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Dr. Nicholas Dean, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Nicholas Dean, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Chicago, IL
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About Dr. Dean
Dr. Nicholas Dean, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in Chicago, IL. He brings comprehensive expertise to 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 and commitment to clear, informed decision-making. Dr. Dean works with each patient to identify the most appropriate treatment path for their individual needs.
Patients see Dr. Nicholas Dean for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Infections, Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Overactive Bladder, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria, Urinary Tract Infections, Hydronephrosis, and Male Infertility. 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 Instillation, Ureteral Stent Placement, Robotic-Assisted Surgery, and Urodynamic Testing. Dr. Nicholas Dean 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. Nicholas Dean is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Chicago area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Dean specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and male reproductive system. His clinical focus spans both surgical and non-surgical management, giving patients a full range of options. From minimally invasive procedures to ongoing disease management, he addresses urological health at every stage.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Bladder Infections
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Male Infertility
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Bladder Instillation
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Surgery
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Nicholas Dean treat?
Dr. Dean treats a broad range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder infections, urinary incontinence, and prostate cancer. Patients with concerns about male reproductive health or urinary tract symptoms are encouraged to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dean perform minimally invasive urological procedures?
Yes. Dr. Dean offers minimally invasive options for many urological conditions, which often mean shorter recovery times and less discomfort compared to open surgery. He will discuss whether a minimally invasive approach is appropriate during your evaluation.
How do I know if I need to see a urologist instead of my primary care doctor?
If you experience persistent urinary symptoms, blood in the urine, recurrent kidney stones, or prostate-related concerns, a urologist can provide a more specialized evaluation. Your primary care physician can also refer you to Dr. Dean if they identify a urological issue.
Where does Dr. Dean see patients in Chicago?
Dr. Dean practices in Chicago, IL. Contact his office directly for the most current information on office locations, accepted insurance plans, and appointment availability.
What should I bring to my first appointment with Dr. Dean?
Bring a list of current medications, any prior imaging or lab results related to your urological concern, and your insurance information. Arriving with a summary of your symptoms and how long you have experienced them will help make the most of your visit.
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