Summary

Dr. Robert Saffrin treats benign prostatic hyperplasia, prostate cancer, and recurrent prostate cancer, and performs urodynamic testing. He practices urology and has 37 years of experience.

Dr. Saffrin completed his residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago and earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University. He is affiliated with Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Advocate Condell Medical Center, and Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital, and sees patients across Gurnee, North Chicago, Libertyville, and Lake Forest, Illinois, as well as Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Saffrin 3.7 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 37 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Illinois At Chicago
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 27 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Shawn Saffrin has 6 locations

Urologist Gurnee

3 S Greenleaf St Ste JGurnee, IL 60031
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Captain James A Lovell Federal Health Care Center

3001 Green Bay RdNorth Chicago, IL 60064

Advocate Condell Medical Center

801 S Milwaukee AveLibertyville, IL 60048

Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital

9555 76th StPleasant Prairie, WI 53158

Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital

1000 N Westmoreland RdLake Forest, IL 60045

Uropartners Llc

755 S Milwaukee Ave Ste 223Libertyville, IL 60048
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Robert Shawn Saffrin, MDDr. Thomas Norman PorterDr. Cornelius K SmithDr. John Lewis Berlot, MD
UrologyUrologyUrologyUrology
Accepts New Patients
3.7 
37 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Gurnee , ILLibertyville , ILAurora , ILGreat Lakes , IL
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: University of Illinois at Chicago Med School: Cornell University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Shawn Saffrin

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Shawn Saffrin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Shawn Saffrin has the following 27 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Cystoscopy
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Impotence (Vasculogenic Impotence)
  • Infections
  • Infertility
  • Interstitial Cystitis
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Kidney Stones
  • Kidney Stones (Kidney Calculi)
  • Laser Surgery
  • Lithotripsy
  • Male Circumcision
  • Microsurgery
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer (Prostatic Neoplasm)
  • Prostate Diseases (Prostatic Diseases)
  • Prostatitis
  • STD (Sexually Transmitted Diseases)
  • Urinary Bladder Cancer
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Urinary Retention
  • Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)
  • Urodynamics
  • Urologic Emergencies
  • Vasectomy

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Shawn Saffrin holds an expired medical license in the states of Illinois and Wisconsin.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Illinois At Chicago.

Medical School

Graduated from Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Saffrin's NPI number is 1366435034.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Robert Saffrin speak?
Dr. Robert Saffrin speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Robert Saffrin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Robert Saffrin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Robert Saffrin accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Robert Saffrin's office located?
Dr. Robert Saffrin's office is located at 3 S Greenleaf St Ste J, Gurnee, IL, 60031.
Does Dr. Robert Saffrin accept my insurance?
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