Overview

Derek Williams is a Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. His top areas of expertise are Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Coarctation of the Aorta, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Tetralogy of Fallot. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

A.T. Still University

Residency

Union University

Specialties

Pediatric Cardiology
Cardiology
Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatrics in NC

Board Certifications

American Board Of IM/Adult Congenital Heart Diseas

Fellowships

Vanderbilt University

Hospital Affiliations

North Carolina Baptist Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
AmeriHealth
  • EPO
  • HMO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Atrium Health Levine Children's HEARTest Yard Congenital Heart Center
1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 500, Charlotte, NC 28203

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

Interatrial Stent to Treat Stiff Left Atrium Syndrome.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Derek A. Williams

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Derek A. Williams?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Derek A. Williams by calling their office at 704-373-1813. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Derek A. Williams a top-rated expert for Patent Ductus Arteriosus?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Derek A. Williams is classified as an Experienced expert for Patent Ductus Arteriosus, 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. Derek A. Williams specialize in?

While Dr. Derek A. Williams is a Pediatric Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Coarctation of the Aorta, and Ventricular Septal Defects. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Cardiology.

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

Yes. Dr. Derek A. Williams has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Patent Ductus Arteriosus. You can view a list of Dr. Derek 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. Derek A. Williams accept my insurance?

Dr. Derek A. Williams accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and AmeriHealth. We recommend calling the office directly at 704-373-1813 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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