Hazim K. Shams MD FACOG

Minimally Invasive / Endoscopic Surgery, Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility

Faculty Physician. Clinical Assistant Professor.

9449 Imperial HwySuite 327Downey, CA 90242
Phone+1 562-257-2277

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Summary

Dr. Hazim Shams is an Obstetrics & Gynecology specialist based in Downey, CA, with subspecialties in minimally invasive/endoscopic surgery and reproductive endocrinology & infertility. He earned his MD from the University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine in 2004 and completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Loma Linda University Health Education Consortium. Dr. Shams has been serving as an attending physician at Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center since 2008. His recognitions include the Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and a fellowship with the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

Education & Training

Loma Linda University Health Education ConsortiumResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2004 - 2008
University of California, Irvine, School of MedicineClass of 2004
University of California, IrvineBachelor of Sciences, Biological Sciences, Summa Cum Laude, 1994 - 1998

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2006 - 2027
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists