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Shahid Ekbal, MD

4.7
RUSH University Medical Group
Clinical Area:
Urology Services
Specialty: Urology
Languages:
English

About Me

The important thing is to relieve the patient of their problem and their anxiety. When the patients come and tell you where they were and where they are now after the treatment, that’s most gratifying for a doctor.

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Locations & Appointments

Primary location
RUSH Urology - Suite 970
RUSH Urology - Suite 970
1725 W Harrison St
Professional Building
Suite 970
Chicago, IL, 60612

(312) 563-3447
(312) 563-3721
Directions

Credentials

Certifications

Urology

Education and Training

Rush University Medical Center - Urology
Dow Medical College, Pakistan

Academics & Publications

In addition to providing patient care, many of our clinicians have faculty appointments at RUSH University and perform clinical, basic science and community-based research. Our education and research endeavors are dedicated to enhancing excellence in patient care — now and in the future.

Assistant Professor

Insurance

Aetna
Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
Aetna PPO Exchange
Affiliated Physician Group
Ambetter of Illinois
Beech Street
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage HMO
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
Blue Cross Community Medicaid (FHP & ICP)
Chicago Health System(MacNeal Health Provider) Gov
Cigna
Cigna Medicare Advantage
Community Healthcare Partners, LLC
CorVel
CountyCare
Coventry
Devoted Health
Dolton Medical Clinic
Dreyer Medical Clinic
Dupage Medical Group
ElmCare, LLC
Essential Health Partners
Family Health Network (Inactive)
Fox Valley Medicine, Ltd.
Great-West Healthcare
Health Care's Finest Network (HFN)
Hinsdale Physician Group
Humana
Humana Medicare Advantage
Humana Medicare-Medicaid Alignment Initiative
IlliniCare YouthCare
Ingalls Provider Group
Little Company of Mary Health Providers
Meridian Complete (MMAI)
Meridian Health Plan
Molina Dual Options
Molina Healthcare of Illinois
Molina Healthcare of Illinois, Inc Marketplace
MultiPlan
NorthShore Physician Associates, Inc
Northwest Community Health Partners
Northwest Suburban IPA
Physician Care Network
Preferred Plan (Healthsmart)
Progress Health
Pronger-Smith Medical Care
Silver Cross Managed Care Organization
Specialty Physicians of Illinois
Swedish Covenant Physician Partners
USA Managed Care Organization
Union Health Services
United Healthcare
United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
University of Chicago Health Plans (Inactive)
University of Illinois at Chicago
WellCare Medicare Advantage
Zing Health

Accepted insurance plans are subject to change without notice. Please contact your insurance company to verify that the location or provider you plan to visit is included in your network before your visit. If you schedule an appointment and your provider is not in network with your insurance, your out of pocket liability may be higher than expected.

Ratings and Reviews

Overall
4.7
Care provider's discussion of any proposed treatment (risks, benefits, etc.)
4.7
Care provider's efforts to include you in decisions about your care
4.6
Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries
4.8
Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition
4.7
Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others
4.7
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Mar 2024
Dr Ekbal is excellent. The RN also was caring and very helpful.
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Jan 2024
Thank you
4.8
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Jan 2024
Good
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Oct 2023
Excellent, attentive, caring, professional, really listened and made sure I understood everything.
4
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - May 2023
I had good experience from all the staff and doctor.