Overview
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 highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Obstructive Uropathy, Hydronephrosis, Aquablation, and Ureteroscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 58 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
Sangtae Park, MD, a urologist at Endeavor Health, treats patients of all ages using both medical and surgical approaches. He has a special interest in managing kidney stones and tumors, aiming to relieve pain and restore health through individualized treatment plans. With over a decade of experience, Dr. Park focuses on clear communication and collaborative decision-making to help patients feel informed and supported. Dr. Park is highly rated in 38 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Obstructive Uropathy, Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
James Kearns, MD, a urologist at Endeavor Health, provides care for men with prostate cancer and prostate-related conditions. He is dedicated to shared decision-making, helping patients understand their diagnosis and navigate treatment options that balance quality and longevity of life. With a background in longitudinal care, Dr. Kearns brings specialized expertise to a deeply personal area of men’s health. Dr. Kearns is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
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 highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Aquablation, and Prostatectomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alexander Glaser
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alexander Glaser?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alexander Glaser by calling their office at 847-503-3000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alexander Glaser a top-rated expert for Enlarged Prostate (BPH)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alexander Glaser is classified as an Elite expert for Enlarged Prostate (BPH), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Alexander Glaser specialize in?
While Dr. Alexander Glaser is a Urology, they have specific expertise in Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Aquablation, and Obstructive Uropathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Urology.
Does Dr. Alexander Glaser participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Alexander Glaser has published 58 articles and abstracts on conditions like Enlarged Prostate (BPH). You can view a list of Dr. Alexander Glaser's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Alexander Glaser accept my insurance?
Dr. Alexander Glaser accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 847-503-3000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)Dr. Glaser isElite. Learn about Enlarged Prostate (BPH).
- Distinguished
- AquablationDr. Glaser isDistinguished. Learn about Aquablation.
- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Glaser isDistinguished. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- Bladder CancerDr. Glaser isDistinguished. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Frequent or Urgent UrinationDr. Glaser isDistinguished. Learn about Frequent or Urgent Urination.
- HydronephrosisDr. Glaser isDistinguished. Learn about Hydronephrosis.
- Kidney StonesDr. Glaser isDistinguished. Learn about Kidney Stones.
- Advanced
- BalanitisDr. Glaser isAdvanced. Learn about Balanitis.
- Bladder Outlet ObstructionDr. Glaser isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Outlet Obstruction.
- Bladder StonesDr. Glaser isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Stones.
- BoilsDr. Glaser isAdvanced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Glaser isAdvanced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- EmpyemaDr. Glaser isAdvanced. Learn about Empyema.
- Experienced
- AcrospiromaDr. Glaser isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- Acute CystitisDr. Glaser isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- Asymptomatic BacteriuriaDr. Glaser isExperienced. Learn about Asymptomatic Bacteriuria.
- Bacterial ProstatitisDr. Glaser isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Prostatitis.
- BRCA Positive Breast CancerDr. Glaser isExperienced. Learn about BRCA Positive Breast Cancer.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Glaser isExperienced. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.