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Dr. Samantha Steinke, APRN, CNP
Nurse Practitioner
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Samantha Steinke, APRN, CNP
- Specialty
- Nurse Practitioner
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Rating
- 3.4 / 5 (15 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Steinke
Dr. Samantha Steinke is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner specializing in urology in Chicago, IL. She brings advanced clinical training to the evaluation and management of a wide range of urologic conditions for both men and women. Her practice covers everything from urinary dysfunction to kidney stone management, providing comprehensive care at every stage. Patients across the Chicago area rely on her expertise for timely, evidence-based urologic treatment.
Patients see Dr. Samantha Steinke for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infections, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Bladder Infections, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Erectile Dysfunction, Neurogenic Bladder, and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Urodynamic Testing, Bladder Catheterization, Post-Void Residual Measurement, Renal Ultrasound Interpretation, Medication Management for BPH, and Incontinence Assessment and Management. Dr. Samantha Steinke 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. Samantha Steinke is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Chicago area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Samantha Steinke practices as an advanced practice nurse in urology, focusing on the diagnosis and management of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. She is trained to handle both acute urologic concerns and ongoing chronic conditions. Her scope of practice spans preventive care, diagnostic workups, and coordination of urologic procedures.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Bladder Infections
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Neurogenic Bladder
- ✓ Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
- ✓ Bladder Catheterization
- ✓ Post-Void Residual Measurement
- ✓ Renal Ultrasound Interpretation
- ✓ Medication Management for BPH
- ✓ Incontinence Assessment and Management
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Samantha Steinke, APRN treat?
Samantha Steinke treats a broad range of urologic conditions including kidney stones, urinary tract infections, bladder dysfunction, and benign prostatic hyperplasia. She also manages urinary incontinence and provides follow-up care after urologic procedures. If your concern falls outside her scope, she will coordinate a referral to the appropriate specialist.
Can a nurse practitioner handle my urology care, or do I need to see an MD?
Nurse practitioners with a urology focus, like Samantha Steinke, are trained to diagnose and manage most common urologic conditions independently. For straightforward issues such as recurrent UTIs, kidney stones, or urinary leakage, an APRN is well-qualified to guide your care. Complex surgical cases are typically co-managed with or referred to a urologic surgeon.
Does Samantha Steinke see both male and female patients?
Yes, she provides urologic care for both men and women. Common reasons men visit include prostate concerns and erectile dysfunction, while women often seek care for urinary incontinence or recurrent infections. All genders are welcome for general urinary tract concerns.
What should I bring to my first urology appointment in Chicago?
Bring a list of your current medications, any prior imaging such as ultrasounds or CT scans, and relevant lab results including urinalysis or bloodwork. It also helps to track your urinary symptoms, such as frequency and urgency, for a few days before your visit. This information allows for a more focused and productive first appointment.
How do I schedule an appointment with Samantha Steinke in Chicago?
You can search for her practice through Undeez to find current availability and contact information. Many urology offices in Chicago accept self-referrals, though some insurance plans may require a primary care referral first. Checking your plan details before booking can help avoid unexpected costs.
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