
Overview
Brian T. Helfand, MD, a urologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in urologic oncology and the treatment of prostate conditions. His clinical expertise includes minimally invasive surgery, advanced laparoscopy and procedures using the da Vinci robotic system. Dr. Helfand treats conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia, prostate cancer and urinary dysfunction using personalized and evidence-based approaches.
Dr. Helfand is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Aquablation. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Aquablation, and Prostatectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 201 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 9 articles in the study of Aquablation.
Insurance
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Locations
2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3000, Glenview, IL 60026
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
2 Clinical Trials
Kevin Zorn is a Urologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Zorn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Aquablation. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Prostate Cancer, Aquablation, and Prostatectomy.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
Alexander Glaser, MD, a urologist and Vice Chief of Urology at Endeavor Health, specializes in endourology and the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). He uses advanced techniques including Aquablation and robotic-assisted surgery to provide precise, minimally invasive care. An NIH-funded surgeon-scientist and investigator with the LURN network, Dr. Glaser leads two R01 grants in BPH research. As Director of Urology Research and a clinical associate professor at the University of Chicago, he works to advance surgical innovation and improve outcomes for patients with urologic conditions. Dr. Glaser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Aquablation. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Obstructive Uropathy, Hydronephrosis, Aquablation, and Ureteroscopy.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
Andrew Higgins, MD, a urologist at Endeavor Health, provides care for patients with conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. He diagnoses and treats issues such as kidney stones, urinary incontinence, prostate conditions and urologic cancers. Dr. Higgins uses both surgical and nonsurgical approaches to deliver individualized treatment and support long-term urologic health. Dr. Higgins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Aquablation. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Aquablation, and Ureteroscopy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- AquablationDr. Helfand isElite. Learn about Aquablation.
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)Dr. Helfand isElite. Learn about Enlarged Prostate (BPH).
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Helfand isElite. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Prostate CancerDr. Helfand isElite. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- Distinguished
- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Helfand isDistinguished. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- Bladder CancerDr. Helfand isDistinguished. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- HydronephrosisDr. Helfand isDistinguished. Learn about Hydronephrosis.
- Low TestosteroneDr. Helfand isDistinguished. Learn about Low Testosterone.
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Helfand isDistinguished. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Helfand isDistinguished. Learn about Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Advanced
- Acute CystitisDr. Helfand isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- Bladder StonesDr. Helfand isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Stones.
- BoilsDr. Helfand isAdvanced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Helfand isAdvanced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- EmpyemaDr. Helfand isAdvanced. Learn about Empyema.
- Erectile Dysfunction (ED)Dr. Helfand isAdvanced. Learn about Erectile Dysfunction (ED).
- Experienced
- Bacterial ProstatitisDr. Helfand isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Prostatitis.
- BalanitisDr. Helfand isExperienced. Learn about Balanitis.
- Bladder Outlet ObstructionDr. Helfand isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Outlet Obstruction.
- BRCA Positive Breast CancerDr. Helfand isExperienced. Learn about BRCA Positive Breast Cancer.
- Eosinophilic CystitisDr. Helfand isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Cystitis.
- EpididymitisDr. Helfand isExperienced. Learn about Epididymitis.

