Dr. Hazem Shamseddeen

Professor

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Biography

Hazem Shamseddeen, M.D., is a Health Sciences Clinical Professor at UC Davis Health, specializing in advanced laparoscopic surgical techniques, particularly in bariatric and metabolic surgery. He possesses expertise in robotic surgery and has a clinical focus on complex foregut conditions. Dr. Shamseddeen's training includes a medical degree from Beirut Arab University and residency programs at the American University of Beirut and the North Shore-LIJ Health System in New York. He completed a fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery and Bariatrics at UC Davis. His surgical interests encompass various bariatric procedures, including gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and complex abdominal wall reconstruction. Dr. Shamseddeen is dedicated to advancing patient care in the field of surgical intervention for obesity and related conditions, emphasizing minimally invasive techniques to enhance recovery and outcomes.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of California, Davis

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field ECS 120 (Theory of Computation) ECS 122A (Algorithm Design and Analysis) ECS 140A (Programming Languages) or ECS 160 (Software Engineering) ECS 150 (Operating Systems) or ECS 154B (Computer Architecture)
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Application fee
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science. GRE is NOT required.