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Dr. Robert Saffrin, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Robert Saffrin, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Gurnee, IL
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 (55 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Saffrin
Dr. Robert Saffrin, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in Gurnee, Illinois. He brings comprehensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of urologic conditions affecting both men and women. His practice serves patients throughout the northern Chicago suburbs, offering evidence-based care for issues ranging from kidney stones to prostate disease. Dr. Saffrin combines surgical skill with thorough clinical evaluation to guide patients toward the most appropriate treatment options.
Patients see Dr. Robert Saffrin for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Erectile Dysfunction, and Testicular Conditions. 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), Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Biopsy, Vasectomy, and Ureteral Stent Placement. Dr. Robert Saffrin 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 Gurnee, IL
For patients in Gurnee, IL seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Robert Saffrin is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Gurnee area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Saffrin specializes in the full spectrum of urologic care, including kidney stone management, prostate conditions, and bladder disorders. He evaluates and treats both male and female urinary tract concerns using current surgical and nonsurgical approaches.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Testicular Conditions
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Saffrin treat?
Dr. Saffrin treats a broad range of urologic conditions, including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder infections, urinary incontinence, and prostate cancer. Patients are encouraged to schedule a consultation to discuss their specific symptoms and concerns.
Does Dr. Saffrin treat both men and women?
Yes. Dr. Saffrin provides urologic care for both male and female patients. Common concerns he addresses in women include urinary incontinence, recurrent urinary tract infections, and bladder issues, while men may also seek care for prostate-related conditions.
Where is Dr. Saffrin's practice located?
Dr. Saffrin practices in Gurnee, Illinois, serving patients throughout Lake County and the surrounding northern Chicago suburbs. Contact his office directly for address details, hours, and scheduling information.
What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Saffrin?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your current symptoms, and a physical examination as appropriate. Dr. Saffrin may order diagnostic imaging or lab work to help guide your treatment plan.
Does Dr. Saffrin perform minimally invasive procedures?
Dr. Saffrin offers a range of surgical and minimally invasive procedures for urologic conditions, including cystoscopy and procedures for kidney stones and prostate disease. He will discuss all available options with you before any intervention is recommended.
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