Dr. Faisal Qureshi
Pediatric Surgery
Washington, DC
28 years experience
Locations
Office
Washington, DC
About
Bio
Boarded in General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. Fellowships trained in Pediatric Surgery, Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery and Surgical Critical Care.
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Pediatric Surgery
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
54 Answers
9 Agrees
The number of answers this doctor has agreed with.
A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Faisal Qureshi answered
Pediatric Surgery 28 years experience
Not sure : Babies with hirschsprung's disease may not be able to have a bowel movement at all. Some may just be constipated or only stool with stimulation of the rectum and anus. There is no fixed frequency of bowel movement.
A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Faisal Qureshi answered
Pediatric Surgery 28 years experience
Until it is treated: If you are talking about intussusception in young children then blood may last until it is treated. You should be seen by your healthcare provider and if it is something new and the child is sick then go to the er.
A 21-year-old member asked:
Dr. Faisal Qureshi answered
Pediatric Surgery 28 years experience
Chemotherapy: Chemotherapy has become quite effective for some types of neuroblastoma. Please see a pediatric oncologist.
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Thank you notes
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Qureshi is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Qureshi is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Thank you.I am in the process of getting approval from insurance company for gastric bypass. Surgeon said it will help w/bad acid reflux .LC
HealthTap member
Thank you for so carefully and patiently going through my test results
HealthTap member
Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Aga Khan University, Aga Khan Medical College, Pakistan
Graduated 1993MD
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