4.4
21 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Shishir Maithel specializes in oncology with advanced training in surgical oncology, bringing 26 years of experience to complex cancer care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in 2007. Dr. Maithel further refined his expertise through a fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in 2009, one of the nation's leading cancer treatment centers. He communicates with patients in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish.
Dr. Maithel practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and sees patients in Chicago and Winfield, Illinois. His surgical expertise focuses on treating cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder cancer, particularly through specialized hepatobiliary procedures. He performs CT scans and CT scans of the liver and biliary tract to help diagnose and monitor treatment progress. Patients rate Dr. Maithel 4.4 out of 5 stars for his comprehensive cancer …care approach.
Read More Read less Dr. Maithel practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and sees patients in Chicago and Winfield, Illinois. His surgical expertise focuses on treating cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder cancer, particularly through specialized hepatobiliary procedures. He performs CT scans and CT scans of the liver and biliary tract to help diagnose and monitor treatment progress. Patients rate Dr. Maithel 4.4 out of 5 stars for his comprehensive cancer …care approach.
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Quick Facts
- 26 years of experience
- 8 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- 8 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Shishir K. Maithel has 2 locationsRobert H Lurie Cancer Center
675 N St Clair St Galter Pavilion, Ste 21-100Chicago, IL 60611 Tel: (312) 695-0990
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| Shishir K. Maithel, MD | Dr. Nan Sethakorn, MD | Dr. Kathy Sue Albain, MD | Dr. Eugene Ahn, MD |
| Oncology | Oncology | Oncology | Oncology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 26 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, French, German, Italian, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Chicago , IL | Maywood , IL | Maywood , IL | Maywood , IL |
| Med School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Shishir K. Maithel
Medical Specialties
Shishir K. Maithel has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Shishir K. Maithel has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
26 Years Experience
Shishir K. Maithel holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Georgia and Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in 2009.
Residency
Completed their residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in 2007.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine in 2000.
NPI Number
Shishir K. Maithel's NPI number is 1750540233.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Shishir Maithel speak?
- Shishir Maithel speaks English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish.
- Is Shishir Maithel accepting new patients?
- Shishir Maithel has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Shishir Maithel's office located?
- Shishir Maithel's office is located at 675 N St Clair St Galter Pavilion, Ste 21-100, Chicago, IL, 60611.
- Does Shishir Maithel accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Shishir Maithel accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Shishir Maithel affiliated with?
- Shishir Maithel is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
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