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Dr. Brian Helfand, MD

Dr. Brian Helfand, MD

Urology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Brian Helfand, MD is a urologist in Glenview, IL and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Helfand has extensive experience in Urinary Conditions. He graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 2004. He is affiliated with medical facilities Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital and Swedish Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 35 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (35 reviews)

Practice

2180 Pfingsten Rd Ste 3000 Glenview, IL 60026
Telehealth available

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Dr. Helfand is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Urology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Helfand specializes in the area of Urology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Helfand's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Helfand

4.5

35 ratings, 16 with a written review
5 Star
86%
86%
4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
3%
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1 Star
11%
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Shulman – Dec 21, 2021
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What went well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 22, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 25, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 18, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Otilia, Skokie – Jan 31, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 18, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
7 people found this helpful
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Jun 20, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Mar 28, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Terry in Evanston, IL – Jan 17, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mark Foisy in Evanston, IL – Mar 31, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 08, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
David Zamost in Chicago, IL – Oct 29, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
northbrook, il – Jun 30, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
James J.T. in Beach Park IL – Nov 24, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Elliott Frank in Skokie, IL – Aug 10, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
14 people found this helpful
Helpful
Rick in Mundelein, IL – Jan 30, 2016
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Dr. Brian Helfand, MD is a urologist in Glenview, IL and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Helfand has extensive experience in Urinary Conditions. He graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in...read more
  • Urology

  • Medical Oncology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Mcgaw Medical Center Of Northwestern Unversity

    Residency Hospital, 2011
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 2011
  • Mcgaw Medical Center Of Northwestern Unversity

    Internship Hospital, 2009
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2004
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Urology®
Urology
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Dr. Helfand is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Urology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Office2180 Pfingsten Rd Ste 3000 Glenview, IL 60026
    1

    Practice

    Northshore University Health System2650 Ridge Ave Evanston, IL 60201
    2

    Practice

    Office767 Park Ave W Ste B100 Highland Park, IL 60035
    3

    Practice

    Northshore Glenbrook Hospital2100 Pfingsten Rd Glenview, IL 60026
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital

      2650 Ridge Ave
      Evanston, IL 60201
      Recipient of 17
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      78%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Swedish Hospital

      5145 N California Ave
      Chicago, IL 60625
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      82%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% lower than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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