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Dr. Ahmer Farooq, DO
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Ahmer Farooq, DO
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Maywood, IL
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (2 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Farooq
Dr. Ahmer Farooq is a board-certified urologist practicing in Maywood, Illinois. He holds a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree, bringing a whole-body perspective to urological care. Dr. Farooq evaluates and treats a broad range of urological conditions affecting both men and women. His practice serves patients throughout the greater Maywood and Chicago metropolitan area.
Patients see Dr. Ahmer Farooq for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Urethral Stricture, and Hydronephrosis. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), Prostate Biopsy, Vasectomy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Robotic-Assisted Surgery Consultation. Dr. Ahmer Farooq reviews all available options with patients before any procedure is scheduled. The aim is to ensure each person understands their diagnosis and the reasoning behind recommended treatment.
Urology Services in Maywood, IL
For patients in Maywood, IL seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Ahmer Farooq is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Maywood area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Farooq specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. He manages both surgical and non-surgical cases, addressing concerns ranging from kidney stones and urinary incontinence to prostate disease and male health issues.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Kidney Cancer
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy
- ✓ Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Surgery Consultation
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Farooq treat?
Dr. Farooq treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary tract infections, bladder issues, and male reproductive concerns. If you are unsure whether your symptoms fall under urology, scheduling a consultation is the best first step.
Does Dr. Farooq treat both men and women?
Yes. Dr. Farooq provides urological care for both male and female patients. Common concerns he addresses in women include urinary incontinence, recurrent UTIs, and overactive bladder.
Where is Dr. Farooq located and does he accept new patients?
Dr. Farooq practices in Maywood, Illinois, which is located in the western suburbs of Chicago. Contact his office directly to confirm current availability and insurance acceptance for new patients.
What should I expect at my first urology appointment with Dr. Farooq?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and any relevant physical examination or diagnostic tests. Bringing a list of current medications and prior imaging or lab results can help make the appointment more efficient.
Does Dr. Farooq perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes. Dr. Farooq performs a range of minimally invasive urological procedures, including cystoscopy and endoscopic stone treatment. Many of these can be performed on an outpatient basis, allowing for faster recovery times.
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