Derek F. Williams, MD
Hawthorne, CA 90250
Providence Primary Care - Hawthorne
12618 Hawthorne Boulevard, Hawthorne, CA 90250
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About Derek F. Williams
Originally from St. Louis, Mo., Dr. Williams received his medical degree from the University of Missouri School of Medicine, Kansas City, Mo. He completed his Internship and Residency at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kan., where he was selected Chief Resident in Family Medicine. He completed a Primary Care Fellowship there as well. Following his medical training, Dr. Williams came to Southern California where he has lived and practiced since 2000. He has trained resident physicians and medical students and conducted patient-oriented research. Noted by his patients as a very good listener, Dr. Williams cares for the whole family. He brings years of expertise addressing the health concerns of adolescents, women, men, and the often complex issues of aging. He values the whole person – body, mind and spirit and empowers his patients through personal wellness and preventive lifestyles. Dr. Williams and his lovely wife have three children. He is an avid runner, active in his church, and enjoys exploring healthy cuisine.
University of Missouri
1994
University of Kansas Medical Center
1995
University of Kansas Medical Center
1997
University of Kansas Medical Center
2000
- American Board of Family Medicine, Family Medicine
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Dr. Williams has been my primary caregiver for several years now. If I need any Specialty Care, Dr. Williams make sure that I get my referral in the timely manner.
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Dr. Williams is an excellent doctor. I always feel valued and important. I feel free to discuss anything with him and he doesn't talk down to me or over my head.
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The doctor take the time to listen ourselves and explain what it's better for our health .
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Dr. Always listen to me when I have questions regarding my health very professional and polite
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Don't have any great doctor and explain your health to you
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