Gastric & Esophageal Surgery
Conditions affecting the stomach and esophagus can significantly impact digestion, nutrition, and quality of life. At Chicago Metabolic & Digestive Surgery Center, we provide advanced surgical treatment for a wide range of gastric and esophageal disorders, including chronic acid reflux, hiatal hernias, appendicitis, and other gastrointestinal conditions requiring specialized care.
Patients from Downers Grove, Oak Brook, and Burr Ridge trust our team for comprehensive evaluations and personalized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs. Using advanced minimally invasive techniques whenever appropriate, Dr. Jihad Kudsi and our team strive to provide effective treatment while minimizing discomfort and promoting a faster recovery.
-
Laparoscopic Surgery of the GI Tract
Laparoscopic surgery is a minimally invasive surgical technique that allows surgeons to perform complex gastrointestinal procedures through several small incisions rather than a large open incision. During the procedure, a laparoscope—a thin instrument equipped
-
Laparoscopic Reflux Surgery
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), commonly known as acid reflux, can significantly impact your quality of life. While many patients find relief through lifestyle changes and medications, others continue to experience persistent symptoms that interfere with daily activities and overall health.
-
Hiatal Hernia Repair
A hiatal hernia occurs when a portion of the stomach pushes through an opening in the diaphragm and moves into the chest cavity. While some hiatal hernias cause few or no symptoms, others can contribute to chronic acid reflux, heartburn, chest discomfort, difficulty swallowing, and other digestive concerns.
-
Appendectomy
The appendix is a small, finger-shaped pouch attached to the large intestine in the lower right side of the abdomen.




