Angela R. Williams, MD

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Get to know Radiologist Dr. Angela R. Williams, who serves patients in Tampa, Florida.

Dr. Williams is a board-certified radiologist who is known for her meticulous attention to detail and her caring nature. 

Currently, she is affiliated with Moffitt Cancer Center - Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation Outpatient Center at McKinley Campus in Tampa, Florida. As one of the top-ranked cancer hospitals in the nation and the only National Cancer Institute designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, Moffitt Cancer Center attracts a highly experienced staff and faculty. “At Moffitt Cancer Center, we offer a variety of superior diagnostic imaging services at three convenient locations. From basic digital radiography to advanced modalities that can detect even the smallest abnormalities, we offer the latest technologies for tumor detection and staging. As a result, we have the ability to detect even the rarest cancers in their earliest stages, a key step in improving patient outcomes.” as stated on their website. 

Pertaining to her educational background, Dr. Williams earned her Medical Degree from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, South Carolina. She then went on to complete her residency and fellowship in musculoskeletal diagnostic imaging at the University of South Florida, Morsani School of Medicine. She also completed a fellowship in breast imaging at Moffitt Cancer Center.  

Before long, she became board-certified in diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology, a non-profit physician-led organization that oversees the certification and ongoing professional development of specialists in diagnostic radiology, radiation oncology, and medical physics.

Radiology is a medical specialty that uses medical imaging to diagnose and treat diseases within the human body. Radiologists are medical doctors who specialize in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging procedures, such as exams and tests, X-rays, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, nuclear medicine, mammography, positron emission tomography, and ultrasound.

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