Dr. Thomas SultanMD

Internal Medicine

at Thomas R. Sultan, MD — Glenview, IL

About

Dr. Thomas Sultan is a board-certified internist serving patients in Glenview, IL through his MDVIP-affiliated concierge practice. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota in 1970. He then completed his Doctorate of Medicine at Loyola University-Stritch School of Medicine in Maywood, Illinois in 1974. Dr. Sultan completed both his internship and residency in internal medicine at Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center in Chicago, finishing in 1977. He holds the Diplomate certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Dr. Sultan maintains memberships in the American College of Physicians, the American Society of Internal Medicine, the Chicago Medical Society, and the Illinois State Medical Society. His professional affiliation with Northwestern University Medical School reflects his ongoing commitment to the field. Outside of medicine, he serves as Commissioner and Past-Chairman of the Lakefront Commission for the City of Highland Park, Illinois. He is also an avid gardener, woodworker, bicycle rider, and environmental enthusiast. His goal is to partner with each patient personally and help them achieve optimal health.

Education & Training

Undergraduate

Carleton College, Northfield, MN — Bachelor of Arts 1970

Medical School

Loyola University-Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, IL — Doctorate of Medicine 1974

Residency

Internal Medicine, Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center, Chicago, IL 1974-1977

Additional Training

Internship: Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center, Chicago, IL 1974-1977

Certifications

Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine

Conditions Treated

type 2 diabetes
high cholesterol
hypertension

Who is Dr. Sultan right for?

Dr. Sultan is a strong fit for adults seeking a long-term relationship with an experienced internist. Patients managing chronic conditions like type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, or hypertension benefit from his proactive, anticipatory approach. He works well with patients who value direct access to their physician, including after-hours phone availability. Those who want thorough annual wellness screenings and a personalized health plan will find his practice a natural match.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Sultan focuses on internal medicine, with particular attention to chronic conditions including type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, and hypertension. He takes a proactive approach to managing these conditions through comprehensive screenings and personalized wellness planning. His goal is to anticipate health needs before they become serious problems.

Yes. Dr. Sultan holds the Diplomate certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He completed his medical training at Loyola University-Stritch School of Medicine and his residency at Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center in Chicago.

Dr. Sultan earned his medical degree from Loyola University-Stritch School of Medicine in Maywood, Illinois in 1974. He completed both his internship and residency in internal medicine at Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center in Chicago between 1974 and 1977.

Dr. Sultan holds affiliations with Glenbrook Hospital and Evanston Hospital. These affiliations allow him to coordinate hospital-level care for his patients when needed.

Yes. Dr. Sultan makes himself available by phone after hours and on weekends. This direct access is a core feature of his MDVIP-affiliated practice, so patients can reach him for urgent concerns without waiting until the next business day.

Yes. Dr. Sultan sees every patient personally at each visit. His practice does not substitute nurse practitioners or physician assistants for scheduled appointments with him.

Dr. Sultan is a member of the American College of Physicians, the American Society of Internal Medicine, the Chicago Medical Society, and the Illinois State Medical Society. He also maintains a professional affiliation with Northwestern University Medical School.

Dr. Sultan aims to manage and anticipate each patient's unique healthcare needs. He works closely with patients to build a path toward optimal health, combining thorough annual assessments with ongoing chronic disease management. Patients consistently describe his style as attentive, collaborative, and unhurried.

Doctor profile last updated April 11, 2026