr. Singla provides personalized and compassionate care for patients affected by urologic cancer by integrating cutting-edge technologies and multidisciplinary approaches to treatment. As both a surgeon-scientist and clinical trialist, Dr. Singla’s overarching goal is to help scientific discoveries in the laboratory materialize for patients with urologic cancers in the clinic. He runs a well-funded, multidisciplinary, translational laboratory specializing in urologic oncology. Dr. Singla has co-authored over 350 articles and textbook chapters, and he has developed an international reputation as a thought leader in urologic oncology. He has secured a substantial amount of research funding and serves as the lead PI on multiple grants from federal, foundational, intramural, and private sources across various GU malignancies.

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Nirmish Singla, MD
601 North Caroline Street Floor 4 Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Baltimore, MD 21287
(410) 955-6100
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