Professor of Medicine Chief of Endoscopy Baylor College of Medicine Houston Texas
Gastroenterology
Dr. Waqar A. Qureshi, MD
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Waqar Qureshi works in the field of Gastroenterology. He over the years received 3 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Fellow (FACG)" and "Super Doctor". Dr. Waqar A. Qureshi is also a published doctor. He has 47 publication published. The most recent publication is: Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Improved treatment options for this complex disorder. Waqar Qureshi is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Markers of Infection
- Swallowed fluticasone for the treatment of Esophageal lichen planus.
- Role of esophageal stents in Benign and malignant diseases.
- Long-term outcomes of endoscopic submucosal dissection in Gastric neoplastic lesions at a single institution in South Korea.
- Capsule endoscopy for screening for short-segment Barrett's Esophagus.
- Successful endoscopic management of bronchoBiliary fistula due to radiofrequency ablation.
- Role of EUS.
- Informed consent for GI endoscopy.
- Role of endoscopy in the management of GERD.
- The role of endoscopy in ampullary and Duodenal adenomas.
- Role of serum tumor markers in monitoring for recurrence of gastric Cancer following radical gastrectomy.
- Approach to the patient who has suspected acute bacterial cholangitis.
- The role of endoscopy in patients with chronic pancreatitis.
- Esophageal dilation.
- ASGE guideline: Colorectal cancer screening and surveillance.
- ASGE guideline: the role of endoscopy in the surveillance of premalignant conditions of the upper GI tract.
- ASGE guideline: modifications in endoscopic practice for the elderly.
- ASGE guideline: endoscopy in the diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory bowel Disease.
- ASGE Guideline: the role of endoscopy in the patient with lower-GI Bleeding.
- ASGE Guideline: the role of endoscopy in the management of variceal hemorrhage, updated July 2005.
- ASGE guideline: guideline on the use of endoscopy in the management of constipation.
- ASGE guideline: the role of ERCP in diseases of the Biliary tract and the pancreas.
- ASGE guideline: guidelines for credentialing and granting privileges for capsule endoscopy.
- ASGE guideline: The role of endoscopy in the diagnosis and the management of cystic lesions and inflammatory fluid collections of the pancreas.
- ASGE Guideline: Guidelines for endoscopy in pregnant and lactating women.
- ASGE guideline: the management of low-molecular-weight heparin and nonaspirin antiplatelet agents for endoscopic procedures.
- ASGE guideline: complications of EUS.
- ASGE guideline: the role of endoscopy in the diagnosis, staging, and management of Colorectal cancer.
- Visible small-Intestinal mucosal injury in chronic NSAID users.
- ASGE guideline: The role of endoscopy in acute non-variceal upper-GI hemorrhage.
- Schatzki's ring: to cut or break an unresolved problem.
- Current and future applications of the capsule camera.
- Screening for Barrett's Esophagus: searching for a new technique.
- NSAID gastric Ulceration: predictive value of gastric pH, mucosal density of polymorphonuclear leukocytes, or levels of IL-8 or nitrite.
- GastroIntestinal uses of botulinum toxin.
- Acute bleeding from peptic Ulcers. How to restore hemostasis and prevent recurrence.
- An unusual complication of paracentesis.
- Peritoneal dialysis for adults with acute renal failure: an underutilized modality.
- Intrahepatic cholestatic Syndromes: pathogenesis, clinical features and management.
- Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome. Improved treatment options for this complex disorder.
- Antibiotic-resistant H. pylori infection and its treatment.
- Challenge model for Helicobacter pylori infection in human volunteers.
- Low-salt bowel cleansing preparation (LoSo Prep) as preparation for Colonoscopy: a pilot study.
- Long-term endoscopic management of variceal Bleeding.
- Diagnosis and management of Helicobacter pylori infection.
- Ranitidine bismuth citrate, tetracycline, clarithromycin twice-a-day triple therapy for clarithromycin susceptible Helicobacter pylori infection.
Schools
University College University Of London
Royal Free Hospital
Highland Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- Bravo pH Testing
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
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Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Anemia
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
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Doctors Specialties
- Gastroenterology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACG)
- Super Doctor
Hospital
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Texas Children's Hospital -
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center -
Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1497835813 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | QURESHI | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | WAQAR | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 770302348 | |
| NPPES Provider State | TX | |
| Specialty Description | Gastroenterology | |
| Total Claim Count | 387.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
Helpful Reviews
- Doctor Waqar Qureshi is one of the most professional medical doctors I have met in my time as Professor and patient . Waqar has a very dedicated approach to his patients and a very professional outlook to patient peace of mind. His sense of humour is amazing too.
Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1497835813 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | QURESHI |
| First Name Of The Provider | WAQAR |
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