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Bimal Bhindi, MD, Urology, Rochester, MN

BimalBhindiMDMSc, FRCSC

Urology Rochester, MN

Minimally Invasive Surgery, Surgical Oncology

Urologic Oncologist

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  • Office

    200 1st St SW
    Rochester, MN 55905
    Phone+1 403-943-8964
    Fax+1 403-943-8919

Summary

  • I am a Royal College-certified urologic oncologist working at the Southern Alberta Institute of Urology in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. I focus in all areas of urologic oncology. I am interested in health services and outcomes research in prostate and kidney cancer.

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery, 2016 - 2018
  • University of Toronto
    University of TorontoFRCSC, Residency in Urology, 2009 - 2016
  • University of Toronto
    University of TorontoMSc, Clinical Epidemiology and Health Care Research, 2012 - 2014
  • McGill University Faculty of Medicine
    McGill University Faculty of MedicineClass of 2009

Certifications & Licensure

  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2016 - 2019
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2016 - 2017

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Claire Bombardier Award Institute for Health Policy Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, 2014
  • Best Poster Award Canadian Urological Association Annual Meeting, 2014
  • Best poster award University of Toronto Institute of Health Policy Management and Evaluation Research Day, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Influence of Metabolic Syndrome on Prostate Cancer Stage, Grade and Overall Recurrence Risk in Men Undergoing Radical Prostatectomy  
    Bhindi B, Xie WY, Kulkarni GS, Hamilton RJ, Nesbitt M, Finelli A, Zlotta AR, Evans A, van der Kwast TH, Alibhai SM, Trachtenberg J, Fleshner NE, Urology, 1/1/2016
  • Author Reply re: Influence of Metabolic Syndrome on Prostate Cancer Stage, Grade and Overall Recurrence Risk in Men Undergoing Radical Prostatectomy  
    Bhindi B, Fleshner NE, Urology, 1/1/2016
  • Prostate cancer risk prediction using the novel versions of the ERSPC and PCPT risk calculators: Independent validation and comparison in a contemporary European cohort  
    Poyet C, Nieboer D, Bhindi B, Kulkarni GS, Wiederkehr C, Wettstein MS, Largo R, Wild P, Sulser T, Hermanns T, BJU Int, 1/1/2016
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Is prostate cancer a marker for metabolic syndrome or good health? Analysis of a propensity-score matched population-based cohort.
    Bhindi B, Fleshner NE, Kulkarni GS, Sutradhar R, Lipscombe LL, Jembere N, Saskin R, Alibhai SMH, Canadian Urological Association 2013 Annual Meeting, Niagara Falls, ON, 1/30/2015
  • Determining the best complete blood count-based biomarker for oncologic outcomes following radical cystectomy for urothelial carcinoma of the bladder. Moderated poster...
    Bhindi B, Hermanns T, Wei Y, Yu J, Templeton A, Noon AP, Bhatt JR, Richard PO, Almatar A, Jewett MAS, Hamilton RJ, Finelli A, Fleshner NE, Zlotta AR, and Kulkarni GS, Canadian Urological Association 2013 Annual Meeting, Niagara Falls, ON, 1/30/2015
  • Prognostic utility of the neutrophil-tolymphocyte ratio in a large cohort of 2,407 men undergoing radical prostatectomy for clinically localized prostate cancer.
    Bhindi B, Hermanns T, Wei Y, Templeton A, Richard PO, Bhatt JR, Noon AP, Jewett MAS, Hamilton RJ, Trachtenberg, J, Finelli A, Fleshner NE, Zlotta AR, Kulkarni GS, Canadian Urological Association Annual Meeting, Niagara Falls, ON, 1/30/2015
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Authored Content

  • The Probability of Aggressive Versus Indolent Histology Based on Renal Tumor Size: Implications for Surveillance and TreatmentJuly 2018

Press Mentions

  • Don't Avoid Vasectomy for Fear of Prostate Cancer: Study
    Don't Avoid Vasectomy for Fear of Prostate Cancer: StudyJuly 18th, 2017
  • RRP plus Castration Linked to Improved Survival
    RRP plus Castration Linked to Improved SurvivalMay 15th, 2017