Overview
I provide comprehensive and expert care. I am straight forward, honest and treat every patient like they were my own relative.
Dr. Brandes is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urethral Stricture, Hypospadias, Neurogenic Bladder, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Ureteral Reconstruction.
Dr. Brandes is board certified in Urology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 87 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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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.
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University Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Riccardo Autorino is a Urologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Autorino is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Urothelial Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy.
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 clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Aquablation, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Helfand is board certified in American Board Of Urology.
Loyola University Medical Center
Gopal Gupta is a Urologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Gupta is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Steven Brandes
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Steven Brandes?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Steven Brandes by calling their office at 630-790-1221. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Steven Brandes a top-rated expert for Urethral Stricture?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Steven Brandes is classified as an Elite expert for Urethral Stricture, 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. Steven Brandes specialize in?
While Dr. Steven Brandes is a Urology, they have specific expertise in Urethral Stricture, Hypospadias, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Urology.
Does Dr. Steven Brandes participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Steven Brandes has published 87 articles and abstracts on conditions like Urethral Stricture. You can view a list of Dr. Steven Brandes's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Steven Brandes accept my insurance?
Dr. Steven Brandes accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 630-790-1221 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- Urethral StrictureDr. Brandes isElite. Learn about Urethral Stricture.
- Distinguished
- HypospadiasDr. Brandes isDistinguished. Learn about Hypospadias.
- Reconstructive Urology SurgeryDr. Brandes isDistinguished. Learn about Reconstructive Urology Surgery.
- Advanced
- Bladder Outlet ObstructionDr. Brandes isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Outlet Obstruction.
- Intussusception in ChildrenDr. Brandes isAdvanced. Learn about Intussusception in Children.
- Neurogenic BladderDr. Brandes isAdvanced. Learn about Neurogenic Bladder.
- Obstructive UropathyDr. Brandes isAdvanced. Learn about Obstructive Uropathy.
- Peyronie DiseaseDr. Brandes isAdvanced. Learn about Peyronie Disease.
- Retroperitoneal FibrosisDr. Brandes isAdvanced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Fibrosis.
- Experienced
- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Brandes isExperienced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- Bladder CancerDr. Brandes isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Bladder StonesDr. Brandes isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Stones.
- BoilsDr. Brandes isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Brandes isExperienced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- EndoscopyDr. Brandes isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.