Dr. Jasvant Modi, a gastroenterologist from Godhra, India, attended B.J. Medical College for his medical degree and underwent his residency in Chicago, Illinois. Following his immigration to the United States in 1975, he has been steadfastly dedicated to his profession, as well as his philanthropic endeavors. He and his wife, Meera, are passionate about their faith in Jainism, and utilize their work in education and medicine as means of sharing its tenets.