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Ismail Elkhattib, MD, MBA

Assistant Professor

Location

  • Gastroenterology and Hepatology - Froedtert Hospital
  • 8850 William Coffey Dr.
  • Milwaukee, WI 53226

Specialties

  • Gastroenterology
  • Transplant Hepatology

New & Established Patients Call

Every patient deserves to be treated with compassion, respect, and dignity. My goal is to provide personalized, evidence-based care while taking the time to listen, answer questions, and involve you in every step of your care. I stay current with the latest research and clinical guidelines to ensure you receive the most up-to-date treatments available. Together, we will develop a care plan that fits your needs and supports your long-term liver health and overall well-being.

Overview

Diseases and Conditions

  • Cirrhosis
  • Liver Cancer
  • Liver Disease
  • Portal Hypertension
  • Viral Hepatitis
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Ascites
  • Alcohol Associated Liver Disease
  • Autoimmune Liver Conditions
  • Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease
  • Acute Liver Failure

Treatments and Services

  • Liver Transplant Evaluation and Management
  • Management of Cirrhosis
  • Liver Biopsy
  • TIPS
  • Post-Liver Transplantation Care
  • FibroScan
  • Paracentesis
  • Esophageal Varices Screening and Management

Patients Ages Seen

  • Adult
  • Senior

Languages

  • English
  • Arabic

Hospital Affiliations

  • Froedtert Hospital – Milwaukee

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine

Clinic Locations

Biography

Dr. Ismail Elkhattib is a hepatologist and transplant hepatologist specializing in the comprehensive care of patients with liver disease, including cirrhosis, fatty liver disease, liver cancer, transplant oncology, and liver transplantation. He completed advanced fellowship training in transplant hepatology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, a nationally recognized center for complex liver disease and transplantation, where he gained extensive experience managing advanced liver conditions and transplant care.

Dr. Elkhattib is committed to providing compassionate, personalized, and evidence-based care while incorporating the latest advances in hepatology and transplant medicine. His academic interests include clinical research across multiple areas of liver disease, with numerous publications in hepatology. He strives to combine expertise, innovation, and patient-centered care to help each patient achieve the best possible outcomes.
 

Education and Training

Doctor of Medicine - Ain Shams Medical School - Cairo (2014)
Residency in Internal Medicine - University of Connecticut - Farmington, CT (2018-2021)
Fellowship in Transplant Hepatology - University of Nebraska - Omaha, NE (2025-2026)
MBA - International Health Care Management - Frankfurt University - Frankfurt (2026)