Nazer H. Qureshi, MD, D.STAT, MSc, FAANS, FICS, FACS
Neurosurgeon
1203 LANGHORNE NEWTOWN RD SUITE 138 LANGHORNE NJ, 19047About
Nazer H. Qureshi, MD, D. STAT, MSc, FAANS, FICS, FACS, is a neurosurgeon who diagnoses and treats patients at Princeton Brain, Spine & Sports Medicine in Princeton, NJ, which he joined in 2005. The practice was founded in 2005 by Dr. Mark R. McLaughlin. He sees patients at his private practice and maintains an affiliation with Hunterdon Healthcare, Mercy County Surgery Center and CentraState Health System. As a neurological surgeon, he specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system including congenital anomalies, trauma, tumors, vascular disorders, infections of the brain or spine, stroke, or degenerative diseases of the spine. Dr. Qureshi has an impressive professional journey that spans twenty years. Areas of clinical interest include skull base surgery and complex spine instrumentation. Prior to his current endeavors, Dr. Qureshi practiced neurosurgery in Arkansas for seven years. Dr. Qureshi is a Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and Fellow of the International College of Surgeons. He has also authored and published seven book chapters and over 40 papers, abstracts, and oral presentations at conferences in US, Europe and Far East. Dr. Qureshi has also authored neuroscience/neurosurgery and neuroanatomy teaching material published on CD-ROM and palm pilots.
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Education and Training
Dow Medical College University of Karachi 1990
Board Certification
American Board of Neurological Surgery
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Awards
- Prof. Iftikhar A. Raja Humanity in Medicine Award 2008 Year Arkansas Department of Neurosurgery
Professional Memberships
- American College of Surgeons
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- International College of Surgeons
Fellowships
- Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital Gene Therapy for Brain Tumors 1999
- University of Arkansas Department of Neurosurgery Neurosurgery 2008
Fellowships
- University of Arkansas Department of Neurosurgery - 2008 - Neurosurgery
Professional Society Memberships
- International College of Surgeons, American College of Surgeons, American Association of Neurological Surgeons
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