Dr. Sheeraz Qureshi is an Associate Attending Orthopedic Surgeon at HSS and Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College. He is also the Patty and Jay Baker Chair in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery. He is a founding member and treasurer of the Minimally Invasive Spine Study Group (MISSG).

Dr. Qureshi is a recognized leader and one of the premier surgeons in the field of minimally invasive and motion sparing spine surgery. He served as the Chief of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and the Associate Director of the Spine Center at Mount Sinai Hospital prior to joining HSS. Dr. Qureshi has one of the busiest clinical practices in the country, performing nearly 300 minimally invasive spine surgeries annually.

Dr. Qureshi is Research Director for the Spine Service at HSS. His major research interests include outcomes related to minimally invasive spine surgery, cost-effectiveness and value of spinal surgery procedures, and comparative effectiveness of various treatments of spinal pathology. He has authored over 100 articles, book chapters, and text books. He helps design innovative surgical technology with the leading spinal implant companies in the world.