Jihad Kudsi, MD, DABOM, MBA, MSF, FASMBS, FACS
Bariatric Surgery, Weight Management
Accepts New Patients
Locations for Jihad Kudsi, MD, DABOM, MBA, MSF, FASMBS, FACS
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La Grange
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Glen Ellyn
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Duly Health and Care
Physicians who provide services at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale, La Grange, Bolingbrook and GlenOaks hospitals are independent providers with privileges at the hospital. Except as otherwise denoted, independent providers are not employees or agents of UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale, La Grange, Bolingbrook and GlenOaks hospitals, the University of Chicago Medical Center, or the University of Chicago.
Physicians who provide services at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale, La Grange, Bolingbrook and GlenOaks hospitals are independent providers with privileges at the hospital. Except as otherwise denoted, independent providers are not employees or agents of UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale, La Grange, Bolingbrook and GlenOaks hospitals, the University of Chicago Medical Center, or the University of Chicago.
Expertise of Jihad Kudsi, MD, DABOM, MBA, MSF, FASMBS, FACS
- Biography
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Dr. Jihad Kudsi is the Medical Director of Bariatric Surgery at UChicago AdventHealth La Grange, where he offers minimally invasive weight loss procedures such as sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass. He specializes in laparoscopic and robotic weight loss procedures, including sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, duodenal switch, and revisional bariatric surgery. In addition to bariatric and obesity medicine care, Dr. Kudsi performs a wide range of general surgery procedures, including:
- Gallbladder surgery (cholecystectomy) for gallstones and biliary colic
- Hernia repair (inguinal, umbilical, incisional, ventral
- Hiatal hernia repair for reflux and swallowing issues
- GERD surgery (fundoplication, LINX) to treat chronic acid reflux
- Achalasia surgery (Heller myotomy, POEM) for swallowing disorders
Dr. Kudsi is board-certified in Obesity Medicine and offers FDA-approved weight loss medications, nutritional counseling, and long-term weight management. Please call his office to see if you are a candidate. Candidates typically have a body mass index (BMI) of 35 or higher, or a BMI of 30+ with conditions like diabetes, hypertension, or sleep apnea. Dr. Kudsi provides personalized evaluations to help determine eligibility. - Personal Interests
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Dr. Kudsi enjoys playing the piano, running, weightlifting and playing soccer.
- Care Philosophy
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Dr. Jihad Kudsi is dedicated to providing personalized and compassionate care, focusing on minimally invasive bariatric surgery to help patients achieve sustainable weight loss and improve their overall health. He is committed to empowering patients with the knowledge and tools they need for long-term success.
- Areas Served
- La Grange, IL | Glen Ellyn, IL
- Languages Spoken
- English
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- Ages Accepted