Dr. Robert J Challenger M.D.
Urologist
610 E Roosevelt Rd Suite 302 Wheaton IL, 60187About
Dr. Robert Challenger is a urologist practicing in Wheaton, IL. Dr. Challenger specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1993
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
Provider Details
Treatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Prostate Cancer
- Kidney Stones
- Enlarged Prostate
- Bladder Cancer
- Prostatitis
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
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