Dr. Koushik Shaw, MD

Dr. Koushik Shaw, MD

Urologist
12319 N Mopac Expy, Ste 200, Austin, TX 78758

At a glance

4.90 stars (490 reviews)
98% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 40 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Boston University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Austin Urology Institute
4.90
490 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.5

Recent reviews

Friendly staff, they were receptive of my problems and ran some tests to help me figure out what my issues were
First visit to see Dr. Shaw was smooth and effective. He understood my issues and has a plan of attack.
Verified patient

Office location

Austin Urology Institute
12319 N Mopac Expy, Ste 200, Austin, TX, 78758

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Urine flow blockage
Prostate inflammation or infection
Kidney and ureter procedures
Enlarged prostate
Problems with testicular function
Urination/bladder dysfunction
Urine flow blockage
Prostate inflammation or infection
Kidney and ureter procedures
Enlarged prostate

More about Dr. Koushik Shaw, MD

Serving the residents of Austin, Dr. Koushik Shaw provides quality urological care in in private, comfortable, and safe environment. Dr. Shaw offers a broad range of procedures with specialties in minimally invasive and robotic laparoscopic surgery. As a member of the first da Vinci Robotic Surgery Program, Dr. Shaw has long been recognized by his peers as a leader in the field of urology. Besides being an active member of several major medical societies, Dr. Shaw has also been featured as a guest on ABC, NBC, and CBS to discuss urologic issues with the Austin community. He has published a book entitled, “How to Find the Right Job After Residency” for young doctors searching for the right professional path. When Dr. Shaw is not practicing medicine, he can be seen volunteering at the Breakthrough Organization, which assists low income grade-school students in becoming first-generation college graduates. He also enjoys running on Town Lake, spending time near the water, and exploring Austin with his wife. Dr. Shaw is the proud owner of a dog and a fish.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Boston University, Doctor of Medicine
Tulane University, Residency in Urology
Tulane University, Residency in General Surgery

Practice

Austin Urology Institute

Affiliation

Saint David's Georgetown Hospital
Saint David's Medical Center
Saint David's North Austin Medical Center
Saint David's Round Rock Medical Center

Certifications

American Board of Urology

Awards and publications

Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1811954423

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.90
Wait time
4.45
Bedside manner
4.93
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490 reviews
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Only our first visit, but he was very pleasant, took his time and we felt he was thorough in his question and how to proceed.
Verified patient
The doctor was very friendly and the staff was courteous and prompt. For those interested I was in and out within 45 minutes.
For a first visit compared to the other options in this city his staff rates off the chart. Knowledge, options, interaction!
Verified patient
Everything has been amazingly smooth and simple on multiple visits I've had there. Would recommend them to anyone who asks.
Verified patient
I am a woman and met with the PA on staff who is also female. Would recommend this practice any woman suffering from UTIs.
very well run office. The Dr Shaw was professional and through. He answered all my questions and made me feel comfortable.
I was very impressed with everyone I encountered. The office is nice, the staff is nice, the whole experience was great.
Verified patient
Dr. Shaw is great and really puts you at ease. I'm glad I chose him. If you are reading this your search should end here.
Verified patient
Dr. Shaw was excellent was very detailed in explaining the reports & what was going on. I recommend Dr. Shaw to anyone.
Great experience. Staff was organized, friendly, on time and Dr Shaw was thorough and thoughtful. Highly recommend.
Verified patient
The wait time was fast, the staff was amazing, the PA was very helpful to my needs, and Dr. Shaw was totally cool!
Very detailed and willing to discuss things as requested was not arrogant like have seen other specialists at time.
Verified patient
Dr. Shaw has a great manner and high degree of professionalism. Was easy to talk to and answered all my questions.
Verified patient
Friendly staff, they were receptive of my problems and ran some tests to help me figure out what my issues were
Detailed and to the point. Felt like a better approach than previously received advice from my former urologist.
Verified patient
He was awesome! Made the procedure go by so fast. If you are considering a vasectomy in Austin he is your guy!!
Verified patient
He created a really relaxed atmosphere and had easy going conversation. Almost like a good barber or bar tender
If want/need of a vasectomy, he's your Dude! Quick, mostly pain free and professional! Highly recommended!!!
Verified patient
Cool dude! Made the process for a vasectomy about as easy and chill as it could be. Would highly recommend.
Went in for a vasectomy. I was able to do a lot of my paperwork online. Everything went as smooth as butter.
Very prompt and professional staff. Procedure was quick and painless. The best decision I could have made.
Verified patient
Highly knowledgeable and experienced staff. Spectacular office and medical facility. Best of the best.
Verified patient
First visit to see Dr. Shaw was smooth and effective. He understood my issues and has a plan of attack.
Verified patient
Very good visit and very professional and personable... answered all my questions. And did a great job.
I was super nervous leading up to my vasectomy, I'm 42. He made me so at ease. Highly recommend Dr. Shaw.
Verified patient
Communication from the office was excellent and thoroughly prepared me for what to expect from my visit.
Very quick and professional. They made me very comfortable, and I was only waiting for a few minutes.
Verified patient
Dr. Shaw is wonderful. Compassionate and lucid in describing medical situations. Highly recommended!
Fantastic service. Friendly and positive. Gave great recommendations. Looking forward to follow up.
Verified patient
It was just as they said everything would be in the phone conversation & all the paperwork provided.
Verified patient
The Doctor and staff were very professional and polite. I will be going back on a semi-annual basis.
Verified patient
Phenomenal! Dr Shaw was courteous, amazing bed side manner. He made the procedure seen effortless!
Verified patient
Excellent bedside manner, was very friendly and quick. Would definitely recommend for a vasectomy
Verified patient
They were awesome. I showed up an hour early due to my error and they stil got me in right away.
Verified patient
Doctor and staff very nice and professional. Highly recommend if you are in need of a urologist.
Dr. Shaw was polite, knowledgable, and made the whole process fairly painless. Highly recommend.
Verified patient
He explained the issue very nicely in a manner that was easy to understand. Staff was friendly
Great experience all-around! Quick and painless considering the procedure. Highly recommend.
Verified patient
He made us feel comfortable and we left feeling like we were on a real game plan for success!
Excellent Doctor. I hope I don't have to visit again anytime soon, but if I do I'll be back.
Welcomed,.he was very knowledgeable and the exam was detailed. I highly recommend Dr.Shaw.
Verified patient
He thoroughly explained my condition and my treatment options. Will definitely see again.
Total surgery time was less than 9 minutes. Throrough but efficient. I highly recommend.
Very nice and professional and talks with you during procedure to keep you distracted.
Overall, very good experience. Professional. Efficient and effective. Would recommend.
Everything went as I had hoped. Short wait. Smart, professional Doctors. I'm satisfied.
Verified patient
Great doc. Pleasant bedside manners. Explained well. Very efficient. Great atmosphere.
Very friendly, helpful, on-time service! I was in and out of the office in 25 minutes.
Very smooth and professional experience. Overall, I would highly recommend Dr. Shaw.
Verified patient
Fine visit but was unexpectedly consulted by his PA, whom I had never even met before.
Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Koushik Shaw affiliated with?

Dr. Koushik Shaw is affiliated with Saint David's Georgetown Hospital, Saint David's Medical Center, and Saint David's North Austin Medical Center.

What practice does Dr. Koushik Shaw work with?

Dr. Koushik Shaw works with Austin Urology Institute.

Where is Dr. Koushik Shaw's office located?

Dr. Koushik Shaw's office is located at 12319 N Mopac Expy, Austin, TX 78758.

Which board certifications does Dr. Koushik Shaw have?

Dr. Koushik Shaw is certified by American Board of Urology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Koushik Shaw?

Dr. Koushik Shaw frequently sees patients for Erectile Dysfunction / Impotence / Male Sexual Dysfunction, Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Urology Consultation, and Urology Follow Up. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Koushik Shaw on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Koushik Shaw speak?

Dr. Koushik Shaw speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Koushik Shaw in reviews?

490 patients have reviewed Dr. Koushik Shaw. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.9/5. They have a 4.93/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.45/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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