Dr. Arieh Shalhav MD
Urologist
180 Harvester Dr Suite 110 Willowbrook IL, 60527About
Dr. Arieh Shalhav is a urologist practicing in Willowbrook, IL. Dr. Shalhav 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
Hadassah Medical School, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem,Jerusalem, Israel 1987
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