Shakaib Qureshi, MD
Rheumatology
UBMC Clinic (M/W/TH & F AM)
250 W 300 N (Clinic 1, Ste 101)
Roosevelt, UT 84066
Phone: (435) 725-7449
The Clinic (Tuesday)
405 N 500 W (Bldg 1, Ste 202 )
Vernal, UT 84078
Phone: (435) 789-6372
Get To Know Your Provider
Shakaib Qureshi, MD comes to Uintah Basin Healthcare from the Christiana Care Health System in Delaware – the largest tertiary care teaching hospital system in the state of Delaware, where he served Chief Section of Rheumatology (2005-2018) and Consultant Rheumatologist (2005-2019).
Serving as Lead Physician from 2015-18 for the Department of Rheumatology for the Christiana Care Medical Group, he helped the hospital and medical group create and deploy the strategic plan to transform a primary and specialty care delivery model. He collaborated with other leaders and administrative partners to help institute a population health management model to enhance patient access, service and quality of care while managing outcomes through evidence-based metrics.
Dr. Qureshi served as President of the Delaware Rheumatology Society, as well as a variety of positions in the Christiana Medical System including Member of Executive Committee, Member of Credentialing Committee for the section of Rheumatology, Member of the Committee for DEXA Scan, and Educational Coordinator for Rheumatology for the Department of Internal Medicine from 2005-2019.
Services/Specialties Include:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Gout
- Pseudogout
(CPPD crystal disease) - Osteoarthritis
- Lupus
- Scleroderma
- Polymyo & Dermatomyositis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoporosis Management
- Steroid Injections
- Joint Injections
Viscosupplementation:
Synvisc, Supartz, Silretta, Orthovisc
While we are not a chronic pain management clinic, we do treat inflammatory arthritis – (symptoms include severe morning stiffness, swollen joints, etc).
Education
1988-1994: Graduate Education: MBBS; King Edward Medical College, Lahore, Pakistan
1985-1987: Undergraduate Education: Premedical; Government College, Lahore, Pakistan
Certification
Board Certified in Rheumatology 2004 and 2014 (valid until 2024)
Board Certified in American Board of Internal Medicine 1999 and 2009
Certified Clinical Densitometer 2004 -2008
Honors & Awards
Included in the Top Doctors List of Delaware,
2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 by Delaware Today Magazine