Meet Dr. Wael Mctabi, MD at Internal Medicine and Family Practice in Joliet, IL

Dr. Mctabi graduated from Damascus University Medical School in 1983 and then completed his Family Practice residency at St. Mary’s of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago in 1991.

Dr. Mctabi is board certified in Family Practice and has been since 1991, he also recertified in 2024. Dr. Mctabi is also board certified in sports medicine. He is also on the medical staff at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox and St. Joseph Hospital in Joliet, IL.

Dr. Mctabi is affiliated with the American College of Family Medicine.

Dr. Mctabi speaks both English and Arabic.

At Internal Medicine & Family Practice, we believe in caring for the whole person across every stage of life, from childhood through adulthood. Dr. Mctabi’s approach centers on building long-term, trusting relationships with patients and families, allowing him to better understand their medical needs, life circumstances, and health goals. Dr. Mctabi emphasizes preventive care, early intervention, and the thoughtful management of acute and chronic conditions, guided by evidence-based medicine and individualized treatment plans. He prioritizes accessibility, continuity, and clear communications so patients feel informed, supported, and actively involved in their care decisions. Above all he is committed to delivering compassionate, respectful and equitable care while promoting the long-term health and well-being of the community he serves.

Dr. Mctabi’s goal as a family and sports medicine physician is to deliver comprehensive, patient centered care that sports lifelong health while optimizing physical function and performance. He focuses on preventive care and effective management of acute and chronic conditions, while helping patients from childhood to adulthood by building long-term relationships, prioritizing clear communication and staying current with the evolving medical advances. He strives to improve quality of life, promote safe and sustainable activity, and serve as a trusted partner in his patients overall healthcare and wellness.

Outside of work, Dr. Mctabi likes to travel, play basketball and spend time with his family. He also enjoys spending time helping at valuable local community centers.

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