Alex Gorbonos, MD

Urology

Speaks

Languages

Ukrainian
Russian

Provider Groups

  • Loyola Medicine Physician

  • Loyola Physician Partners

Primary Contact

(888)584-7888
Appointments (New Patients Welcome)
Provider Groups
  • Loyola Medicine Physician

  • Loyola Physician Partners

Primary Contact
(888)584-7888

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Urology

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

Loyola University Medical Center

2160 S First Ave
Maywood , IL 60153

View hours
Tuesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Monday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Loyola University Medical Center

Gottlieb Memorial Hospital

719 West North Ave
Melrose Park , IL 60160

About

Academic Title

Professor

Ages Seen

Adults - 18 to 64
Adults - Over 65

Additional Resources

Education & Certifications

Education

Education:
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (2003)

Internship:
Loyola University Medical Center (2004)

Residency:
Loyola University Medical Center (2009)

Fellowship:
City of Hope Graduate School of Biological Science (2010)

Board Certifications

American Board of Urology (2021)

Urology, Urology, American Board of (2012)

Provider Groups

Loyola Medicine Physician

Loyola Physician Partners

Provider Ratings

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy. Learn More >

4.8 out of 5

(108 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

38 Reviews

07/01/2024

Excellent doctor

06/25/2024

Just that I will use him for my urological care forever!

06/18/2024

I wasn't totally clear on the followup communication

06/17/2024

I would recommend them to family and friends

06/10/2024

que Loyola tiene mucha calidad y profesionalismo con sus pacientesalidad humana y profesional q brinda a sus paciuentes

05/20/2024

Keep on doing the good job

05/14/2024

Pre precedure, staff called with instructions promptly, answered my questions and put confidence in my selection of Loyola.

05/13/2024

He is knowledgeable,,,kind,,,courteous and concerned

05/06/2024

todo exelente

04/29/2024

Gracias a todos

04/26/2024

Great staff caring and professional,

03/11/2024

Very good experience

03/04/2024

Very considerate

02/27/2024

The wait is short, the myloyola app is great. Pre-visit is easy with the portal.

02/05/2024

I left the building feeling confident that I would be well taken care of by Dr. Gorbonos.

01/22/2024

medical senior maintenance here, no additional comments

01/16/2024

Very good.

01/15/2024

Always good.

01/15/2024

Muy profesional, atento y explica bien las dudas o preguntas que el paciente tenga.

01/08/2024

EXCELLENT

11/29/2023

Dr. Gorbonos is pleasant, knowlagable, professional.

11/29/2023

Always a professional

11/29/2023

I understand he is excellent however he does not elaborate when answering questions. Very to the point.

11/29/2023

Always a pleasure to see Dr Gorbonos. I feel I am in good hands.

11/27/2023

No other feedback

11/20/2023

Me gusta la atención

11/14/2023

N/a

11/09/2023

Great doctor

11/06/2023

Beautiful everything

11/04/2023

Very sensitive and proactive in finding my condition

10/22/2023

Hes fantastic.

10/16/2023

Dr.Gobonos is an excellent Urologist and Loyola is blessed to have him as a provider.

09/13/2023

Awesome

09/06/2023

Good client service.

08/23/2023

Doctor Garbonos is an excellent doctor he make feel very confortable y he was very compassionate and he listen al my concerns and answer to all my questions, he is an excellent doctor

08/23/2023

Dr Gorbonos did tall more at this visit and followed up on the lab results.

08/23/2023

Always take the time to listen

08/09/2023

He is an expert in what he does and treats everyone with compassion.
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Publications

  • MRI at diagnostic versus confirmatory biopsy during MRI-based active surveillance of prostate cancer. Marras, M.; Ellis, J. L.; Copelan, O.; Naha, U.; Han, T.; Rac, G.; Quek, M. L.; Gorbonos, A.; Woods, M. E.; Flanigan, R. C.; Gupta, G. N.; Patel, H. D.; Urologic oncology
  • Variability in prostate cancer detection among radiologists and urologists using MRI fusion biopsy. Patel, H. D.; Halgrimson, W. R.; Sweigert, S. E.; Shea, S. M.; Turk, T. M. T.; Quek, M. L.; Gorbonos, A.; Flanigan, R. C.; Goldberg, A.; Gupta, G. N.; BJUI compass
  • Robotic versus open radical cystectomy for bladder cancer: evaluation of complications, survival, and opioid prescribing patterns. Yang, R.; Rac, G.; Felice, M. D.; Pahouja, G.; Ko, C.; Okabe, Y.; Naha, U.; Chen, V. S.; Druck, A.; Gupta, G. N.; Woods, M. E.; Gorbonos, A.; Quek, M. L.; Patel, H. D.; Journal of robotic surgery
  • Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Before Radical Cystectomy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer: Elective and Eligibility Factors Impacting Utilization. Patel, H. D.; Naha, U.; Chen, V. S.; Ko, C.; Yang, R.; Druck, A.; Rac, G.; Ellis, J. L.; Gupta, G. N.; Woods, M. E.; Gorbonos, A.; Flanigan, R.; Quek, M. L.; Urology practice
  • Editorial Commentary. Koehne, E. L.; Solanki, A. A.; Gorbonos, A.; Urology practice
  • Transition from standard robotic prostatectomy to Retzius-sparing prostatectomy: feasibility and early outcomes. Elliott, N.; Pahouja, G.; Felice, M.; Capoccia, E.; Patel, P. M.; Blanco Martinez, E.; Aiwerioghene, E.; Gorbonos, A.; Journal of robotic surgery
  • Impact of intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guérin and chemotherapy on the bladder microbiome in patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. James, C.; Gomez, K.; Desai, S.; Patel, H. D.; Rac, G.; Doshi, C. P.; Dornbier, R.; Bajic, P.; Halverson, T.; Gupta, G. N.; Quek, M. L.; Gorbonos, A.; Flanigan, R.; Wolfe, A. J.; Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology
  • MRI versus non-MRI diagnostic pathways before radical prostatectomy: Impact on nerve-sparing, positive surgical margins, and biochemical recurrence. Patel, H. D.; Okabe, Y.; Rac, G.; Pahouja, G.; Desai, S.; Shea, S. M.; Gorbonos, A.; Quek, M. L.; Flanigan, R. C.; Goldberg, A.; Gupta, G. N.; Urologic oncology
  • MRI vs Transrectal Ultrasound to Estimate Prostate Volume and PSAD: Impact on Prostate Cancer Detection. Choe, S.; Patel, H. D.; Lanzotti, N.; Okabe, Y.; Rac, G.; Shea, S. M.; Gorbonos, A.; Quek, M. L.; Flanigan, R. C.; Goldberg, A.; Gupta, G. N.; Urology
  • A prostate biopsy risk calculator based on MRI: development and comparison of the Prospective Loyola University multiparametric MRI (PLUM) and Prostate Biopsy Collaborative Group (PBCG) risk calculators. Patel, H. D.; Koehne, E. L.; Shea, S. M.; Fang, A. M.; Gerena, M.; Gorbonos, A.; Quek, M. L.; Flanigan, R. C.; Goldberg, A.; Rais-Bahrami, S.; Gupta, G. N.; BJU international
  • Does size matter? Comparing robotic versus open radical nephrectomy for very large renal masses. Pahouja, G.; Sweigert, S. E.; Sweigert, P. J.; Gorbonos, A.; Patel, H. D.; Gupta, G. N.; Urologic oncology
  • Percentage of sarcomatoid histology is associated with survival in renal cell carcinoma: Stratification and implications by clinical metastatic stage. Patel, H. D.; Man, A.; Koehne, E. L.; Rac, G.; Aragao, A. P.; Flanigan, R. C.; Gorbonos, A.; Gupta, G. N.; Woods, M. E.; Picken, M. M.; Quek, M. L.; Urologic oncology
  • Systematic versus Targeted Magnetic Resonance Imaging/Ultrasound Fusion Prostate Biopsy among Men with Visible Lesions. Patel, H. D.; Koehne, E. L.; Shea, S. M.; Fang, A. M.; Gorbonos, A.; Quek, M. L.; Flanigan, R. C.; Goldberg, A.; Rais-Bahrami, S.; Gupta, G. N.; The Journal of urology
  • Risk of prostate cancer for men with prior negative biopsies undergoing magnetic resonance imaging compared with biopsy-naive men: A prospective evaluation of the PLUM cohort. Patel, H. D.; Koehne, E. L.; Shea, S. M.; Bhanji, Y.; Gerena, M.; Gorbonos, A.; Quek, M. L.; Flanigan, R. C.; Goldberg, A.; Gupta, G. N.; Cancer
  • Validating Modern NRG Oncology Pelvic Nodal and Groupe Francophone de Radiothérapie Urologique Prostate Bed Contouring Guidelines for Post-Prostatectomy Salvage Radiation: A Secondary Analysis of the LOCATE Trial. Harmon, G.; Chan, D.; Lee, B.; Miller, C.; Gorbonos, A.; Gupta, G.; Quek, M.; Woods, M.; Savir-Baruch, B.; Harkenrider, M. M.; Solanki, A. A.; International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics
  • Contemporary Trends in Presentation and Management of Spermatocytic Seminoma. Patel, P. M.; Patel, H. D.; Koehne, E. L.; Doshi, C.; Belshoff, A.; Seffren, C. M.; Baker, M.; Gorbonos, A.; Gupta, G.; Urology
  • Predictors of Recurrence, and Progression-Free and Overall Survival following Open versus Robotic Radical Cystectomy: Analysis from the RAZOR Trial with a 3-Year Followup. Venkatramani, V.; Reis, I. M.; Castle, E. P.; Gonzalgo, M. L.; Woods, M. E.; Svatek, R. S.; Weizer, A. Z.; Konety, B. R.; Tollefson, M.; Krupski, T. L.; Smith, N. D.; Shabsigh, A.; Barocas, D. A.; Quek, M. L.; Dash, A.; Kibel, A. S.; Pruthi, R. S.; Montgomery, J. S.; Weight, C. J.; Sharp, D. S.; Chang, S. S.; Cookson, M. S.; Gupta, G. N.; Gorbonos, A.; Uchio, E. M.; Skinner, E.; Soodana-Prakash, N.; Becerra, M. F.; Swain, S.; Kendrick, K.; Smith, J. A.; Thompson, I. M.; Parekh, D. J.; The Journal of urology
  • GreenLight Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (GreenLEP): Initial Experience with a Simplified Technique. Bajic, P.; Noriega, N.; Gorbonos, A.; Karpman, E.; Urology
  • Socioeconomic Disparities in the Acute Management of Stone Disease in the United States. Kirshenbaum, E. J.; Doshi, C.; Dornbier, R.; Blackwell, R. H.; Bajic, P.; Gupta, G. N.; Gorbonos, A.; Turk, T. M. T.; Flanigan, R. C.; Baldea, K. G.; Journal of endourology
  • The July Effect in Urological Surgery-Myth or Reality? Kirshenbaum, E. J.; Blackwell, R. H.; Li, B.; Eguia, E.; Janjua, H. M.; Cobb, A. N.; Baldea, K.; Kuo, P. C.; Gorbonos, A.; Urology practice
  • A Simplified Technique for GreenLight Laser Enucleation of the Prostate. Bajic, P.; Noriega, N.; Gorbonos, A.; Karpman, E.; Urology
  • Robot-assisted radical cystectomy versus open radical cystectomy in patients with bladder cancer (RAZOR): an open-label, randomised, phase 3, non-inferiority trial. Parekh, D. J.; Reis, I. M.; Castle, E. P.; Gonzalgo, M. L.; Woods, M. E.; Svatek, R. S.; Weizer, A. Z.; Konety, B. R.; Tollefson, M.; Krupski, T. L.; Smith, N. D.; Shabsigh, A.; Barocas, D. A.; Quek, M. L.; Dash, A.; Kibel, A. S.; Shemanski, L.; Pruthi, R. S.; Montgomery, J. S.; Weight, C. J.; Sharp, D. S.; Chang, S. S.; Cookson, M. S.; Gupta, G. N.; Gorbonos, A.; Uchio, E. M.; Skinner, E.; Venkatramani, V.; Soodana-Prakash, N.; Kendrick, K.; Smith, J. A.; Thompson, I. M.; Lancet (London, England)
  • Metastatic Involvement of the Prostatic Anterior Fat Pad: Implications for the Pathologist. Lopez-Hisijos, N.; Genco, I.; Gorbonos, A.; Pambuccian, S. E.; Barkan, G. A.; American journal of clinical pathology
  • Pushing Boundaries: Robotic Nephrectomy of an Auto-transplanted Kidney for Recurrent Renal Cell Carcinoma. Li, B.; Kirshenbaum, E. J.; Patel, P.; Gorbonos, A.; Cureus
  • Implications of postoperative pulmonary aspiration following major urologic surgery. Kirshenbaum, E. J.; Blackwell, R. H.; Li, B.; Kothari, A. N.; Kuo, P. C.; Flanigan, R. C.; Gorbonos, A.; Gupta, G. N.; The Canadian journal of urology
  • A Case of Renal Metastasis of Uterine Leiomyosarcoma. Bajic, P.; Gange, W. S.; Blackwell, R. H.; Shah, A. S.; Biemer, J.; Picken, M. M.; Gorbonos, A.; Cureus
  • Stage 1 testicular seminoma: observation. Gorbonos, A.; The Journal of urology
  • Ureteral reimplantation in adults: open versus robotic. McClung, C.; Gorbonos, A.; The Journal of urology
  • The role of cytoreductive nephrectomy in the era of molecular targeted therapy. Polcari, A. J.; Gorbonos, A.; Milner, J. E.; Flanigan, R. C.; International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association
  • Perinatal testicular torsion in siblings. Gorbonos, A.; Cheng, E. Y.; Journal of pediatric urology