About
M. , known widely as Dr. Q, trained in Family Medicine at Penn Medicine-Lancaster General Health, the program ranked No. S. by Doximity. His residency earned him the Neurosciences Excellence Award for Neurology and Stroke Management. Before residency, he completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Maryland, medical school at Ross University School of Medicine, and postdoctoral work at Penn State College of Medicine. He later completed leadership courses at Harvard Business School. The American Board of Family Medicine board-certified him in 2005. He holds memberships in the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Medical Association, and the MIT Technology Global Review Panel.
Dr. Qamar counts among the nation's first concierge physicians and helped establish the Direct Primary Care industry through legislative work in several states. In 2014, after consulting for Google on telemedicine, he invented MedWand, a technology that lets physicians examine patients anywhere in the world over the internet. He founded two healthcare companies, MedLion and MedWand, and holds several medical technology patents. His work has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Forbes, Fox Business News, and Time. He has served as Formula One Moto GP Trauma Physician, Medical Director at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, and Sports Doctor for Cal State Monterey Bay. The son of a United Nations diplomat, Dr. Qamar grew up across Europe, Asia, and the United States and speaks English, French, Italian, and Hindi. He lives in Summerlin with his wife, Dr. Hisana Qamar, and pursues interests in automobiles, painting, and reading.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of Maryland
Medical School
Ross University School of Medicine
Residency
Family Medicine, Penn Medicine-Lancaster General Health
Additional Training
Postdoctoral studies at Penn State College of Medicine; Leadership courses at Harvard Business School
Certifications
Languages
English, French, Italian, Hindi
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Qamar right for?
Dr. Qamar suits patients who want a physician with deep clinical range and direct, personal access. Adults of all ages benefit from his preventive medicine and healthspan focus, particularly those managing cholesterol, allergies, or complex chronic conditions. Patients who travel frequently or split time between states appreciate his licenses in 23 states and his multilingual capabilities. Executives seeking thorough annual physical exams and those who want a physician to coordinate specialist care will find a knowledgeable advocate in Dr. Qamar.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Qamar treats the full spectrum of adult family medicine, with particular clinical interest in hyperlipidemia, seasonal allergies, and preventive and healthspan medicine. He also focuses on behavior modification, sleep optimization, and athletics performance. His research background spans HIV inhibitors, progressive supranuclear palsy, brain angiomas and aneurysms, and symmetric peripheral gangrene.
Yes. Dr. Qamar holds board certification from the American Board of Family Medicine, earned in 2005. He trained at Penn Medicine-Lancaster General Health, the top-ranked Family Medicine residency in the country according to Doximity, where he also received the Neurosciences Excellence Award.
Dr. Qamar completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Maryland and earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine. He pursued postdoctoral studies at Penn State College of Medicine and completed his Family Medicine residency at Penn Medicine-Lancaster General Health. He later attended leadership courses at Harvard Business School.
Yes. Dr. Qamar holds active medical licenses in 23 states and sees patients across the country. He also offers virtual concierge medicine services for patients who live outside Nevada or travel frequently. His multilingual abilities in English, French, Italian, and Hindi allow him to assist with care internationally as well.
Dr. Qamar speaks English, French, Italian, and Hindi. This range reflects a life spent growing up across Europe, Asia, and the United States as the son of a United Nations diplomat.
Dr. Qamar's philosophy centers on being the physician he himself would want to see. He favors evidence-based care, avoids excessive medication, and remains open to holistic remedies with scientific merit. He emphasizes diet, exercise, sleep, and stress management as the foundation of good health.
Yes. Dr. Qamar has served as a Formula One Moto GP Trauma Physician and as Medical Director at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. He also worked as the Sports Doctor for Cal State Monterey Bay. These roles complement his clinical interest in athletics optimization.
Dr. Qamar invented MedWand in 2014, a technology that enables remote physical examinations over the internet. He founded two healthcare companies, MedLion and MedWand, and holds several patents in medical technology. He previously consulted for Google on telemedicine and helped shape Direct Primary Care legislation in multiple states.
Dr. Qamar's clinical depth, research background, and broad training attract patients who hold high standards for medical care, including physicians themselves. His thorough approach, ability to coordinate specialist care, and direct accessibility make him a trusted choice for those who understand what excellent medicine looks like.
Doctor profile last updated June 9, 2026