Mohammed Qureshi, MD
Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group Provider
PointerLanguage(s): English, Urdu
9110 Katy Freeway,
Houston,
TX
77055
Joined Kelsey-Seybold: November 2023
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Dedicated to providing evidenced-based care backed by the most up-to-date research in the field of Endocrinology, Dr. Qureshi builds trust with his patients by creating a partnership with them and getting to know them on a personal level. “My philosophy is knowledge is power. I like to teach my patients about their illness to ensure they grasp a good understanding of their condition, which will enable them to take an active role in their care,” Dr. Qureshi said.
My Biography
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Professional Background
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Professional Associations
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Hobbies and Interests
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Awards & Publications
Mohammed Qureshi, MD, attended Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, earning his medical degree in 2014. He then completed his residency at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at the Permian Basin in 2017, followed by a fellowship at Houston Methodist Hospital in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism in 2019. Dr. Qureshi was in private practice in the Houston area for 4 years prior to joining Kelsey-Seybold.
At Kelsey-Seybold, Dr. Qureshi sees patients for diabetes mellitus (Type 1 and 2), as well as thyroid diseases like Grave's disease, Hashimoto's disease and thyroid cancer, hypogonadism, PCOS, osteoporosis, and parathyroid, pituitary, and adrenal diseases (including Cushing's and adrenal insufficiency). Dr. Qureshi joined Kelsey-Seybold in 2023.
Dr. Qureshi is a member of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, the Endocrine Society, the American Thyroid Association, the American College of Physicians, and the Harris County Medical Society/Texas Medical Association.
Dr. Qureshi is an enthusiastic movie fan, but he also enjoys staying active by running and playing basketball. He also likes to travel and try new foods, whether at home or away.
Awards
- Resident Teaching Award 2017 for providing training and educational support for junior residents during residency training (2016 – 2017)
- Resident of the Year 2015-2016 during Post Graduate Year 2 (PGY2) at Texas Tech University HSC
- First place at Texas chapter of American College of Physicians (ACP) regional competition for oral presentation on High Dose Insulin Euglycemia Therapy
- Selected to serve as chief medical resident during final year of residency
Publications
- Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal; Vol. 14, No. 4. “Update on management of T2DM for cardiologist”
Presentations
- April 2019 - Presentation at the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE)
- Topic: Osteitis Fibrosa Cystica: revisiting an exceedingly rare presentation of primary hyperparathyroidism
- March 2019 - Presentation at Endocrine Society 2019 meeting
- Topic: Endocrine related complications from novel immune check point inhibitors: Pembrolizumab induced Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Oct. 2018 Presentation at 88th meeting of the American Thyroid Association (ATA)
- Topic: Restoring RAI Uptake in Metastatic BRAF V600E+ Papillary thyroid carcinoma with Dabrafenib
- Aug. 2018 Presentation at Endocrine Society’s Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Disease Conference - Santa Fe, NM
- Topic: Tumor Induced Osteomalacia: a rare metabolic bone disease
- Nov 2016 Presentation at Texas chapter of ACP (American College of Physicians)
- Topic: High dose Insulin Euglycemia Therapy (HIET)
Research Experience
Clinical Trials at FDA designated research site from 7/2019 to 10/2023:
- (ZEUS TRIAL) - Effects of ziltivekimab versus placebo on cardiovascular outcomes in participants with established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease and systemic inflammation. Protocol Number EX6018-4758 Phase 3a
- (SURMOUNT-2 TRIAL) Efficacy and Safety of Tirzepatide Once Weekly in Participants with Type 2 Diabetes Who Have Obesity or Are Overweight: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial. Protocol Number I8F-MCOPHL Phase 3.
- (ONWARDS 2 TRIAL) A 26-week trial comparing the effect and safety of once weekly insulin Icodec and once daily insulin Degludec, both with or without noninsulin anti-diabetic drugs, in subjects with type 2 diabetes treated with basal insulin. Protocol Number NN1436-4478 Phase 3a,
- (ONWARDS 6 TRIAL) A 26-week, randomized, multicenter, open-label, active controlled, parallel group, two armed, treat-to-target trial investigating the effect on glycemic control and safety of treatment with once weekly insulin Icodec compared to once daily insulin Degludec, both in combination with insulin Aspart in adults with type 1 diabetes, with a 26-week extension investigating long term safety. Protocol Number N1436-4625 Phase 3a
- (COMBINE 3 TRIAL) A 52-week study comparing the efficacy and safety of once weekly IcoSema and daily insulin glargine 100 units/mL combined with insulin apart, both treatment arms with or without oral anti-diabetic drugs, in participants with type 2 diabetes inadequately controlled with daily basal insulin. Protocol Number NN1535-4593 Phase 3a.
- (GRADIENT TRIAL): A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled Study of the Efficacy of Relacorilant. Glucocorticoid Receptor Antagonism in the Treatment of Hypercortisolism in Patients with Cortisol-Secreting Adrenal Adenomas or Hyperplasia. Protocol Number CORT125134-456.
- (GRACE TRIAL): A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized-Withdrawal Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Relacorilant. Glucocorticoid Receptor Antagonism in the Treatment of Cushing Syndrome. Protocol Number OORT125134-455.
Hospital Affiliations
- Houston Methodist - West
- Memorial Hermann - Greater Heights
- Memorial Hermann - Memorial City Medical Center
Accepted Insurance
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Aetna Plans
KelseyCare Aetna
Aetna PPO, POS, and EPO Plans
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic is an in-network provider for most Aetna PPO, POS, and EPO plans*, including:
- Aetna Select
- Open Access Select
- Elect Choice
- Aetna Open Access Elect Choice
- Aetna Choice POS II
- Managed Choice
- Open Choice PPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage Plans
Aetna CVS Health Marketplace Plans
A Kelsey-Seybold PCP is required to schedule a primary care appointment. Please contact Aetna at the phone number on the back of your member ID card, or go online to the Aetna CVS member portal to change to a Kelsey-Seybold PCP prior to your appointment.
Effective January 1, 2024
- Silver 1
- Silver 2
- Silver 5
- Silver 6
- Silver 7
- Silver S
- Gold 3
- Gold 4
- Gold S
*All Houston area Aetna CVS Health plans are accepted at Kelsey-Seybold Clinic*
*Kelsey-Seybold does not participate in any commercial Aetna HMO and HNO plans, including Aetna QPOS.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield Plans
Blue Cross Blue Shield
The specific BCBSTX PPO and HMO plans in which Kelsey-Seybold participates are:
- Anthem BCBS PPO
- Blue Access Choice PPO
- Blue Access PPO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Edge PPO
- Blue Essentials HMO Click here to learn more about selecting a Kelsey Primary Care Physician
- Blue Choice PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (Basic and Standard Option)
- Health Select of Texas - ERS Click here to learn more about selecting a Kelsey Primary Care Physician
- TRS-ActiveCare Primary Click here to learn more about selecting a Kelsey Primary Care Physician
- TRS-ActiveCare Primary+ Click here to learn more about selecting a Kelsey Primary Care Physician
- TRS-ActiveCare HD
- TRS-ActiveCare 2
- UT Select
Kelsey-Seybold will not participate in the following BCBSTX plans: Blue Premier, Blue High-Performance network, Marketplace plans: My Blue Health, and Blue Advantage HMO, or any BCBSTX Medicare products. View FAQ (pdf)
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Cigna Plans
Cigna
- Choice Fund PPO
- Choice Fund Open Access Plus (OAP)
- Cigna EPO
- Cigna HMO
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- Cigna KelseyCare
- Cigna HMO Open Access (OA)
- Cigna HMO Open Access Plus (OAP)
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- Cigna Consumer Driven Health Plan (CDHP)
- Cigna Surefit
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- KelseyCare powered by Cigna
- LocalPlus
- LocalPlus IN
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Humana Plans
Humana
Non-Medicare Advantage
- Humana PPO
- Humana Preferred PPO
- Humana Preferred POS (Open Access)
- Humana ChoiceCare PPO
- Humana National POS Open Access
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Kelsey Plans
Kelsey Plan
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KelseyCare Advantage
KelseyCare Aetna
Kelsey-Seybold does not participate in Aetna HMO and HNO plans, including Aetna QPOS.
KelseyCare Powered by Cigna
HMO - More Information
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Medicare Advantage Plans
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Other Plans
Allied Benefit Systems/NGBS
Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB)
- APWU Health Plan Nationwide – CDHP with UnitedHealthcare PPO
- APWU Health Plan Nationwide – High Option with Cigna PPO
- GEHA Benefit Plan Nationwide – High & Standard Options with UnitedHealthcare Choice Plus
- NALC Nationwide with Cigna OAP
- NALC Value Option Nationwide with Cigna OAP
- SAMBA Nationwide – High & Standard with Cigna OAP
- Blue Cross Blue Shield – Standard Option
- Blue Cross Blue Shield – Basic Option
Great West Healthcare (also known as Cigna-GWH)
- POS
- PPO
- Open Access
HealthSmart PPO
Medicare
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic accepts the following Medicare Advantage Plans: KelseyCare Advantage, Aetna Medicare Advantage, WellCare TexanPlus, Humana Medicare and select UnitedHealthcare plans. Effective January 1, 2009, Kelsey-Seybold Clinic does not accept patients with traditional Medicare.
MultiPlan PPO
Private Healthcare Systems PPO (PHCS)
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UnitedHealthcare Plans
UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Individual & Family Plans
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Bronze Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Bronze-A Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Bronze-B Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Bronze-X Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Silver Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Silver-E Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Silver-D Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Silver-C Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Silver-A Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Silver-B Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Silver-X Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Gold Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Gold-A Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Gold-B Copay Focus
- UHC Kelsey-Seybold Gold-X Copay Focus
UnitedHealthcare (UHC)
- UnitedHealthcare Charter
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- UnitedHealthcare Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Choice Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Core
- UnitedHealthcare Core Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Navigate
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- UnitedHealthcare Navigate Plus
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- UnitedHealthcare NexusACO-R
- Note: A Kelsey-Seybold PCP is required to schedule a primary care appointment. Please contact United Healthcare NexusACO at the phone number on the back of your member ID card or go online to the United Healthcare member portal to select a Kelsey-Seybold PCP prior to your appointment.
- UnitedHealthcare NexusACO (OAP and OA)
- UnitedHealthcare Options PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Select
- UnitedHealthcare Select Plus
Education and Board Certifications
Education
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, 2014
Internship/Residency
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at the Permian Basin, 2017
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology; Diabetes; Metabolism