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Dr. Shushmita Ahmed is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery at UC Davis Health, specializing in general and minimally invasive surgical techniques. She completed her Bachelor of Science at UC Irvine in 2008 and received her MD from Stanford University School of Medicine in 2019. Dr. Ahmed has extensive experience in primary and revisional bariatric surgeries, as well as complex foregut procedures to treat acid reflux, hiatal hernias, and achalasia. With advanced training in laparoscopic and robotic surgery, she is well-versed in hernia operations, including complex inguinal and ventral hernia repairs. Dr. Ahmed emphasizes patient empowerment through education and offers individualized treatment plans that consider each patient's unique circumstances. Her academic interests focus on the intersection of patient education, obesity, and perioperative outcomes related to bariatric surgery, as well as the wellness of surgical residents. Outside of her clinical responsibilities, she contributes to advancing surgical education and is actively involved in initiatives to serve underserved communities.
UC Davis Health • Davis, CA
Specializes in minimally invasive surgery, particularly in the areas of bariatric surgery and foregut procedures.
Department of Computer Science. GRE is NOT required.