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Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS

(Shishir K. Maithel, MD)

(11 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Practice, Surgical Oncology (Cancer Surgery) and General Surgery

University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine (2000)

Professional interests include: stomach cancer, bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma), pancreatic cancer, and more.

675 N St Clair Street Galter Pavilion, Ste 21-100
Chicago, IL 60611

(630) 352-5450

Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS is a general practitioner in Chicago, IL specializing in general practice, surgical oncology (cancer surgery) and general surgery. He graduated from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine in 2000 and has 26 years of experience. Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Grady Health System, Emory and Robert H Lurie Cancer Center.

Office Locations

675 N St Clair Street Galter Pavilion, Ste 21-100
Chicago, IL 60611

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25 N Winfield Road Suite 2202
Winfield, IL 60190

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80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive Se
Atlanta, GA 30303

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In The News

“She alluded to another multi-institutional study led by her research partner, Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS, that is assessing the timing of DAAs for patients with HCV-associated HCC who underwent...”—"HCC and Hepatitis C: Is the Situation Improving? - Focus on Hepatocellular Carcinoma", MedPage Today, September 2020

“She noted that a study in progress led by Shishir Maithel, MD FACS, is assessing the timing of DAAs.”—"HCC and Hepatitis C: Is the Situation Improving? - Focus on Hepatocellular Carcinoma", MedPage Today, September 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	145

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	145

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	89
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	37
Dementia	0
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	159

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	77

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	101
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	40
Dementia	0
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS treated as a general practitioner in Chicago, IL during 2015 were minor procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, wound repair (e.g. stitches) and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	12
doctor visit	168
minor procedures	12
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	12
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	12

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	164

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	226
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	45
Dementia	0
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	157

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	104
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	14

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	34
Female	22

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	36
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	35
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	46
Dementia	0
Cancer	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS treated as a general practitioner in Chicago, IL during 2018 were open surgery and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	12
open surgery	12

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	29

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	34
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	40
Dementia	0
Cancer	40

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	13

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	22

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	34
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	16

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	24

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	39
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	14
Female	26

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	28
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	23
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	45
Dementia	0
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	13

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	23
Female	19

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	31
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	22
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	45
Dementia	0
Cancer	40

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS treated as a general practitioner in Chicago, IL were minor procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and wound repair (e.g. stitches).

abdominal surgery	12
doctor visit	84
minor procedures	12
open surgery	12
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	12
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	48

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	65
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	18
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	49

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	3
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	3
Cancer	26
Dementia	0

Education & Training

Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS graduated from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine in 2000. He completed residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine (2000)

Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (2007)

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Northwestern Medicine

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Grady Health System

Emory

Robert H Lurie Cancer Center

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.82 out of 5 stars based on 11 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS from all over the web to help you find the right in Chicago, IL.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$4,147 IMFINZI $1,731	$2,416
AstraZeneca UK Limited	$1,342 IMFINZI $1,342
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$170 $170
Sirtex Medical Inc	$80 SIR-Spheres microspheres $80
Helsinn Therapeutics (U.S.), Inc.	$32 $32
Other	$56 ONIVYDE $31	LYTGOBI $25

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$5,370
Food and Beverage	$458

Research Payments

Dr. Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS has received 4 research payments totaling $374,100.

Biography

Dr. Shishir Maithel's medical specialty is general practice, general surgery, and surgical oncology (cancer surgery). Before performing his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Dr. Maithel attended the University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine. His areas of expertise include the following: gallbladder cancer, stomach cancer, and liver cancer. On average, patients gave Dr. Maithel a rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He has received the following distinctions: Visiting Professor, UT Southwestern; Visiting Professor, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center; and J. Richard Amerson Emory Chief Resident Teaching Award, Emory University. Dr. Maithel's professional affiliations include Grady Health System, Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, and Emory Clinic. Unfortunately, according to Yext, he is not currently accepting new patients.