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Dr. David Cao, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. David Cao, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (4 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Cao
Dr. David Cao, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Chicago, IL. He brings comprehensive expertise across the full spectrum of urological care, treating both common and complex conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. Chicago patients benefit from his evidence-based approach to diagnosis and treatment. Dr. Cao works to ensure each patient understands their options clearly before moving forward with any plan.
Patients see Dr. David Cao for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria, Hydronephrosis, Male Infertility, and Interstitial Cystitis. 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, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Prostate Biopsy, Vasectomy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Robotic-Assisted Surgery, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. David Cao 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 Chicago, IL
For patients in Chicago, IL seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. David Cao is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Chicago area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Cao specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. His clinical focus spans both surgical and non-surgical management, giving patients a range of options suited to their individual needs.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Male Infertility
- ✓ Interstitial Cystitis
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Surgery
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. David Cao treat?
Dr. Cao treats a broad range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and prostate concerns. Patients with both routine and complex urological needs can schedule a consultation at his Chicago practice.
Does Dr. Cao perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, Dr. Cao offers minimally invasive surgical options for appropriate candidates. These approaches are often associated with shorter recovery times and less postoperative discomfort compared to traditional open surgery.
How do I prepare for my first appointment with Dr. Cao?
Bring a list of your current medications, any prior imaging or lab results, and a summary of your symptoms including when they started. Arriving a few minutes early to complete any intake paperwork will help the visit run smoothly.
Does Dr. Cao see patients for male sexual health concerns?
Urologists routinely evaluate and treat male sexual health issues, including erectile dysfunction and low testosterone. If you have concerns in this area, bring them up during your consultation so Dr. Cao can recommend appropriate next steps.
Where is Dr. David Cao located in Chicago?
Dr. Cao practices in Chicago, IL. Contact his office directly for the exact address, available appointment times, and information on accepted insurance plans.
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