Dr. Lotfi Hadad received his Medical Degree with honors in 1993 from Aleppo University, Syria. He completed his residency program in Internal Medicine at Cook County Hospital in Chicago, IL, and fellowship in Medical Oncology at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County and Rush Medical Center in Chicago, IL. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and in Medical Oncology. Dr. Hadad lives in Newburgh, IN with his wife Roula, and two daughters Michelle and Nadine. He enjoys traveling, discovering new places, poetry, history, and politics. He writes in his native language and is a published author. His main interests are the religious and political conflicts in the Middle East, and the violations of human rights. He attends St. John the Baptist Church in Newburgh.