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Dr. Michelle Slinger, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Michelle Slinger, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Rating
- 3.7 / 5 (3 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Slinger
Dr. Michelle Slinger, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Chicago, Illinois. She brings comprehensive expertise to the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women. Her clinical work spans a broad range of concerns, from kidney stones and bladder disorders to prostate conditions and urinary incontinence. Patients across the Chicago area rely on her for clear guidance and evidence-based care.
Patients see Dr. Michelle Slinger for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Disorders, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Urethral Stricture, Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, 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, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Bladder Biopsy, Urodynamic Testing, Mid-Urethral Sling Procedure, Stent Placement, and Laser Lithotripsy. Dr. Michelle Slinger 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. Michelle Slinger is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Chicago area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Slinger specializes in the full spectrum of adult urology, including urinary tract conditions, pelvic floor dysfunction, and kidney stone management. She is experienced in both medical and surgical approaches, helping patients find the right treatment path for their individual needs.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Disorders
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
- ✓ Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
- ✓ Mid-Urethral Sling Procedure
- ✓ Stent Placement
- ✓ Laser Lithotripsy
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Michelle Slinger treat?
Dr. Slinger treats a wide range of urological conditions, including kidney stones, urinary incontinence, overactive bladder, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary tract infections, and bladder disorders. She works with both male and female patients across the Chicago area.
Does Dr. Slinger treat urinary incontinence in women?
Yes. Urinary incontinence is a common concern among women and falls within Dr. Slinger's scope of practice. She evaluates the underlying cause and may recommend pelvic floor therapy, medication, minimally invasive procedures, or surgery depending on the severity and type of incontinence.
What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Slinger?
Your first visit will typically include a detailed medical history review, a discussion of your symptoms, and any necessary physical examination or diagnostic tests. Dr. Slinger uses this information to develop a treatment plan tailored to your specific condition and health goals.
Does Dr. Slinger perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes. Dr. Slinger is trained in minimally invasive urological procedures, including cystoscopy and ureteroscopy, which allow for diagnosis and treatment with less recovery time than open surgery. She will discuss which approach is most appropriate based on your diagnosis.
How do I get a referral to see Dr. Slinger in Chicago?
Many urological visits can be scheduled with or without a formal referral, though your insurance plan may require one. It is best to check with your primary care provider and your insurance carrier before booking an appointment to confirm your coverage requirements.
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