Jihad Kudsi

Jihad Kudsi, MD, MBA, MSF, DABOM, FASMBS, FACS, is a distinguished medical professional with extensive experience in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery. Currently serving on the Clinical Board of Directors and as Chairman of the Department of Surgery at Duly Health and Care since September 2018, Jihad Kudsi also holds the position of Medical Director for the UChicago Medicine AdventHealth LaGrange's Bariatric Surgery program since December 2023. In addition, Jihad Kudsi is an Affiliate Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Dubuque and a spokesperson for The Obesity Society since August 2021. Previous training includes a fellowship in Minimally Invasive/Bariatric Surgery at Houston Methodist and a comprehensive education path culminating in degrees from The George Washington University and Indiana University - Kelley School of Business.