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Dr. Lev Elterman, MD

Urology

Skokie, IL 60077-1537
4.7(316 ratings on Google)· synced 5/9/2026
Name
Dr. Lev Elterman, MD
Specialty
Urology
Location
Skokie, IL
Rating
4.7 / 5 (316 Google reviews)

Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026

UROLOGY
MD
SOLO PRACTICE
SKOKIE, IL

About Dr. Elterman

Dr. Lev Elterman, M.D., is a board-certified urologist practicing in Skokie, Illinois. He brings expertise across a broad range of urological conditions, serving patients throughout the greater Chicago area. His clinical approach emphasizes thorough evaluation and clear communication at every step of care. Patients in Skokie and surrounding communities rely on him for both routine and complex urological needs.

Patients see Dr. Lev Elterman for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Overactive Bladder, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria, 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, Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL), Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Vasectomy, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. Lev Elterman 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 Skokie, IL

For patients in Skokie, IL seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Lev Elterman is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Skokie area. Office contact details are listed on this page.

Specialty Overview

Dr. Elterman specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide spectrum of urological conditions in adult patients. His practice covers kidney stone management, prostate health, bladder disorders, and urinary tract issues. He utilizes current evidence-based techniques to guide treatment planning for each individual case.

Conditions Treated

  • Kidney Stones
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
  • Urinary Tract Infections
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Overactive Bladder
  • Erectile Dysfunction
  • Hematuria
  • Hydronephrosis

Procedures

  • Cystoscopy
  • Ureteroscopy
  • Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
  • Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
  • Prostate Biopsy
  • Bladder Biopsy
  • Ureteral Stent Placement
  • Vasectomy
  • Urodynamic Testing

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of conditions does Dr. Elterman treat?

Dr. Elterman treats a broad range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder infections, and urinary incontinence. Patients with concerns about prostate health or recurring urinary tract infections are also commonly seen in his practice.

Where is Dr. Elterman's practice located?

Dr. Elterman practices in Skokie, Illinois, making his office accessible to patients throughout the North Shore and greater Chicago area. It is recommended to contact the office directly to confirm current address and parking details.

Does Dr. Elterman perform minimally invasive procedures?

Yes, Dr. Elterman offers minimally invasive options for appropriate candidates, including cystoscopy and ureteroscopy for kidney stones. He discusses all available treatment options with patients before proceeding, so individuals can make informed decisions about their care.

How do I schedule an appointment with Dr. Elterman?

Appointments can typically be scheduled by contacting his Skokie office directly by phone. Some practices also offer online scheduling, so checking the office website or your insurance portal is a good first step.

Does Dr. Elterman treat both men and women?

Yes, Dr. Elterman treats urological conditions in both male and female patients. Common concerns for female patients include urinary incontinence and recurrent urinary tract infections, while male patients may also seek care for prostate and erectile health concerns.

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