Summary

Dr. Michael Maitar is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician with four decades of experience treating digestive health conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Baghdad College of Medicine and has built an extensive practice serving patients across multiple states. Dr. Maitar is fluent in Spanish, Tagalog, Arabic, and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Maitar practices at numerous respected medical facilities, including Saint Johns Hospital, Memorial Medical Center, and Swedish Hospital in Illinois, as well as locations in Wisconsin. He specializes in treating conditions such as upper gastrointestinal bleeding, iron deficiency anemia, and gastritis. His expertise includes performing upper GI endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures with sedation to help diagnose and treat digestive disorders. Patients consistently rate Dr. Maitar's care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Tagalog, Arabic, English
  • University Of Baghdad College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 10 hospital affiliations
  • 13 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Michael Issam Maitar has 13 locations

Siu Gastroenterology

315 W Carpenter StSpringfield, IL 62702
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Johns Hospital

800 E Carpenter StSpringfield, IL 62769

Ascension Holy Family

100 N River RdDes Plaines, IL 60016

Ascension Saint Alexius

1555 N Barrington RdHoffman Estates, IL 60169

Ascension Saint Mary

2233 W Division StChicago, IL 60622

Ascension Saint Francis

355 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 60202

Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale

405 W Jackson StCarbondale, IL 62901

Memorial Medical Center

701 N 1st StSpringfield, IL 62781

Dr. Michael Issam Maitar

315 W Carpenter St # ASpringfield, IL 62702

Hshs Saint Vincent Hospital

835 S Van Buren StGreen Bay, WI 54301

Bellin Hospital Green Bay

744 S Webster AveGreen Bay, WI 54301

Decatur Memorial Hospital

2300 N Edward StDecatur, IL 62526

Swedish Hospital

5140 N California AveChicago, IL 60625

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Dr. Michael Issam Maitar, MDJan Seiler, APRNJi Soo Choi, APRNDr. Shaheen Alvi
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
40 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Tagalog, Arabic, English Speaks English Speaks English
Springfield , ILMontgomery , ALSACRAMENTO , CASpringfield , IL
Med School: University Of Baghdad College Of Medicine Med School: Georgia State University Med School: New York University Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Issam Maitar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Issam Maitar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Issam Maitar has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Issam Maitar holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Wisconsin and Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expired in 2025 and an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Baghdad College Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Maitar's NPI number is 1619019304.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Michael Maitar's office located?
Dr. Michael Maitar's office is located at 315 W Carpenter St, Springfield, IL, 62702.
Does Dr. Michael Maitar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Maitar?
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What languages does Dr. Michael Maitar speak?
Dr. Michael Maitar speaks Spanish, Tagalog, Arabic, and English.
Does Dr. Michael Maitar accept my insurance?
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