Doctors & Staff...
Sohaib A. Kureshi, MD, FACS



Dr. Sohaib Kureshi  joined the NMC after finishing his residency at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. He has special interests in  skull base surgery and complex spinal diseases.


 
Executive Assistant:
Tori Rocha                     
tel: 619 297 4481  ext 117
fax: 619 295-6948
torir@sd-neurosurgeon.com

 

Tel:    619 297-4481
Fax:   619 295-6948
Offices: Banker's Hill, Chula Vista and Escondido

Areas of special interest: Skull base surgery , brain tumors and stereotactic biopsy, complex spinal disorders.


Curriculum Vitae

NAME:  Sohaib A. Kureshi
BIRTHPLACE:  London, England
EDUCATION: B.S. University of California, San Diego 1985 - 1990 : Bioengineering, Minor: Philosophy
M.D. University of Southern California 1990 - 1994
INTERNSHIP: Intern in General Surgery 1994-1995 Duke University Medical Center
Postdoctoral Scholar, Neuroscience Fellowship Award, Division of Biology and Computational Neural Systems, California Institute of Technology 1997 - 1998
RESIDENCY: Resident in Neurosurgery 1995 - 1999 Duke University Medical Center
Chief Resident in Neurosurgery 1999 - 2000 Duke University Medical Center 
CERTIFICATION: Board eligible American Board of Neurological Surgery 2002
HONORS: Medical School:
Dean's Scholar for Academic Excellence
American Brain Tumor Association:Research       Fellowship Award

Undergraduate:
Graduation with honors
Provost's Honor List for Academic Excellence
Basic Science Research Award

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS: American Association of Neurological Surgeons

Congress of Neurological Surgeons

APPOINTMENTS:
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Sharp Memorial Hospital
Sharp Chula Vista Hospital
Scripps Memorial Hospital
Scripps Chula Vista Hospital
Scripps Mercy Hospital