Dr. Sujit Janardhan, MD, PhD, is a distinguished hepatologist and educator at Rush Medical College, where he serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine’s Division of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition. In addition to his academic role, he is the Medical Director of Liver Transplant and the Director of the Weight Intervention in Liver Disease Clinical Program at Rush University Medical Center, where he integrates innovative research with patient care to address both liver disease and its metabolic underpinnings.
Dr. Janardhan’s clinical focus centers on acute and chronic liver diseases—with a particular emphasis on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and obesity management. His pioneering work leverages obesity medicine principles and advanced computational technologies to improve health outcomes for patients at risk of Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD). His passion for preventive hepatology is evident in his commitment to helping patients achieve sustainable weight loss and overall metabolic health.