Kristin Greco Baldea, MD
Urology, Surgery
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)584-7888Services & Specialties
Areas of Specialization
- Surgery
- Urology
Locations & Contact
Primary Location
Loyola University Medical Center
2160 S First Ave
Maywood
, IL 60153
Gottlieb Center for Health
675 W North Ave
Ste 210
Melrose Park
, IL 60160
Additional Resources
Education & Certifications
Education
Education:
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
(2009)
Internship:
Loyola University Medical Center
(2010)
Residency:
Loyola University Medical Center
(2015)
Fellowship:
Loyola Univ Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
(2016)
Board Certifications
Urology, Urology, American Board of (2018)
American Board of Urology (2018)
Provider Groups
Loyola Medicine Physician
Loyola Physician Partners
Publications
- Evaluating the Impact of the Standardized Letter of Recommendation on a Successful Match in Urology Residency. Ellis, J. L.; Jabeer, M.; Barrett, A.; Cheema, A. S.; Van Horn, C.; El-Arabi, A. M.; Baldea, K. G.; Urology
- Editorial Comment on "Getting it Across the Finish Line - Publication Rates of Abstracts Presented at a Major Urologic Conference". Hass, A.; Baldea, K. G.; Urology
- Metabolic syndrome and the urinary microbiome of patients undergoing percutaneous nephrolithotomy. Dornbier, R. A.; Doshi, C. P.; Desai, S. C.; Bajic, P.; Van Kuiken, M.; Khemmani, M.; Farooq, A. V.; Bresler, L.; Turk, T. M. T.; Wolfe, A. J.; Baldea, K. G.; Asian journal of urology
- Editorial Comment. Copelan, O. R.; Baldea, K. G.; Urology practice
- Utilization of ChatGPT for Appraising Letters of Recommendation in Urology Residency Applications: Ready for Prime Time? Barrett, A.; Hekman, L.; Ellis, J. L.; Baldea, K. G.; Bresler, L.; The Journal of urology
- F-SHARP: a Phase I/II trial of focal salvage high-dose-rate brachytherapy for Radiorecurrent prostate cancer. Solanki, A. A.; Yoo, R. K.; Adams, W.; Davicioni, E.; Mysz, M. L.; Shea, S.; Gupta, G. N.; Showalter, T.; Garant, A.; Hentz, C.; Farooq, A.; Baldea, K.; Small, W.; Harkenrider, M. M.; BJU international
- Editorial Commentary. Lanzotti, N.; Baldea, K. G.; Urology practice
- Editorial Commentary. Baldea, K. G.; Urology practice
- Response to: "Re: Using Intraoperative Portable CT Scan to Minimize Reintervention Rates in Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A Prospective Trial" by Kirti Singh et al. Patel, P. M.; Baldea, K. G.; Journal of endourology
- Author Reply. Vollstedt, A.; Hougen, H. Y.; Gupta, P.; Johans, C.; Baldea, K. G.; Urology
- Using Intraoperative Portable CT Scan to Minimize Reintervention Rates in Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A Prospective Trial. Patel, P. M.; Kandabarow, A. M.; Chuang, E.; McKenzie, K.; Druck, A.; Seffren, C.; Blanco-Martinez, E.; Capoccia, E.; Farooq, A. V.; Branch, J.; Turk, T. M. T.; Baldea, K. G.; Journal of endourology
- Gender-Based Pay Gap in Urology: A Review of the Literature and Potential Solutions. Vollstedt, A.; Hougen, H. Y.; Gupta, P.; Johans, C.; Baldea, K. G.; Urology
- Health-Related Quality of Life and Toxicity After Definitive High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy Among Veterans With Prostate Cancer. Harris, A. A.; Yasuda, M.; Wu, M. S.; Deirmenjian, J. M.; Farooq, A.; Baldea, K. G.; Flanigan, R.; Harkenrider, M. M.; Welsh, J. S.; Solanki, A. A.; Federal practitioner : for the health care professionals of the VA, DoD, and PHS
- Axial Diameter is Superior to Volumetric Measurement in Predicting Ureteral Stone Passage. Patel, P. M.; Kandabarow, A. M.; Chen, V. S.; Slovacek, H.; Mian, A.; Hart, S.; Farooq, A.; Turk, T. M. T.; Baldea, K. G.; Urology practice
- Initial Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy versus Ureteroscopy: A Re-treatment and Cost Analysis Using a Longitudinal, Population-Based Database. Patel, P. M.; Koehne, E.; Chen, V. S.; Nelson, M.; Baker, M.; Gupta, G.; Baldea, K. G.; Urology practice
- Proton-pump inhibitors associated with decreased urinary citrate excretion. Patel, P. M.; Kandabarow, A. M.; Aiwerioghene, E.; Blanco-Martinez, E.; Hart, S.; Leehey, D. J.; Farooq, A.; Baldea, K. G.; Turk, T. M. T.; International urology and nephrology
- Editorial Comment. Baldea, K. G.; Turk, T. M. T.; The Journal of urology
- Patient and physician reported toxicity with two-fraction definitive high-dose-rate prostate brachytherapy: the impact of implant interval. Harris, A. A.; Korpics, M.; Sherwani, Z.; Farooq, A.; Baldea, K. G.; Flanigan, R.; Harkenrider, M. M.; Solanki, A. A.; Journal of contemporary brachytherapy
- Association of Impaired Renal Function With Changes in Urinary Mineral Excretion and Stone Composition. Patel, P. M.; Kandabarow, A. M.; Druck, A.; Hart, S.; Blackwell, R. H.; Kadlec, A.; Farooq, A.; Turk, T. M. T.; Baldea, K. G.; Urology
- Paravertebral block for percutaneous nephrolithotomy: a prospective, randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled study. Baldea, K. G.; Patel, P. M.; Delos Santos, G.; Ellimoottil, C.; Farooq, A.; Mueller, E. R.; Byram, S.; Turk, T. M. T.; World journal of urology
- Genitourinary Foreign Body in United States: Incidence, Patient Characteristics, Treatments and Economic Burden. Nelson, M.; Koehne, E.; Dornbier, R.; Perlman, D.; Eguia, E.; Sweigert, P.; Baker, M.; Gupta, G.; Baldea, K. G.; Farooq, A.; Urology practice
- Transitioning From a Low-Dose-Rate to a High-Dose-Rate Prostate Brachytherapy Program: Comparing Initial Dosimetry and Improving Workflow Efficiency Through Targeted Interventions. Solanki, A. A.; Mysz, M. L.; Patel, R.; Surucu, M.; Kang, H.; Plypoo, A.; Bajaj, A.; Korpics, M.; Martin, B.; Hentz, C.; Gupta, G.; Farooq, A.; Baldea, K. G.; Pawlowski, J.; Roeske, J.; Flanigan, R.; Small, W.; Harkenrider, M. M.; Advances in radiation oncology
- 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
- Antepartum nephrolithiasis and the risk of preterm delivery. Drescher, M.; Blackwell, R. H.; Patel, P. M.; Kuo, P. C.; Turk, T. M. T.; Baldea, K. G.; Urolithiasis
- Metabolic Syndrome Increases Risk of Postoperative Myocardial Infarction Following Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy. Johans, C. E.; Bajic, P.; Kirshenbaum, E.; Blackwell, R. H.; Kothari, A. N.; Kuo, P. C.; Baldea, K. G.; Turk, T. M. T.; Journal of endourology
- Design and Implementation of a Robotic Surgery Training Experience Logging System. Baldea, K. G.; Thorwarth, R.; Bajic, P.; Quek, M. L.; Gupta, G. N.; Journal of surgical education
- Outcomes of percutaneous nephrolithotomy in spinal cord injury patients as compared to a matched cohort. Baldea, K. G.; Blackwell, R. H.; Vedachalam, S.; Kothari, A. N.; Kuo, P. C.; Gupta, G. N.; Turk, T. M. T.; Urolithiasis