Sohaib Kureshi, MD, FACS
Meet Dr. Sohaib Kureshi: Expert Neurosurgeon, Dedicated to Your Care
Dr. Kureshi is a highly experienced, board-certified neurosurgeon who has been serving the San Diego community for over 20 years. He joined Neurosurgical Medical Clinic, Inc. in 2000 after completing his neurosurgery residency at Duke University, where he was Chief Resident. His journey in medicine began at UC San Diego, where he earned his bachelor’s degree, followed by his medical degree from the USC School of Medicine.
With advanced training in neurosurgery and general surgery from Duke University Medical Center, Dr. Kureshi is committed to providing the highest level of care for patients facing conditions of the brain, spine, and peripheral nerves. He takes a personalized, patient-first approach, ensuring that every treatment plan is tailored to the individual needs of his patients.
As a member of leading neurosurgical organizations, including the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, American Board of Neurological Surgeons, Western Neurological Society and the North American Spine Society, Dr. Kureshi stays at the forefront of the latest advancements in neurosurgery. His contributions to medical research include peer-reviewed publications and co-authored textbook chapters, further demonstrating his dedication to the field.
Beyond his medical career, Dr. Kureshi enjoys spending time with family and friends, traveling, surfing, and competitive car driving. His passion for precision and focus extends beyond the operating room to the racetrack, where he actively competes in wheel-to-wheel race car driving.
Dr. Kureshi sees patients at our Convoy Street office and holds privileges at several leading hospitals, including Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Scripps Mercy Hospital and Scripps Mercy Hospital, Chula Vista.
With Dr. Kureshi, you’re in expert hands. Let him guide you toward the best possible care and recovery.
Surgery Scheduler for Dr. Kureshi:
Deb Kelly-Menck
Tel: 619-297-4481 ext. 117
Fax: 858-221-5909
Email: deb@sd-neurosurgeon.com
Practice Manager for Dr. Kureshi:
Vanessa Perry
Tel: 619-297-4481 ext. 113
Fax: 858-810-7308
Email: vanessap@sd-neurosurgeon.com
Preventing Traumatic Brain Injuries
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Understanding SI Joint Pain with Dr. Sohaib Kureshi
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Curriculum Vitae
Curriculum Vitae for Sohaib A. Kureshi, MD, FACS
Clinical Intersts
Dr. Kureshi has an area of interest in pituitary microsurgery, brain tumors, spinal cord tumors and degenerative cervical and lumbar spinal disorders and he is the co-holder of a patent for a neural prosthesis in parietal cortex.
Media
- https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/communities/sd-cm-enc-0202-amanda-auger-20180131-htmlstory.html
- https://www.palomarhealth.org/media/file/HealthSource/2007_HS_SeptDec.pdf
- https://www.sandiegomagazine.com/san-diegos-top-doctors-2017-the-list/article_1690b2fa-91c1-5a77-aa2c-66d5c7a4ea59.html
- https://www.sandiegomagazine.com/guides/san-diegos-top-doctors-2021-the-list/article_cffe39d4-30fa-11ec-bedd-17fffc3b3de1.html
Honors & Awards
Patients' Choice Award (2018)
Patients' Choice recognition reflects the difference a particular physician has made in the lives of his/her patients. The honor is bestowed to physicians who have received near perfect scores, as voted by patients.
Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2018)
Compassionate Doctor certification is granted to physicians who treat their patients with the utmost kindness. The honor is granted based on a physician's overall and bedside manner scores.
