3.1
13 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Shahid Ekbal is a urologist with 62 years of experience treating conditions of the urinary system and male reproductive health. He earned his medical degree from Dow Medical College and completed his residency training at St James Hospital. Dr. Ekbal is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Ekbal practices at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago and Rush University Urology in Lake Forest, Illinois. He specializes in treating urinary retention and acute urinary retention, helping patients who have difficulty emptying their bladder completely. His expertise includes performing cystoscopy procedures to examine the inside of the bladder and laparoscopic surgery using minimally invasive techniques. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.2 on Vitals for his care.
Dr. Ekbal practices at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago and Rush University Urology in Lake Forest, Illinois. He specializes in treating urinary retention and acute urinary retention, helping patients who have difficulty emptying their bladder completely. His expertise includes performing cystoscopy procedures to examine the inside of the bladder and laparoscopic surgery using minimally invasive techniques. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.2 on Vitals for his care.
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Quick Facts
- 62 years of experience
- 22 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- St James Hospital
- 6 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 12 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Shahid S Ekbal has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Shahid S Ekbal, MD | Dr. Gopal Nand Gupta, MD | Dr. Marcus Lee Quek, MD | Dr. Alex Gorbonos, MD |
| Urology | Urology | Urology | Urology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 62 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English |
| Lake Forest , IL | Maywood , IL | Maywood , IL | Maywood , IL |
| Med School: Dow Medical College | |||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shahid S Ekbal
Medical Specialties
Dr. Shahid S Ekbal has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Shahid S Ekbal has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
62 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
St James Hospital
Medical School
Dow Medical CollegeGraduated in 1964
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Shahid Ekbal's office located?
- Dr. Shahid Ekbal's office is located at 900 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 226, Lake Forest, IL, 60045.
- Does Dr. Shahid Ekbal accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Shahid Ekbal accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Dr. Shahid Ekbal speak?
- Dr. Shahid Ekbal speaks Spanish and English.
- Does Dr. Shahid Ekbal accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Shahid Ekbal has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Shahid Ekbal accepting new patients?
- Dr. Shahid Ekbal has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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