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Dr. Mark Schacht, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Mark Schacht, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Evanston, IL
- Rating
- 3 / 5 (6 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Schacht
Dr. Mark Schacht, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Evanston, Illinois. He brings comprehensive urological care to patients across the North Shore area, addressing a broad range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. His clinical approach emphasizes clear communication and evidence-based treatment. Patients in the Evanston community rely on his expertise for both routine and complex urological concerns.
Patients see Dr. Mark Schacht 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, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Erectile Dysfunction, Hydronephrosis, 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, TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate), Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, Prostate Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. Mark Schacht 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 Evanston, IL
For patients in Evanston, IL seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Mark Schacht is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Evanston area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Schacht specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women, including kidney stones, bladder disorders, and benign prostatic hyperplasia. He offers a range of surgical and minimally invasive procedures tailored to each patient's needs.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Schacht treat?
Dr. Schacht treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, BPH, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and male reproductive health issues. If you are unsure whether your symptoms fall under urology, calling his Evanston office for a consultation is a good first step.
Does Dr. Schacht treat both men and women?
Yes, Dr. Schacht provides urological care for both male and female patients. Conditions like kidney stones, overactive bladder, and urinary tract infections are common in both sexes, and he is equipped to address them.
What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Schacht?
Your first visit will typically involve a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and any necessary physical examination or diagnostic testing. Coming prepared with a list of current medications and a description of your symptoms will help make the visit as productive as possible.
Does Dr. Schacht offer minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, many urological procedures today can be performed with minimally invasive techniques, and Dr. Schacht incorporates these approaches when appropriate. These options often mean shorter recovery times and less discomfort compared to traditional open surgery.
Is Dr. Schacht accepting new patients in Evanston, IL?
To confirm current availability, it is best to contact his Evanston office directly or check for online scheduling options. New patient appointments can sometimes be scheduled within a few weeks depending on the urgency of the condition.
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