Brian M Shuch MD
Minimally Invasive Surgery, Surgical Oncology
Associate Professor of Urology, Director of the UCLA Kidney Cancer Program
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200 UCLA Medical PlzSte 140Los Angeles, CA 90095
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Summary
- Professor of Urology,
Director of the UCLA Kidney Cancer Program
Education & Training
National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery, 2010 - 2013
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Urology, 2005 - 2010- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2004 - 2005
New York University School of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2006 - 2028
CT State Medical License 2013 - 2019
American Board of Urology Urology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014
Clinical Trials
- Active Surveillance of the Small Renal Mass
- Nivolumab in Treating Patients With Localized Kidney Cancer Undergoing Nephrectomy Start of enrollment: 2017 Apr 28
- SPECT/CT for the Characterization of Renal Masses Start of enrollment: 2018 Dec 07
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Long-Term Survival after Percutaneous Image-Guided Thermal Ablation of Oligometastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma.Daniel H Kim, Pedram Keshavarz, Tristan D Tibbe, Robert D Suh, Fereidoun Abtin
Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 2026-11-01 - Long-Term Survival after Percutaneous Image-Guided Microwave Ablation of Pathologically Proven Renal Cell Carcinoma.Daniel H Kim, Lucia Chen, Brian Shuch, Allan Pantuck, David S K Lu
Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 2026-11-01 - 3 citationsPerformance of [Zr]girentuximab PET/CT in Predicting the Presence of Any Renal Malignancy: A Reanalysis of the ZIRCON Trial.Aboubacar Kaba, Pratik Kanabur, Jeremie Calais, Andrew M Scott, Jean-Christophe Bernhard
European Urology. 2026-10-01
Journal Articles
- Krebs-Cycle-Deficient Hereditary Cancer Syndromes Are Defined by Defects in Homologous-Recombination DNA RepairBrian Shuch, Ranjit S Bindra, Christopher D Corso, Peter M Glazer, Nature
Authored Content
- Decisional Regret and Financial Toxicity Among Patients with Benign Renal MassesOctober 2021
Press Mentions
TLX250-CDx (Zircaix) Included in Leading International Guidelines for Renal ImagingOctober 23rd, 2025- UCLA’s Multidisciplinary Program Transforms the Outlook for People with Von Hippel-Lindau DiseaseNovember 25th, 2024
- Novel Imaging Technique Accurate for Detecting Clear-Cell Renal Cell CancerOctober 22nd, 2024
Grant Support
- NCI Research Specialist/Clinician Scientist Award for Urologic Oncology ResearchUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES2023–2028
Committees
- Member, NCI PDQ Kidney Cancer Board
- Kidney Cancer Committee, Society of Urologic Oncology Clinical Trials Consortium
- Co-PI of S1500 Trial, SWOG Genitourinary Cancer Group
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- Society of Urologic Oncology (SUO)Member
External Links
- Faculty Pagehttps://www.uclahealth.org/brian-shuch
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