Byron R. Williams
Advanced in Hypertension

Dr. Byron R. Williams

Cardiology
Union General Health System
Chatuge Regional Hospital Inc
110 S Main St, 
Hiawassee, GA 
Offers Telehealth
52 Years of Experience

Advanced in Hypertension
Union General Health System
Chatuge Regional Hospital Inc
110 S Main St, 
Hiawassee, GA 
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Overview

Byron Williams is a Cardiologist in Hiawassee, Georgia. Dr. Williams has been practicing medicine for over 52 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Arrhythmias, and Pacemaker Implantation.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Hypertension.

Graduate Institution
University Of Florida College Of Medicine, 1974.0
Residency
Charlotte Memorial Hosp & Med Ctr
Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1981
Fellowships
Emory University School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Chatuge Regional Hospital
Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica
Higgins General Hospital
Tanner Medical Center-East Alabama
Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

CHATUGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL INC
110 S Main St, Hiawassee, GA 30546
Call: 706-896-2222

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


12 Total Publications

Myocardial Perforation From a Fractured Rib During Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
Myocardial Perforation From a Fractured Rib During Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
Journal: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.)
Published: January 22, 2025
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