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Dr. James Kearns, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. James Kearns, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Glenview, IL
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (2 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Kearns
Dr. James Kearns, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Glenview, Illinois. He brings comprehensive expertise in urological care to patients throughout the Chicago North Shore area. His clinical focus spans a broad range of urological conditions, from kidney stones and urinary tract disorders to prostate health and bladder disease. Dr. Kearns combines surgical precision with thorough diagnostic evaluation to guide patients toward effective treatment.
Patients see Dr. James Kearns for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Bladder Infections, Urinary Tract Infections, Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria, and Urethral Stricture. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Ureteroscopy, Laser Lithotripsy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Prostate Biopsy, Vasectomy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. James Kearns 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 Glenview, IL
For patients in Glenview, IL seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. James Kearns is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Glenview area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Kearns specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of urological conditions affecting both men and women. His practice covers prostate disorders, kidney stone management, urinary incontinence, and bladder disease. Patients in the Glenview area rely on his surgical and non-surgical expertise for personalized urological care.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Bladder Infections
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Kidney Cancer
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Laser Lithotripsy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Kearns treat?
Dr. Kearns treats a broad spectrum of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and urological cancers. If you are unsure whether your symptoms fall within his scope of practice, calling his Glenview office for a brief consultation is the best first step.
Does Dr. Kearns see both male and female patients?
Yes, Dr. Kearns provides urological care for both men and women. Common concerns he addresses in female patients include recurrent urinary tract infections, overactive bladder, and urinary incontinence.
What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Kearns?
Your first visit will typically include a detailed medical history review, a physical examination, and possibly in-office diagnostic tests such as urinalysis or imaging referrals. Coming prepared with a list of current medications and a description of your symptoms will help make the appointment as productive as possible.
Does Dr. Kearns perform minimally invasive procedures?
Urologists in general practice routinely perform minimally invasive procedures such as cystoscopy, ureteroscopy, and laser lithotripsy for kidney stones. Speaking directly with Dr. Kearns during your consultation will clarify which approach is most appropriate for your specific condition.
How do I schedule an appointment with Dr. Kearns in Glenview?
Appointments can typically be scheduled by contacting his Glenview, IL office by phone or through an online scheduling portal if available. Having your insurance information and a referral from your primary care physician ready, if required by your plan, will help streamline the process.
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