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Dr. Roberta Williams, MD

Cardiologist | Pediatric Cardiology

4650 W Sunset Blvd Ms# 34 Los Angeles CA, 90027

About

Dr. Roberta Williams holds the esteemed positions of Attending Physician and Cardiology Investigator at Children's Hospital Los Angeles and Professor of Pediatrics at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. She specializes in congenital heart disease, providing care for patients from the fetal stage through young adulthood. Her extensive training includes a Medicine-Pediatrics primary training and a combined fellowship in pediatric and adult cardiology at Boston Children’s Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital.

Education and Training

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill MD 1968

Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1968

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine - Certified in Pediatrics

American Board of Pediatrics - Certified in Pediatric Cardiology

American Board of Pediatrics - Certified in Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Provider Details

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Areas of expertise and specialization

General Pediatric CardiologyCongenital Heart Specialist

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Attending Physician Children’s Hospital Los Angeles -
  • Professor of Pediatrics Keck School of Medicine of USC -
  • Chief of Pediatric Cardiology UCLA -
  • Chairman of Pediatrics University of North Carolina -
  • Chair of Pediatrics University of Southern California -
  • Vice-President for Pediatrics and Academic Affairs Children’s Hospital Los Angeles -

Awards

  • Lifetime Achievement Award Year American Society of Echocardiograph 
  • Gifted Teacher Award Year American College of Cardiology 
  • Mentor Award Year American Heart Association 
  • Founder’s Award Year Cardiology Section of the American Academy of Pediatrics 
  • Distinguished Medical Alumnus Year University of North Carolina 

Treatments

  • Heart Disease
  • Birth Defects
  • Congenital Heart Disease
  • Pain

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Pediatrics  
  • American Heart Association  
  • American College of Cardiology  
  • American Board of Pediatrics  
  • American Society of Echocardiography  
  • American Pediatric Society  
  • Society for Pediatric Research  
  • Association of European Pediatric Cardiology  

Fellowships

  • Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center Pediatric Cardiology  1973

Internships

  • 2 Internships/Pediatrics, North Carolina Memorial Hospital 1969

Fellowships

  • Pediatric Cardiology, Children\'s Hospital Boston 1973

Professional Society Memberships

  • American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Pediatric Society

Articles and Publications

  • Several publications.
  • Lifetime Burden of Adult Congenital Heart Disease in the USA Using a Microsimulation Model Pediatr Cardiol. 2020 Oct; 41(7):1515-1525. . View in PubMed
  • Impact of Confounding on Cost, Survival, and Length-of-Stay Outcomes for Neonates with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Undergoing Stage 1 Palliation Surgery Pediatr Cardiol. 2020 Jun; 41(5):996-1011.
  • Short-term outcomes following implementation of a dedicated young adult congenital heart disease transition program Congenit Heart Dis. 2018 Jan; 13(1):85-91. . View in PubMed
  • Late Causes of Death After Congenital Heart Defects: A Population-Based Study From Finland J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 08 02; 68(5):499-501. . View in PubMed

What do you attribute your success to?

  • She attributes her success to always trying to pursue what she enjoys. When you really want to be excellent you will put in the time in to developing that skill or education towards that passion.

Dr. Roberta Williams, MD's Practice location

Children's Hospital Los Angeles

4650 W Sunset Blvd Ms# 34 -
Los Angeles, CA 90027
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