Urologist
“Dr. Yonover has consistently given me wonderful care.. and advice. He's empathetic and very knowledgeable. I also appreciate how he will always approach my care as worrying with me rather than telling me what i need to do. He's built tremendous confidence in him. As a patient I couldn't ask for a better doctor. i trust and respect him tremendously.”
Dr. Paul Yonover is a board-certified urologist with UroPartners, providing comprehensive urologic care to patients throughout the Chicago area. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of prostate, bladder, and kidney conditions, as well as benign prostate enlargement, kidney stone disease, erectile dysfunction.
Dr. Yonover earned his bachelor’s degree from Indiana University, where he completed a double major in Biology and History. He went on to receive his Doctor of Medicine from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. He completed residency training in general surgery and urology at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, Illinois, gaining broad experience in both medical and surgical urology.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Yonover has been actively involved in urologic research and has published in numerous peer reviewed medical journals. He is the Chief Data Officer. He also serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Urology at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, reflecting his commitment to medical education and advancing the field of urology. He served as the president of the Chicago Urological Society and lectures around the world on the use of molecular imaging and prostate cancer.
Dr. Yonover holds leadership roles as Chief of Urology at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center and Ascension Presence Saint Joseph Hospital. His approach to care emphasizes evidence-based treatment, clear communication, and individualized planning to help patients understand their condition and treatment options.
Dr. Yonover evaluates and treats a wide range of urologic conditions, including:
Dr. Yonover offers comprehensive urologic care using both medical and surgical approaches, tailored to each patient’s needs. Services may include:
The New England Journal of Medicine - June 28, 2018
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Metastatic Male Breast Cancer With Increased Uptake on 18F-Fluciclovine PET/CT ScanGill HS, Tade F, Greenwald DT, Yonover PM, Savir-Baruch B. Clin Nucl Med. 2018 Jan;43(1):23-24. doi: 10.1097/RLU.0000000000001893. PMID: 29189374
Fluorine-18-Labeled Fluciclovine PET/CT in Clinical Practice: Factors Affecting the Rate of Detection of Recurrent Prostate CancerSavir-Baruch B, Lovrec P, Solanki AA, Adams WH, Yonover PM, Gupta G, Schuster DM. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2019 Oct;213(4):851-858. doi: 10.2214/AJR.19.21153. Epub 2019 Jun 19. PMID: 31216198
Role of Nephrectomy in Metastatic Kidney CancerYonover PM, Sharma SK, Flanigan RC. Cancer Treat Res. 2003;116:119-35. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4615-0451-1_7. PMID: 14650829 Review. No abstract available.
The Role of Resection for Patients With Renal CarcinomaFlanigan RC, Yonover PM. Curr Oncol Rep. 2001 Sep;3(5):424-32. doi: 10.1007/s11912-001-0029-0. PMID: 11489244 Review.
Should Radical Nephrectomy Be Performed in the Face of Surgically Incurable Disease?Yonover PM, Flanigan RC. Curr Opin Urol. 2000 Sep;10(5):429-34. doi: 10.1097/00042307-200009000-00011. PMID: 11005447 Review.
The Role of Radical Nephrectomy in Metastatic Renal Cell CarcinomaFlanigan RC, Yonover PM. Semin Urol Oncol. 2001 May;19(2):98-102. PMID: 11354539 Review.
Correlation of Radiation Dose and Impotence Risk After Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiotherapy for Prostate CancerMulhall JP, Yonover PM. Urology. 2001 Nov;58(5):828. doi: 10.1016/s0090-4295(01)01415-7. PMID: 11711377 No abstract available.
Mastication Steal: An Unusual Precipitant of Cerebrovascular InsufficiencyFox D, Herron BE, Yonover PM, Baker WH. J Vasc Surg. 1999 Apr;29(4):734-6. doi: 10.1016/s0741-5214(99)70325-3. PMID: 10194507 Free article.