Mr Ali Qureishi
Qualifications
FRCS, MD(Res), MRCS, DOHNS, MBBS, BSc
GMC number: 7043237
Practising since: 2009
Specialties
ENT (Otolaryngology)
Consultation times
- Thursday 8:30am-12:30pm
About
Mr Ali Qureishi is an esteemed consultant ENT and rhinoplasty surgeon based in Oxfordshire. He specialises in septorhinoplasties, rhinoplasties (nose jobs), and sinusitis alongside paediatric ENT, as well as disorders of nasal breathing and snoring. Mr Qureishi privately practices for Nuffield Health The Manor Hospital in Oxford and The New Foscote Hospital in Banbury. He also works for the NHS at John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford and has clinics at Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Buckinghamshire.
Mr Qureishi treats both adults and children and has extensive expertise in various other ENT (ear, nose and throat) conditions. This includes nasal polyps, hearing loss and nasal allergies, as well as chronic cough, tinnitus and dizziness, among many more.
Mr Qureishi was awarded a BSc (Hons) in Anatomy and an MBBS from King's College London in 2009. He then held training posts in ENT/plastic surgery in the East Midlands and Thames Valley regions, where he also completed his higher surgical training in adult and children's ENT/Facial Plastic/Head and Neck surgery.
Mr Qureishi has received awards for his clinical research and strives to improve patient care through research and innovation. After being appointed to the National Institute of Health Research's (NIHR) academic clinical fellowship programme, he completed research at the University of Oxford and King's College London entitled 'Molecular Targets in Head and Neck Cancer'. As well being awarded a Post Graduate Certificate (PGCert) in Health Research and a Medical Doctorate in Research (MD Res) for his work, it was published in industry-leading journal Clinical Otolaryngology as one of the most read articles of that year and he received three national prizes for it, too.
Mr Qureishi has shared his expertise at various national and international meetings, speaking at the British Academic Conference in Otolaryngology, Royal Society of Medicine and the European Congress in Head and Neck Oncology. He is a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery (FRCS-ORL HNS).
He was also the chair of the Oxford Surgical Trainee Group, Specialist Trainee Representative for ENT Surgery and Trainee Advisory Committee Representative for Health Education Thames Valley.
Mr Qureishi is passionate about teaching as the current consultant lead for Head and Neck Anatomy at Oxford University and was a surgical tutor at the Nuffield Department of Surgery. He has also organised national and regional courses in facial plastic surgery, research skills for surgeons, paediatric ENT emergencies and recruitment into ENT surgery. Mr Qureishi, who has been invited to work with primary school children about the 'The ear and how we hear', is also the founder of The ENT Academy, a free-to-access ENT Surgery website with courses aimed at doctors training in ENT.
Conditions treated:
- He provides a tertiary service for patients with complex nose, sinus and skull base diseases.
- Specialising in rhinoplasty ('nose job' / nose re-shaping surgery), septal reconstruction and endoscopic (minimally invasive) sinus surgery for sinusitis, nasal polyps and snoring.
Please note Mr. Qureishi does not see patients under 7 years old.
PA email: secretary@aliq-ent.co.uk
Special interests
- Rhinoplasty
- Septorhinoplasty
- Nose Reshaping Surgery
- Nasal Blockage
- Sinusitis
- Nasal Polyps
- Smell Disorders
- Nasal Allergy
- Snoring
Other interests
General Adult and Paediatric ENT.
Personal interests
Cricket and mixed martial arts.
Languages spoken
English, Urdu
Treatments and tests offered by Mr Ali Qureishi at Nuffield Health
- Allergy testing
- Facial surgery
- Dermal fillers
- Rhinoplasty (or nose reshaping)
- Skin rejuvenation
- Fine needle biopsy
- Mastoid surgery
- Microsuction earwax removal
- Phlebotomy
- Balloon Sinuplasty
- Middle ear surgery
- Nasal polypectomy
- Septorhinoplasty
- Turbinectomy
- Ear pinning cosmetic surgery (Pinnaplasty)
- Adenoidectomy
- Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS)
- Deviated septum (Septoplasty)
- Ear drum repair (Myringoplasty)
- Excisional biopsy
- DVLA Testing and Driving Risk Profile
- Tonsillectomy
- Excision of skin lesion
- Endoscopic sinus surgery
- Neck lift
- Diagnostic endoscopy
- Adult audiology hearing aid provision
- Otoplasty (ear correction / ear repositioning)
- Head and neck surgery
- Submandibular gland removal
- Grommet insertion
- Skin Prick Testing
- Skull base surgery
Locations Mr Ali Qureishi works with
Related experience
Research
Ali Qureishi has an active research interest and strives to improve patient care through research and innovation.
In 2014 he was appointed to the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) academic clinical fellowship programme. Following completion of his research (based at the University of Oxford and Kings College London) he was awarded a Post Graduate Certificate (PGCert) in Health Research from the University of Oxford and a Medical Doctorate in Research (MD Res) at Kings College London. His research looked at Molecular Targets in Head and Neck Cancer. The resulting publication in Clinical Otolaryngology was one of the most read articles of that year, receiving 3 national prizes.
So far, he has authored over 30 peer-reviewed publications and has contributed towards a number of books, including the Oxford Handbook of ENT and Head and Neck Surgery.
Ali Qureishi is an award-winning speaker and has been invited to speak at a number of national and international meetings on a wide range of ENT conditions. These include the British Academic Conference in Otolaryngology, Royal Society of Medicine, ENT Masterclass, Association of Dental Implantologists, European Congress in Head and Neck Oncology, International Rhinology Society and British Rhinology Society. He has also been invited to speak on the radio as an expert guest to advise on nose and sinus-related problems.
In total, he has given over
50 national and international presentations to a wide-ranging audience of
specialists and allied health professionals
Memberships
- ENTUK
- British Society of Facial Plastic Surgeons
- Medical Protection Society
- Royal College of Surgeons
Other posts held
- John Radcliffe Hospital - ENT Consultant Rhinologist and Anterior Skull Base Surgeon
Insurers Mr Ali Qureishi works with
Mr Ali Qureishi works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Aetna
- AIG Direct
- Allianz
- APRIL
- Aviva Health
- AXA Health
- AXA - Global Healthcare
- Bupa
- Bupa Global
- Bupa On Demand
- Cigna
- Cigna International
- ESMI
- Exeter Family Friendly
- Freedom Health
- Healix
- Healthcare RM
- Health-on-Line
- InterGlobal
- Medical Care Direct
- National Friendly Society
- PHC
- Police Mutual
- SAGA
- SecureHealth
- Simplyhealth
- Standard Life
- Tri-Care
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- Westfield Health WPA
- WPA
Declaration
Mr Ali Qureishi does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Mr Ali Qureishi does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Mr Ali Qureishi does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.
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