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