Alia P. Qureshi MSc, MD, FACS, FRCSC

Dr. Alia Qureshi is an associate professor of general surgery and a leading expert in foregut disease and its surgical management. She received her medical degree and completed her surgical residency at the University of Toronto. She then completed a fellowship in MIS Foregut Oncology at the Swedish Medical Center in Seattle. Prior to joining the OHSU Department of Surgery, Dr. Qureshi was an attending surgeon at Harvard's Beth Israel Lahey hospital.

Dr. Qureshi is also an active educator and researcher, involved with resident education as well as minimally invasive surgery research. Her strong science background in molecular biology has informed her study of the fundamental biology of foregut, Barrett's esophagus, and gastric cancer. Dr. Qureshi received her medical degree from the University of Toronto Medical School, where she also did her residency in general surgery followed by a fellowship in minimally invasive surgery at the Swedish Cancer Center in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Qureshi is a member of Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and an instructor at Harvard Medical School.