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Urology Specialists, S.C.

Jerome Hoeksema, M.D. | Laurence A. Levine, M.D.

1725 West Harrison Street, Suite 917, Chicago, IL 60612 | 312.563.5000
Conditions
Listed below are common conditions we treat as well as several treatments we perform. Please keep in mind that these are not complete lists. For more information on your health, please schedule an appointment with one of our doctors.
 
  • Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)
    enlarged prostate

  • Cancers of the bladder, kidney, prostate, ureter, urethra, penis, and testis

  • Elevated PSA
    prostate specific antigen, a blood test for detection of prostate cancer

  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)

  • Hematuria
    blood in the urine

  • Incontinence
    leakage of urine

  • Male Fertility
    low sperm count, sterilization, varicocele

  • Overactive bladder
    sudden urge to urinate or frequent urination

  • Peyronie's disease
    curvature of the erect penis, congenital chordee

  • Stones
    bladder, kidney, ureter, urethra

  • Strictures
    bladder, ureter, urethra

  • Testosterone deficiency

  • Urinary tract infections

 
Treatments
Our physicians offer comprehensive treatment using both medical and surgical management. For more information about treatment options, please schedule an appointment with one of our doctors.
 
  • Bladder Suspension (sparc or pubo-vaginal sling procedures)
    minimally invasive surgeries for urinary incontinence

  • Brachytherapy
    seed implant radiation for prostate cancer

  • Routine and Advanced Endoscopic Surgery
    diagnosing and treating urologic conditions with telescopic surgery

  • Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
  • Percutaneous Nephrolithotripsy (PCNL)
  • Ureteroscopic Laser Lithotripsy
    multiple approaches for minimally invasive treatment of urinary stones

  • Hand-assisted Laparoscopic Nephrectomy
    minimally invasive surgery for benign and malignant renal disease

  • Interstitial Laser Coagulation (ILC)
  • Transurethral Incision of the Prostate
  • Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
    multiple treatment options for benign obstructing prostatic disease
  • Penile Straightening
  • Penile Implant/Prosthesis
    for multiple conditions leading to erectile dysfunction (ED)

  • Prostate Ultrasound and Biopsy
  • Pelvic and Scrotal Ultrasonography
  • Flexible Cystoscopy
  • Penile Duplex Ultrasound
  • Urodynamics
    office-based evaluations of multiple urologic conditions

  • Nerve Sparing Radical Prostatectomy
    retropubic or perineal approach to the treatment of prostate cancer

  • TESA/PESA
    minimally invasive sperm retrieval for male fertility and assisted reproductive techniques

  • Orthotopic Neobladder Incontinent Urinary Diversion
    urethroplasty, advanced reconstructive surgeries

  • Vasectomy
  • Microsurgical Vasectomy Reversal (Vasovasostomy)