Simone Crivellaro, Urology

Simone Crivellaro, MD

Urology

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Dr. Simone Crivellaro practices in the Department of Urology at UI Health. Dr. Crivellaro specializes in robotic, minimally invasive procedures to treat urologic conditions, including prostate cancer, kidney cancer, and kidney congenital obstruction. He also treats benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and kidney stones in an outpatient setting via endoscopic techniques, including laser enucleation of the prostate and ureteroscopy. UI Health is a worldwide leader in robotic surgery and one of the first institutions worldwide to offer single-incision robotic urological procedures, allowing Dr. Crivellaro to deliver the excellent clinical outcomes with a faster recovery. He is an expert in uro-oncology and reconstructive urology via laparoscopic and robotic procedures, and he has published multiple scholarly articles on minimally invasive surgery, reconstructive urology, and related areas.

Language : English, Italian


PATIENT VOICES: Innovative Surgery for Kidney Tumor Removal
Kim Thomas felt no symptoms walking into a primary care appointment for routine bloodwork. So, when her doctor called with the results, she was shocked to be diagnosed with renal cell carcinoma — on both her kidneys. Learn how Dr. Crivellaro used a minimally invasive technique to remove her cancer and preserve her kidney function. Read Kim’s story.

Specialties & Services


Location

Specialty Care Building, 2nd Floor

1009 S. Wood St.
Chicago, IL 60612

312.996.2779

Education

  • Fellowship: Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
  • Medical School: University of Torino
  • Residency: Lahey Clinic
  • Residency: University Hospital of Novara and Udine
  • Residency: Harper Hospital