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Dr. David A. Williams

Hematology | Oncology

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

450 Brookline Ave,

Boston, MA

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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

450 Brookline Ave,

Boston, MA

Overview

David Williams is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.

Dr. Williams is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Aplastic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 150 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Hematology

Oncology

Licenses

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in MA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

Dana-farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215

Call: 877-442-3324

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Williams has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

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.

5 Clinical Trials

Enrollment Status: Completed

Publish Date: May 11, 2025

Intervention Type: Drug, Procedure, Radiation

Study Phase: Not Applicable

A Two-Part, Phase I/II, Non Randomized, Multicenter, Open-Label Study of G1XCGD (Lentiviral Vector Transduced CD34+ Cells) in Patients With X-Linked Chronic Granulomatous Disease

Enrollment Status: Completed

Publish Date: May 02, 2025

Intervention Type: Biological

Study Drug: Lentiviral G1XCGD Gene Therapy

Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2

Long-term Follow-up of Subjects With Cerebral Adrenoleukodystrophy Who Were Treated With Lenti-D Drug Product

Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting

Publish Date: February 20, 2025

Intervention Type: Genetic

A Phase 1/2, Open-label, Single-arm Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of ST-400 Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant for Treatment of Transfusion-Dependent Beta-thalassemia (TDT)

Enrollment Status: Completed

Publish Date: December 14, 2023

Intervention Type: Genetic

Study Drug: BCL11A-Positive CD34-Positive Hematopoietic Stem Cells

Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2

Serum Ferritin as a Predictor for Development of Anemia in Pregnancy: A Pilot Study

Enrollment Status: Unknown

Publish Date: December 03, 2019

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150 Total Publications

Curative treatment for severe sickle cell disease: allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant or gene therapy.

Journal: Cytotherapy

Published: April 20, 2026

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Is Dr. David A. Williams a top-rated expert for Anemia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David A. Williams is classified as an Elite expert for Anemia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. David A. Williams specialize in?

While Dr. David A. Williams is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease, and Aplastic Anemia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. David A. Williams participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. David A. Williams has published 150 articles and abstracts on conditions like Anemia. You can view a list of Dr. David A. Williams's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. David A. Williams accept my insurance?

Dr. David A. Williams accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 877-442-3324 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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