Derek J. Williams, MD, MPH
Derek J. Williams, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Hospital Medicine
Office Address
Doctors' Office Tower
2200 Children's Way
Room / Suite
11108B
Nashville
Tennessee
37232-9000
(615) 936-3898
Specialty
General Pediatrics
M.D.
Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, 2005
Residency
Pediatric Residency-University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Fellowship
General Academic Pediatrics Fellowship-Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
M.P.H.
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, 2010
Clinical Interests
Care of hospitalized children with acute and chronic illnesses
Website for Patients
Research Information
Dr. Williams is a clinical and health services researcher. His research program centers on improving care delivery and outcomes for children with pneumonia and other acute respiratory illnesses, and is supported by funding from CDC, NIH, and AHRQ. Dr. Williams is also a member of the Executive Council of the Pediatric Research in Inpatient Settings (PRIS) Network.