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Office
4708 N Kedzie Ave
Chicago, IL 60625Phone+1 773-519-0911
Summary
- Dr. Michael Maitar is a gastroenterologist in Carbondale, IL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Methodist Hospital of Chicago, Thorek Memorial Hospital, HSHS St. John's Hospital, Memorial Hospital of Carbondale, and HSHS St. Vincent Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Baghdad College of Medicine and has been in practice 31 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish and Arabic. He specializes in advanced endoscopic interventional and is experienced in interventional gastroenterology and bariatric medicine.
Education & Training
- Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1993 - 1995
- Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1992
- University of Baghdad College of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 1988 - 2026
- WI State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- MI State Medical License 2016 - 2024
- IN State Medical License 2002 - 2017
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
- American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 13 citationsGastric toxoplasmosis in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. A case report and review of the literature.Masoud Ganji, Ailyn Tan, Michael I. Maitar, C. Michael Weldon-Linne, Elliot Weisenberg
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. 2003-06-01 - Nutritional status, nutrient imbalances, food-related behaviors and dietary supplements use among patients with celiac disease on a gluten free diet in Lebanon: a nati...Maha Hoteit, Zeinab Chamas, Shaza Assaf, Malek Michael Bouhairie, Abbas Bahr
F1000research. 2022-01-01 - Migrated Plastic Biliary Stent Causing Cecal Perforation.Muhammed Yaman Swied, Yahia Al Turk, Michael Maitar
ACG Case Reports Journal. 2024-07-01
Other Languages
- Spanish, Arabic
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