Nelson E. Bennett Jr, MD

Nelson E. Bennett Jr, MD

4.9 
1630 ratings  Read Reviews
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Primary Specialty

Andrology and Infertility

Secondary Specialty

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Education

Medical Education:
MD, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine - 1999
Internship:
Howard University - 2000
Residency:
UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh) - 2001
UPMC Medical Education - 2005
Fellowships:
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center - 2007

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Urology - Urology (Certified)

Faculty Profile

Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

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Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:
Northwestern Medical Group
Alignment Category:
Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
On Medical Staff At:
Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Ratings and Reviews

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Overall Rating

4.9
4.9 

1630 Ratings

Reviews from Patients

87 Reviews

Reviews from Patients

87 Reviews

April 26, 2025

5.0

Excellent Doctor!

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April 24, 2025

5.0

He is professional knowledgeable and an all around nice man.

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April 17, 2025

5.0

Caring and funny.

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April 17, 2025

5.0

Did a great job. Made me feel comfortable.

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April 16, 2025

5.0

He's good.

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April 15, 2025

5.0

Excellent doctor

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April 12, 2025

5.0

Real concern for patient.

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April 07, 2025

5.0

Please see above plus add a very nice person too.

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April 06, 2025

5.0

Helpful

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April 02, 2025

5.0

Knowledgeable and very nice.

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March 28, 2025

5.0

Dr. Bennett was great. I felt like he cared and was looking to help. He is very personable and seems sharp.

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March 28, 2025

5.0

Extremely confident and willing to listen. His explanations are clear and at the layperson level. No brag, just fact.

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March 25, 2025

5.0

I can't extol this man's virtues enough. I look forward to the results of treatment.

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March 24, 2025

5.0

I couldn't be more pleased with the experience. Dr. Bennett was incredibly kind, patient, and thorough throughout the entire visit. He took the time to listen to my concerns, answer all my questions, and explain everything in detail.

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March 23, 2025

5.0

VERY KNOWLEDGEABLE

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March 19, 2025

5.0

Great bedside manner and explained everything very well

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March 13, 2025

5.0

Dr. Bennett is fantastic. He clearly advised me on the procedure and administered the procedure with confidence. He is extremely personable.

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March 10, 2025

5.0

Dr. Nelson takes the time to provide detailed responses to questions along with prescribing medications to help my medical case.

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March 06, 2025

5.0

Dr Bennett is one of my best doctors if not my best very knowledgeable on everything I've have asked him and talked about my circumstances

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March 05, 2025

5.0

Helpful, knowledgeable, quick, comforting

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March 01, 2025

5.0

He's great.

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February 27, 2025

5.0

Very personal, attentive and patient. informed me throughout the entire process.

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February 26, 2025

5.0

Very knowledgeable and easy to talk to

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February 14, 2025

5.0

He is very professional.

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February 12, 2025

5.0

Excellent clinician and very caring.

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February 12, 2025

5.0

Great doctor

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February 12, 2025

5.0

Very informative. Explained everything and was reassuring. Wonderful bedside manner.

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February 05, 2025

5.0

DR. Bennett is a care giving Dr.

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February 05, 2025

5.0

Did a great job explaining all the issues and possible solutions.

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February 02, 2025

5.0

Demeanor

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January 29, 2025

5.0

Dr Bennett has excellent patience care. Very knowledgeable about how best to address my health care needs appropriate treatment plan

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January 28, 2025

5.0

Was very comfortable with Dr Bennett and confident in his knowledge and capability

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January 22, 2025

5.0

Dr Bennett's knowledge, expertise, and compassion to my health and healing options. Our First meeting with Dr Bennett eased our anxiety and confirmed our choice in his path to wellness.

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January 22, 2025

5.0

Professional, patient friendly, kind

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January 16, 2025

5.0

Very personable, kind and concerned about my care

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January 16, 2025

5.0

The doctor took his time to listen to my concerns and asked if I had questions if I needed any other prescription refills. Also provided additional fitness and diet recommendations. Previous doctors I had gone to didn't go into the detail that he offered

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January 15, 2025

5.0

Dr. Bennett was straightforward, personable and to the point.

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January 10, 2025

5.0

Very Professional and knowledgeable

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January 01, 2025

5.0

Dr Bennett is professional, listens and the procedure he administered has worked.

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December 27, 2024

5.0

Dr. Bennett was amazing in all aspects (meeting to procedure). Everything went very smoothly.

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December 27, 2024

5.0

Dr Bennett is awesome, he is always on time and then spends plenty of time with me addressing my questions. He makes talking about something uncomfortable very comfortable.

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December 23, 2024

5.0

Does his job well

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December 20, 2024

5.0

Dr. Bennett is very good at what he does.

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December 20, 2024

5.0

Professional informative

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December 18, 2024

5.0

Thorough and clear. Very professional.

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December 18, 2024

5.0

Very helpful -concise and illuminating analysis - and friendly as well.

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December 18, 2024

5.0

He is the perfect doctor - knowledgeable, caring, supportive & personable.

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December 18, 2024

5.0

Dr. Bennett makes you feel like you our his only patient. He listen to me and we work though the best options. I can't say enough praise for Dr. Bennett.

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December 17, 2024

5.0

Listens to his patients and provides multiple options for treatment and takes time to explain what each approach entails, so that the patient can be a part of the process. Nelson E. Jr. Bennett, MD in my opinion is "Very professional". Way to go, Northwestern Memorial!!

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December 16, 2024

5.0

Very professional, thorough in his explanations and fine bedside manner.

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December 16, 2024

5.0

Has done this procedure many many times and was reassuring that it was a simple procedure without many risks

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December 14, 2024

5.0

He's very knowledgeable and shows care. He makes me feel at ease and answers all my questions.

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December 13, 2024

5.0

I feel that doctor Bennett has paid attention to my concerns and has addressed them properly and he is quick to find alternatives.

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December 11, 2024

5.0

Easy to talk to, knows his stuff, includes you in your care plan

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December 11, 2024

5.0

a great Doctor who's very professional.

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December 05, 2024

5.0

Dr. Bennett is great and cares about his patients.

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December 04, 2024

5.0

For me it is important to see someone that looks like me. As a African American man, I am always concerned that I am being heard and understood and given the benefit of all the information concerning my health. Dr. Bennett communicates confidence and competence. He help me to understand what I'm experiencing and know how to proceed to make the most of my healthcare.

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December 03, 2024

5.0

Very knowledgeable

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December 02, 2024

5.0

Patient, knowledgeable and plain talking!

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November 30, 2024

5.0

Dr. Bennett has incredible bedside manner and true seems to care of his patients.

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November 25, 2024

5.0

Answered all my questions and completely honest about everything.

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November 18, 2024

5.0

Expertise, friendliness

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November 13, 2024

5.0

Dr. Bennett did not rush me and answered all of my questions thoroughly.

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November 07, 2024

5.0

Very knowledgeable and made the visit and examination a comfortable exercise.

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November 07, 2024

5.0

He's very understanding of one's issues. He doesn't show impatience. Shows empathy.

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November 06, 2024

5.0

Attentive. Good listener. Great provider.

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November 06, 2024

5.0

He took his time to listen and to explain

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October 30, 2024

5.0

He is interested in his patients. He is knowledgeable, professional, and has an excellent personality.

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October 30, 2024

5.0

I'm still alive!

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October 26, 2024

5.0

Personable and intelligent with a good sense of communication.

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October 14, 2024

5.0

He seems 2 know what he is doing

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October 10, 2024

5.0

He's the best!

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October 02, 2024

5.0

Good listener, doesn't rush

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October 02, 2024

5.0

He's done two surgeries and I trust him completely

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September 30, 2024

5.0

He is great

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September 28, 2024

5.0

Very engaging and professional! Great Dr!

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September 25, 2024

5.0

Did a great job and he was great making me feel comfortable

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September 25, 2024

5.0

Dr. Bennett is amazing and has truly listened to me and my concerns. Dr. Bennett had amazing bedside matter.

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September 25, 2024

5.0

Very helpful and informative

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September 24, 2024

5.0

Efficient, friendly, answered all my questions.

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September 23, 2024

5.0

Great bedside manor. Very friendly and answered all of my questions.

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September 19, 2024

4.0

Dr.Bennett was very good

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September 18, 2024

5.0

Anxious to answer questions and very knowledgeable. I found him easy to talk to and I would recommend him to other people as excellent urologist.

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September 11, 2024

5.0

He is a really, really nice person, very knowledgeable, competent and had a great sense of humor. My wife and I really enjoyed our visit with him. Great guy.

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September 06, 2024

5.0

Patient and knowledgable.

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September 05, 2024

5.0

Very informative.

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September 04, 2024

5.0

Very good bed side manner. Easy to talk to.

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