Dr. Ammar Adnan Bayrakdar, MD

Dr. Ammar Bayrakdar is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at St. Joseph Hospital. With 36 years of experience treating patients with diabetes and endocrine disorders, Dr. Bayrakdar brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in Polish and Spanish in addition to English.

Dr. Bayrakdar maintains affiliations with OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center and practices across multiple locations in Illinois, including Evergreen Park, Hinsdale, Oak Lawn, Orland Park, Palos Heights, Monmouth, and Galesburg. His expertise focuses on managing Type 2 diabetes in both adults and children, as well as handling serious complications like hyperglycemic emergencies. He regularly performs essential diabetes monitoring procedures including home blood glucose testing, comprehensive glucose evaluations, and A1c …assessments to track long-term blood sugar control. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.