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Nabeel A. Shakir

🏥 Henry Ford Health, Detroit, MI
Mentored by · fellowship 2021
Lee Zhao

Biography​

Nabeel A. Shakir, MD, is director of genitourinary reconstructive surgery at the Vattikuti Urology Institute at Henry Ford Health.1 He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed his urology residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.1 He completed subspecialty fellowship training in genitourinary reconstructive surgery at NYU Langone Medical Center in 2021; NYU lists Lee C. Zhao as fellowship director.12

Contributions​

His cited work covers robotic reconstruction of posterior urethral and bladder-neck stenosis, including buccal-graft urethroplasty, repair of refractory vesicourethral anastomotic stenosis, and bladder-flap reconstruction. Other cited work addresses gender-affirming genital reconstruction, including revision vaginoplasty, vaginectomy, and repair of post-phalloplasty urethral strictures.34567

Cited on WARWIKI

14 publications with Nabeel A. Shakir as a listed author are cited on WARWIKI, ordered by the number of pages that cite them. Papers whose author list is shortened to "et al." before this name are not included.

  1. Fuchs JS, Shakir N, McKibben MJ, et al. Changing trends in reconstruction of complex anterior urethral strictures: from skin flap to perineal urethrostomy. Urology. 2018;122:169–73. doi
    Cited on: Penile / Preputial Skin Graft · Urethroperineal Fistula · Lichen Sclerosus
  2. Liu W, Shakir N, Zhao LC. "Single-Port Robotic Posterior Urethroplasty Using Buccal Mucosa Grafts: Technique and Outcomes." Urology. 2022;159:214-221. doi
    Cited on: Vesicourethral Anastomotic Stenosis · Ventral BMG + Gracilis Muscle Flap (Vanni / Zinman) · Robotic Posterior Urethroplasty
  3. Shakir NA, Alsikafi NF, Buesser JF, et al. Durable Treatment of Refractory Vesicourethral Anastomotic Stenosis via Robotic-assisted Reconstruction: A Trauma and Urologic Reconstructive Network of Surgeons Study. Eur Urol. 2022;81(2):176-183. doi
    Cited on: Posterior Urethral Stenosis · Vesicourethral Anastomotic Stenosis · Combined Abdominoperineal Reconstruction
  4. Dy GW, Blasdel G, Shakir NA, Bluebond-Langner R, Zhao LC. Robotic peritoneal flap revision of gender-affirming vaginoplasty: a novel technique for treating neovaginal stenosis. Urology. 2021;154:308–314. doi
    Cited on: Intestinal Vaginoplasty (Sigmoid / Ileum / Right Colon) · Neovaginal Stenosis Management — Stepwise · Peritoneal Flap Vaginoplasty
  5. Chao BW, Shakir NA, Hyun GS, Levine JP, Zhao LC. Robotic-assisted testicular autotransplantation. Urology. 2022;159:255. doi
    Cited on: Testicular Reimplantation (Replantation, Autotransplantation, Experimental Tissue Transplantation) · Testicular Reimplantation — Operative Atlas
  6. Dy GW, Nolan IT, Shakir NA, Zhao LC. Prosthetics — Erectile Implant, Testicular Implants. In: Nikolavsky D, Blakely SA, eds. Urological Care for the Transgender Patient: A Comprehensive Guide. Springer; 2021:165–181.
    Cited on: Erectile Prosthesis (Penile Implant) After Gender-Affirming Phalloplasty · Testicular Implants — Gender-Affirming (Transmasculine Neoscrotal Augmentation)
  7. Jun MS, Shakir NA, Blasdel G, et al. Robotic-assisted vaginectomy during staged gender-affirming penile reconstruction surgery: technique and outcomes. Urology. 2021;152:74-78. doi
    Cited on: Pars Fixa Urethral Construction · Gender-Affirming Vaginectomy / Colpectomy
  8. Fuchs JS, Shakir N, McKibben MJ, et al. Penoscrotal decompression-promising new treatment paradigm for refractory ischemic priapism. J Sex Med. 2018;15(5):797-802. doi
    Cited on: Priapism Shunts & Decompression · Priapism
  9. Zhao CC, Shakir NA, Zhao LC. "Robotic Bladder Flap Posterior Urethroplasty for Recalcitrant Bladder Neck Contracture and Vesicourethral Anastomotic Stenosis." Urology Video Journal. 2022;13:100133. doi
    Cited on: Robotic Bladder Flap Posterior Urethroplasty
  10. Beamer MR, Schardein J, Shakir N, et al. One or two stage buccal augmented urethroplasty has a high success rate in treating post phalloplasty anastomotic urethral stricture. Urology. 2021;156:271-278. doi
    Cited on: Phallic Urethra: Prelaminated Buccal Mucosa Graft
  11. Xu AJ, Shakir NA, Jun MS, Zhao LC. Robotic-assisted repair of post-ileal conduit parastomal hernia: technique and outcomes. Urology. 2021;158:232–236. doi
    Cited on: Parastomal Hernia After Urinary Diversion
  12. McKibben MJ, Shakir N, Fuchs JS, Scott JM, Morey AF. Erosion rates of 3.5-cm artificial urinary sphincter cuffs are similar to larger cuffs. BJU Int. 2019;123(2):335-341. doi
    Cited on: Artificial Urinary Sphincter (Device)

Footnotes​

  1. Nabeel Shakir, MD. Detroit, MI. Accessed October 2026. ↩ ↩2 ↩3

  2. Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship. NYU Langone Health. Accessed October 2026. ↩

  3. Liu W, Shakir N, Zhao LC. "Single-Port Robotic Posterior Urethroplasty Using Buccal Mucosa Grafts: Technique and Outcomes." Urology. 2022;159:214-221. doi:10.1016/j.urology.2021.07.049 ↩

  4. Shakir NA, Alsikafi NF, Buesser JF, et al. Durable Treatment of Refractory Vesicourethral Anastomotic Stenosis via Robotic-assisted Reconstruction: A Trauma and Urologic Reconstructive Network of Surgeons Study. Eur Urol. 2022;81(2):176-183. doi:10.1016/j.eururo.2021.08.013 ↩

  5. Dy GW, Blasdel G, Shakir NA, Bluebond-Langner R, Zhao LC. Robotic peritoneal flap revision of gender-affirming vaginoplasty: a novel technique for treating neovaginal stenosis. Urology. 2021;154:308–314. doi:10.1016/j.urology.2021.03.024 ↩

  6. Jun MS, Shakir NA, Blasdel G, et al. Robotic-assisted vaginectomy during staged gender-affirming penile reconstruction surgery: technique and outcomes. Urology. 2021;152:74-78. doi:10.1016/j.urology.2021.01.024 ↩

  7. Zhao CC, Shakir NA, Zhao LC. "Robotic Bladder Flap Posterior Urethroplasty for Recalcitrant Bladder Neck Contracture and Vesicourethral Anastomotic Stenosis." Urology Video Journal. 2022;13:100133. doi:10.1016/j.urolvj.2022.100133 ↩