What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.85
Average wait time
4.41
Bedside manner
4.87
“Yes...great doctor, terse and to the point, personable and nice, explained everything to me, and yes, I recommend Dr. Elterman to others, and yes I will go back when necessary.”
Initials hiddenMore than 1 year ago
“This doctor was great and prescribed medication that has helped me. Overall it was a great experience”
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About Dr. Lev Elterman
I received my medical education at Rush Medical College, and completed urological residency at Rush University Medical Center. In addition to being in private practice, I am deeply involved in teaching of residents and medical students at Rush University.
My particular areas of interest include voiding dysfunction in men and women, pelvic reconstructive surgery, continence procedures, placement of Interstim device, and minimally invasive procedures for BPH.
The goals of my practice include providing the best urological care and communicating medical findings, treatment plans, and results in an expeditious manner. My offices are completely equipped to evaluate and handle all of the urological conditions
I look forward to providing you with the best possible care.
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Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Enlarged prostate
Acute urinary tract infection
Urination/bladder dysfunction
Endoscopy of the urethra and bladder
Kidney stone disease
Male erectile dysfunction
Enlarged prostate
Acute urinary tract infection
Urination/bladder dysfunction
Endoscopy of the urethra and bladder
Office locations
Dr. Lev Elterman, MD also offers online video visits for patients
Elterman Center for Women's and Men's Health (1 of 2)
4646 N Marine Dr, Ste 50000, Chicago, IL 60640
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Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Urology
Education and training
- Medical School - Rush University, Doctor of Medicine
- Rush University Medical Center, Residency in Urology
Awards and publications
- Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Languages spoken
- English
- Russian
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1851377113
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.85
Wait time
4.41
Bedside manner
4.87
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803 reviews
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His nurse was great-as was he. His office staff is difficult to work with but be is one kf the best doctors I have ever seen.
June 27, 2014Katie H.Verified patient
Dr. Elterman and staff were punctual, professional and spent the correct amount of time with me. I recommend his practice.
March 26, 2019Allen W.Verified patient
He was extremely nice and very knowledgeable! He made me feel very comfortable and addressed all of my concerns thoroughly!
August 24, 2018Alec B.Verified patient
Dr. Elterman was attentive and helpful. He let me know all my options and helped me decide the best one. Great experience.
December 28, 2017Initials hidden
Dr. Elterman was very knowledgeable and helpful. He was friendly and personable and really put me at ease during my visit.
July 13, 2016Patrick S.Verified patient
Overall experience was great. Dr Elterman explained the conditions very clearly, and was very friendly and knowledgeable.
March 9, 2016Initials hidden
I don’t know that I’ve seen a doctor that can be described as more capable and caring than Dr. Elterman. Highest marks.
July 8, 2019Mark S.Verified patient
Great Doctor, I was scared about what was happening, and Dr Elterman was their and guiding me and helping me be better
August 23, 2020Initials hidden
Dr. Elterman is truly a professional. Not only is his staff friendly and helpful, but they respect a patient's time.
August 22, 2014Michael P.Verified patient
PA was a little rough around the edges but the doctor was very pleasant and helpful. 20 minutes and I was out the door.
February 13, 2014John N.Verified patient
I've visited Dr Elterman several times and each visit has been great. No long waits, very nice, and is very thorough.
July 13, 2017Taylor S.Verified patient
Great doctor. Took his time. Explained everything very clearly. Felt confident, capable, knowledgeable. Nice person.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Greatly appreciate that he listens to all of my concerns, and assured that he will help me get the answers I need.
July 7, 2020Gary P.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Elterman was very informative an really helpful me understand my situation. I would definitely recommend him.
More than 1 year agoJames M.Verified patient
I was petrified going in, and Dr Elterman, was pleasant, professional, and easy to talk to. Highly recommended...
May 28, 2014Shawn C.Verified patient
Dr Elterman was very professional, helped me to understand what was going on and overall just a very nice person
More than 1 year agoLizette C.Verified patient
Very professional,knowledgeable,caring and polite.Answered all my questions.Will see him in the nearby future.
March 27, 2015Jesus M.Verified patient
Dr Lev Elterman was awesome, attentively listened and answered thoroughly all questions. Will surely recommend
March 15, 2013Olalekan O.Verified patient
I have never felt more sure that my issues would be fixed after seeing Dr. Elterman. Highly, highly recommend
March 18, 2014Initials hidden
This doctor was great and prescribed medication that has helped me. Overall it was a great experience
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr was very concise and informative in his interactions and his approach was very understanding
November 10, 2016Niccurlier H.Verified patient
Dr Lev Elterman takes time to explain everything to you.
I will recommend him to my friend .
Thank you
January 12, 2015Barbara K.Verified patient
The doctor was very professional and he took a lot of time with me to explain my issues. I recommend him!
February 3, 2016Nicole C.Verified patient
This was a very efficient and complete examination. Would absolutely recommend Dr. Elterman to anyone.
October 10, 2016Alexander L.Verified patient
Dr. Elterman listened to my questions and answered them very thoroughly. I would highly recommend him.
October 22, 2019Jaxon N.Verified patient
Dr. is great and straightforward. Spent a decent amount of time with me and answered all my questions.
July 24, 2018Initials hidden
Dr. Elterman was great. It was my first visit of this kind and I felt at ease right away. Thank You!
June 27, 2013Initials hidden
Dr Elterman was a good listener, and addressed all my concerns.
He took his time and didn't rush me.
July 30, 2013Initials hidden
The Doctor was very professional and made my visit very comfortable. I would recommend him to anyone!
June 21, 2013Initials hidden
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June 27, 2013Initials hidden
Dr. Elterman always makes me feel comfortable. He listens to my concerns and makes me feel at ease.
March 30, 2013Paul S.Verified patient
It is amazing doctor, highly recommend. He is explaining everything in details, which is so great.
March 27, 2019Sofiya H.Verified patient
Doctor is very friendly, extremely professional. Staff informative.
Thank you for a great service.
March 13, 2014Igor Y.Verified patient
Dr. Elterman was really nice and explained in simple terms. I highly recommend people to see him.
July 8, 2014Jin Young M.Verified patient
I had a great first visit with Dr. Letterman's office and looking forward to my next appointment.
January 12, 2016Lynette B.Verified patient
Doctor is very polite, professional. He listen to problem carefully. I will surely recommend him.
February 7, 2014Initials hidden
Dr. LeV Elterman is a true asset to the profession. First class assessment & diagnosis. 5 Stars
April 3, 2018Rana N.Verified patient
Doctor answered all my questions and took his time to address all my concerns. Highly recommend.
July 21, 2016Initials hidden
The last thing he said was "Go on Zocdoc, and give me five stars." So I cancelled my follow-up.
More than 1 year agoJack B.Verified patient
Excellent doctor. Really professional and highly confident ! Recommend, recommend, recommend ...
December 22, 2015Andon D.Verified patient
Staff was no help and absolutely horrible service. l was not even able to get the medication!
May 2, 2018Karis W.Verified patient
Amazing visit! Listened to your concerns, gave advice and answered all questions! Thank you!
April 11, 2019Boban S.Verified patient
He was very friendly and the visit was an appropriate amount of time. Quick, yet thorough.
August 8, 2017Craig G.Verified patient
I would recommend Dr. Lev Elterman. Highly professional bedside manner & very personable.
December 2, 2014Kara H.Verified patient
Very caring and patient doctor, answered all my questions and explained everything to me.
July 23, 2019Initials hidden
Empathy is what many doctors lack. Dr Elterman is a gold standard when it comes to that.
December 4, 2018Initials hidden
The staff was attentive and efficient and the doctor was direct, kind and knowledgeable
October 13, 2014Juan A.Verified patient
He listened to me and was very comforting. Really helped with my issue, wonderful visit!
April 19, 2016Darryl F.Verified patient
Professional and helpful. Overall a great doctor who actually listens and wants to help.
December 5, 2013Initials hidden
Very professional. I was in and out pretty quick and I felt like he listened and cared.
More than 1 year agoJoshua A.Verified patient
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Where is Dr. Lev Elterman's office located?
Dr. Lev Elterman has 3 office locations, including in Chicago and Skokie, view full addresses on Dr. Elterman's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lev Elterman have?
Dr. Lev Elterman is certified by American Board of Urology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Lev Elterman?
Dr. Lev Elterman frequently sees patients for Erectile Dysfunction / Impotence / Male Sexual Dysfunction, Incontinence, Infertility Consultation, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Urology Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Lev Elterman on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Lev Elterman speak?
Dr. Lev Elterman speaks English and Russian.
How do patients rate Dr. Lev Elterman in reviews?
803 patients have reviewed Dr. Lev Elterman. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.85/5. They have a 4.87/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.41/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.