About April Szafran, MD, PhD

April Szafran, MD, PhD, a urologist at Endeavor Health, provides surgical and nonsurgical care for patients with conditions such as kidney stones, urinary dysfunction and cancers of the urinary tract. Her clinical interests include sexual health, male reconstructive surgery and robotic techniques. She treats both men and women and works closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver coordinated care across the surgical journey.

My endeavor

My endeavor is to be the best mom and provider that I can be.

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Care philosophy

I meet patients where they are, understanding their goals and expectations, and develop treatment plans that help them manage their condition in a way that works for them.

Overview

  • Gender Female
Endeavor Health Medical Group
880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000
Arlington Heights, IL 60005-2355
Medical School
  • 2011
    University of Illinois at Chicago
Residencies
  • 2013
    Urology
    Stony Brook University Hospital
  • 2017
    Stony Brook University Hospital
Fellowships
  • 2020
    Urology
    Johns Hopkins Hospital (Maryland)
Board certifications
  • 2020
    Urology
    American Board of Urology
Reviews (101)
January 29, 2026
Dr. Szfaran is an excellent doctor and have much faith in her. The staff there are also very courteous and helpful.
No rating
January 28, 2026
Fast, thorough
January 26, 2026
Everyone was perfect
January 20, 2026
The Doctor was excellent she spent the time to explain everything to me I now understand what I'm dealing with great advice
January 18, 2026
I was very pleased with my health care provider. I was very comfortable and I was informed by the procedure being done.
January 7, 2026
Went,smoothly from checking to test!
January 3, 2026
Dr Szafran was very kind and knowledgeable. She thoroughly explained everything and made sure to answer my questions.
December 16, 2025
Excellent assistance
December 13, 2025
First time I met her and she was thorough and informative. She answered all my questions and I was very satisfied with the visit.
December 6, 2025
Dr Szafran is an amazing urologist that cares about helping others. I am very confident in her ability and I trust her instincts 100percent. I am so fortunate that she is my doctor.
December 6, 2025
Dr Szafran & her assistant are exemplary!The office Is also excellent. I
December 1, 2025
Excellent !!
November 29, 2025
Dr. April Szafran is professional, direct, honest and kind. She appears to respect my intelligence and ability to understand my level of understanding while encouraging questions.
November 29, 2025
Dr Szafran is very caring and knowledgeable. She listened to my concerns and addressed them.
November 18, 2025
Dr. Szafran was excellent and our follow up appointment was also very well done and professional. I hold her in the highest regards.
November 15, 2025
Love Dr. Szafran!
November 10, 2025
Doctor & staff were very professional and made me feel comfortable
November 4, 2025
Dr. April Szafran is wonderful. She shows interest, answers every question, makes me feel safe and heard. Offers options. She solved a problem I thought I would have forever. My life changed immensely with her care and skills. Great doctor and lovely person. Should do a Ted talk.
November 3, 2025
Dr Szafran is the Best! I am so happy she is my urologist.
October 28, 2025
The doctor's the best.
October 26, 2025
Very attentive
October 25, 2025
Everyone I have contact with have been so nice and kind to me
October 24, 2025
She is genuinely concerned about her patients. She is understanding and thorough in her treatment.
October 20, 2025
Provider was on time, listened to me and explained things clearly. Everyone was courteous and professional.
October 19, 2025
Nice place to go for help
October 19, 2025
Dr. Zahfran is wonderful. She's very caring and listens to what I have to say. She also provided options for treatment, which is very much appreciated.
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October 8, 2025
Dr. Szafron was wonderful. Professional, engaging, easy to talk to, very caring and excellent at listening. She was awesome.
October 5, 2025
Dr Szafran was wonderful. I had a very good experience.
October 1, 2025
Dr. Szafran is very understanding of old guy issues. Very easy to discuss problems and find solutions.
September 28, 2025
Kind answered questions, repeated when needed.
September 22, 2025
I really enjoyed Dr. Szafrani, and felt heard by her and helped by her. I look forward to working with her.
September 22, 2025
Dr Szafran is wonderful. I felt heard and respected. I am delighted to have her as my urologist moving forward.
September 16, 2025
My provider was very engaging and discussed the reason I was there. She was open to my questions and answered them. It was a good experience.
September 8, 2025
I was comfortable at my visit. My doctor was efficient and kind and explained everything. Thank God she took the time to help me.
September 7, 2025
Excellent job
September 2, 2025
Very good Doctor
September 1, 2025
My provider is always efficient, caring and thorough.
No rating
August 25, 2025
Took the time to review everything with me
August 25, 2025
Everyone I had contact with was polite and very thoughtful
August 24, 2025
Thorough and right questions asked.
August 22, 2025
Doc Szfran is very proficient
August 11, 2025
Dr was very helpful. The additional genetic testing could be a lifesaver. I am very appreciative
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August 11, 2025
Very attentive, helpful and caring. Highly recommend.
August 11, 2025
Dr. Szafran is a kind and patient provider. She takes the time to thoroughly explain things and answer questions. And she does so in a kind and professional manner that reduces the stress of an office visit. She is an exceptional doctor!
July 16, 2025
Very caring, takes time to discuss issues.
July 14, 2025
Dr. April S.was very attentive, kind and caring to my husband and myself. She is patient and answered alot of my questionsWith care and concern. Thank you Dr S for being so generous with your precious time! So appreciated...Thank you for hearing me...
July 12, 2025
Satisfied visit with provider.
July 6, 2025
Dr. Szafran was unable to see me sooner but reviewed my ultrasound and assured me that it would be fine to see her as scheduled. Put me at ease.
July 6, 2025
Doctor Szafran was very pleasant, good at explaining her diagnosis and providing information. This was my first visit yet I felt comfortable with her approach and plan
July 2, 2025
Dr. Szafran's follow up telemed call was well received by me. She inquired about my current condition and my questions were answered to my satisfaction. Additionally, she provided follow up care, "watch out fors", and advice for my continued well being.
June 30, 2025
I felt important and valued. The doctor and her team listened, looked me in the eye, and genuinely helped me. Her demeanor put me at ease and made me confident in her explanations. I feel well served.
June 24, 2025
All is wonderful
June 17, 2025
Dr. Szafron was professional and knowledgeable about my issues.She was great!
June 15, 2025
Excellent doctor
June 14, 2025
I had a vasectomy, and the care I received was excellent. Dr. Szafran was professional, knowledgeable, and kind. She put my mind at ease despite the anxiety provoking nature of the procedure. The experience was pain free (after a small poke for lidocaine), and I'm recovering well.
June 11, 2025
Doctor April S. Was very nice and thorough, She took extra time to discuss my symptoms and options. Very Pleasant.
June 9, 2025
They are very kind. I feel some information should be more complete regarding test results and potential procedures.
June 2, 2025
Dr Szafran is an outstanding urologist.Her assistant is helpful & caring.
May 30, 2025
My experience was positive, informative and the encouraging.
May 30, 2025
Very professional and knowledgeable
May 24, 2025
My doctor is very FRIENDLY TO ME
May 24, 2025
Explained things well, also listened to my concerns.
May 22, 2025
Thank you.
May 10, 2025
She was very nice which put us at ease immediately.
May 4, 2025
Great care and explanations.
April 30, 2025
The doctor was wonderful. She listened to my concerns and asked appropriate questions. She explained her plan for my treatment thoroughly. It was so easy to establish a nice rapport with her.
April 26, 2025
Dr Szafran listens well and continues to look for ways to help me.
April 25, 2025
My entire ER to surgery and stay were performed by caring and efficient team members
April 14, 2025
Dr Szafran is professional and at the same time, friendly.
April 11, 2025
Dr. Szafran is very kind and explains things carefully. The nursing staff is also great.
April 3, 2025
Everyone, including staff, was very nice. I got to my appointment early, and they took me in early. I liked that.
March 31, 2025
Dr. Szafran is the best!
March 31, 2025
Kind, informative, caring
March 30, 2025
Everyone was exceptional. The staff really made me feel like I was the most important person. Very caring and friendly.
March 12, 2025
Office is very well run, staff is professional and am very pleased with Dr. Szafran
March 9, 2025
Professional and knowledgeable
March 7, 2025
Everyone was kind and professional.
March 1, 2025
We always get excellent care from NCH.
February 25, 2025
Both the nurse and doctor had outstanding communication throughout the procedure and made me feel comfortable.
February 24, 2025
Pleasant, efficient and knowledgeable.
February 24, 2025
A good listener who explains clearly.
February 23, 2025
Dr. Pugnale is the best ENT doctor. She has helped me find a solution to my constant clearing of my throat. She is also so friendly, like a family member.
February 23, 2025
Excellent manner! Very friendly and thorough. Explained everything patiently. Would not hesitate recommend her.
February 15, 2025
Professional, polite,helpful
February 15, 2025
They are the best
February 12, 2025
My care provider makes me feel comfortable enough to freely express myself about what I think or feel is going on with my body. My care providers really care about my health
February 10, 2025
She listened and was very thorough.
February 10, 2025
Very professional staff!!!
February 4, 2025
The Best!!!
February 3, 2025
She was very kind and knowledgeable. Took the time to answer questions and concerns.
February 2, 2025
The doctor was very helpful and kind.
January 27, 2025
The doctor was very good. Took the time to talk to me and explained things to me
January 26, 2025
She was great. She listened to my questions and took a lot of time with me. We've come up with a few things to try.
January 25, 2025
She's a good listener and answers all questions thoroughly. I would recommend her to anyone.
January 24, 2025
Dr April Szafran is always pleasant but also professional to work w
January 19, 2025
5 star care
January 19, 2025
Nurse [...] and Dr April Szafran were very informative and patient.
No rating
January 15, 2025
Very considerate, kind, thoughtful. Very nice
No rating
January 13, 2025
Very professional in all aspects
January 12, 2025
She was great. She listened, explained and informed me . Very easy to talk to
January 11, 2025
Dr April Szafran is excellent and I would highly recommend her!
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