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Dr. Paulo Vitor Barreto Guimaraes, MD

Urology

Chicago, IL 60637-1443
5.0(1 ratings on Google)· synced 5/9/2026
Name
Dr. Paulo Vitor Barreto Guimaraes, MD
Specialty
Urology
Location
Chicago, IL
Rating
5 / 5 (1 Google reviews)

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

UROLOGY
MD
GROUP PRACTICE
CHICAGO, IL

About Dr. Barreto Guimaraes

Dr. Paulo Vitor Barreto Guimaraes is a board-certified urologist practicing in Chicago, IL. He brings comprehensive urologic expertise to patients across the Chicago area, addressing a wide range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. His clinical work spans both medical and surgical management, giving patients access to a full spectrum of urologic care. Dr. Guimaraes serves the diverse communities of Chicago with a commitment to clear communication and evidence-based treatment.

Patients see Dr. Paulo Vitor Barreto Guimaraes for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria, Testicular Disorders, 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, Ureteroscopy, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Laparoscopic Nephrectomy, Vasectomy, Bladder Biopsy, Prostate Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Dr. Paulo Vitor Barreto Guimaraes 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. Paulo Vitor Barreto Guimaraes is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Chicago area. Office contact details are listed on this page.

Specialty Overview

Dr. Guimaraes specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of urologic conditions affecting both men and women. His scope of practice includes kidney stone management, bladder disorders, and male reproductive health. Patients in the Chicago area benefit from his training in both minimally invasive and open urologic procedures.

Conditions Treated

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

Procedures

  • Cystoscopy
  • Ureteroscopy
  • Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
  • Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
  • Laparoscopic Nephrectomy
  • Vasectomy
  • Bladder Biopsy
  • Prostate Biopsy
  • Ureteral Stent Placement
  • Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions does Dr. Guimaraes treat?

Dr. Guimaraes treats a broad range of urologic conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder infections, urinary incontinence, and male reproductive concerns. Patients can schedule a consultation to discuss their specific symptoms and receive a personalized evaluation.

Does Dr. Guimaraes perform minimally invasive procedures?

Yes, Dr. Guimaraes offers minimally invasive surgical options for eligible patients. These approaches are designed to reduce recovery time and minimize discomfort compared to traditional open surgery. Your suitability for a specific procedure will be determined during your consultation.

How do I schedule an appointment with Dr. Guimaraes in Chicago?

You can request an appointment through Undeez or contact his Chicago practice directly. Having a referral from your primary care physician may be helpful, though many urologic concerns can be evaluated without one.

Does Dr. Guimaraes treat both men and women?

Yes, Dr. Guimaraes provides urologic care for both male and female patients. Common concerns for female patients include urinary tract infections, overactive bladder, and urinary incontinence. Male patients often seek care for prostate health, kidney stones, and reproductive issues.

What should I bring to my first appointment with Dr. Guimaraes?

Bring a list of your current medications, any relevant imaging or lab results, and your insurance information. Arriving a few minutes early to complete intake paperwork will help ensure your appointment starts on time.

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