Dr. Jeffrey Southard

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Jeffrey Allen Southard is an Associate Clinical Professor at UC Davis Health specializing in Interventional Cardiology and Internal Medicine. He has a strong interest in cardiovascular medicine, providing care to patients in both clinic and hospital settings. He serves as the director of the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Program and is the principal investigator for research related to valve trials. Dr. Southard is dedicated to expanding care for underserved patient populations and is actively involved in a Telemedicine program that facilitates cardiology consultations. His research interests include Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, along with Optical Coherence Tomography. He completed his undergraduate studies at UC Davis, earned his M.D. from Georgetown University School of Medicine, and underwent rigorous training through internships and residencies at Georgetown University Medical Center. His commitment to education and professionalism has been recognized with multiple awards, including the Outstanding Fellow Award and the Housestaff Professionalism Award at UC Davis Medical Center, as well as the William P. Argy Award for Outstanding Teaching Resident during his time at Georgetown University Hospital.

Research Interests

Awards

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Outstanding Fellow Award

2006-06-01
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Housestaff Professionalism Award

2006-06-01
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William P. Argy Award

2002-05-01

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.