MyObesityTeam Medical Reviewer | Robert Hurd, M.D.

Robert Hurd, M.D.

Dr. Hurd currently teaches endocrinology at Xavier University in Cincinnati. It’s an elective course on the principle of bioregulators — including hormones, neuropeptides, and cytokines — which play a key role in both normal physiology and disease. Dr. Hurd trained as a postgraduate fellow in endocrinology and metabolism at UCLA and has also worked as both a clinician and a researcher at Saint Louis University School of Medicine and the Cincinnati VA Medical Center. As a member of the Xavier Jesuit community, Dr. Hurd also teaches a course in bioethics with the philosophy department and the ethics/religion and society program.

Education

• Creighton University School of Medicine (M.D.)
• Orlando Health (Residency)
• UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center (Fellowship)

Certifications

• Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism

Affiliations

• Cincinnati VA Medical Center
• Xavier University