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Gregory Bales, MD
Gregory Bales, MD
Clinical Associate of Surgery
Specialties
- Surgery
- Urology
Locations
- Chicago - Hyde Park
- Crown Point, IN - Virginia Street
- About
- Specialties & Areas of Expertise
- Locations & Patient Information
- Education & Research
- Accepted Insurance
Gregory Bales, MD, is an expert in female urology and reconstructive surgery. He specializes in pubovaginal sling surgery for female stress incontinence and vaginal surgery for pelvic organ prolapse. He also is an expert in artificial urinary sphincter/male sling for post-prostatectomy male incontinence, as well as urethroplasty for urethral stricture disease. Dr. Bales is a member of the Center for Pelvic Health care team. He was recently named one of the city’s best doctors for treating women by Chicago magazine.
Areas of Expertise
- Artificial Urinary Sphincters
- Bladder Prolapse
- Cystocele (Prolapsed Bladder)
- Female Urology
- Incontinence
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Penile Prosthesis
- Urethroplasty
Board Certifications
- Urology
- Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
Practicing Since
- 1995
Languages Spoken
- English
Medical Education
- Tufts University School of Medicine
Internship
- University of Chicago Medicine
Residency
- University of Chicago Medicine
Fellowship
- University Hospital of Wales
News & Research
Insurance
- Aetna Better Health *see insurance page
- Aetna HMO (specialists only)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)
- BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)
- BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- BCBS PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- CountyCare *see insurance page
- Humana Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Plus HMO
- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- United Choice Plus POS/PPO
- United Choice HMO (specialists only)
- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
- University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)
Our list of accepted insurance providers is subject to change at any time. You should contact your insurance company to confirm UChicago Medicine participates in their network before scheduling your appointment. If you have questions regarding your insurance benefits at UChicago Medicine, please contact our financial counseling team at OPSFinancialCounseling@uchospitals.edu.