Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Director, Fetal Cardiology
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UChicago Faculty Physicians hold faculty positions with the University of Chicago and provide care for patients on the academic health system’s main campus in Hyde Park and in care centers throughout the Chicago region.
CloseMeet Dr. Williams
A cardiologist, Paula E. Williams, MD, MS, provides care for infants, children and adolescents with congenital and acquired heart conditions, including structural heart disease, and heart failure. She evaluates fetal heart structures and fetal arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats, too fast or slow).
Dr. Williams specializes in non-invasive cardiac imaging techniques -- such as echocardiograms. She also has a particular interest in evaluation of the fetal heart using echocardiography.
In addition to her clinical roles, Dr. Williams is a dedicated educator, teaching medical students and residents about cardiology and toxicology.
Specialties
Areas of Expertise
- Echocardiography
- Cardiac Intensive Care
- Heart Failure
- Fetal Cardiac Imaging
Medical Education
- University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Internship
- Rush University Medical Center
Residency
- Rush University Medical Center
Fellowship
- Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
Other Grad Education
- MS, University of North Carolina
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- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
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- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
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- Humana Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Plus HMO
- United Choice HMO (specialists only)
- University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)
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