Ryan A. Williams, M.D.
Department of General Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Assistant Professor, Department of General Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Dual/Joint/Adjunct Appointment
Assistant Professor, Department of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 2015 | Texas A&M University College of Medicine, College Station, TX, USA, MD, Medicine |
| 2009 | The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD), Richardson, TX, USA, BS, Neuroscience |
Postgraduate Training
| 2018-2021 | Clinical Fellowship, Hematology/Oncology, UT Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA), San Antonio, TX |
| 2015-2018 | Clinical Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC), Jackson, MS |
Experience & Service
Other Appointments/Responsibilities
Preceptor, Internal Medicine Preceptorship Program, University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) Medical Student Internal Preceptorship Program, Jackson, MS, 2017 - 2018
Member, Residency Recruiting Committee, University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) Internal Medicine Residency Program, Jackson, MS, 2015 - 2016
Honors & Awards
| 2020 | Abstract Achievement Award, American Society of Hematology (ASH) |
| 2020 | Department of Medicine 23rd Annual Medicine Research Day Junior Faculty or Clinical Fellow Poster Presentation Award, UT Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA) |
| 2018 | Spirit of the Program Award, University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) |
| 2017 | Alabama/Mississippi American College of Physicians Scientific Meeting Doctor's Dilemma Competition, American College of Physicians (ACP) |
| 2016 | Carl G. Evers, MD Society All-Star Resident 2016-17 Award, University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) |
| 2011 | William A. and Homer A. Triche Scholarship for Financial Need, Texas A&M University |
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Williams MH, Williams RA, Hernandez B, Michalek J, Parma DL, Arora SP. Clinicopathologic Differences and Mortality among Latinos and non-Latino Whites with Gastric Cancer at a Majority-Minority Cancer Center in South Texas. J Gastrointest Oncol 12(4):1301-1307, 2021.
- Williams MH, Williams RA, Mahadevan D, Ramamurthy C. Evolving Therapies for Urothelial Carcinoma: Novel Paradigms and Future Directions. Oncology & Hematology Review 16(2):82-89, 2020.
- Ananth S, Williams MH, Williams RA, Blaize JP, Gregorio D, Song MM, Rosas GM, Djoufack Djoumessi LR, Warnecke B, Pandya A, Dee V, Mader M, Toro JJ, Franklin K, Nazarewicz P, Nooruddin Z. Impact of Age on Treatment and Outcome in Newly Disgnosed DLBCL Patients in the United States Veteran Population (2011-2017). Blood 136((S1)):1, 2020.
- Williams RA, Williams MH, Blaize JP, Ananth S, Gregoria D, Rosas GM, Song MM, Warnecke B, Pandya A, Djoufack Djoumessi LR, Dee V, Nazarewicz P, Toro JJ, Franklin K, Mader M, Nooruddin Z. Impact of Differences in Time from Diagnosis to Treatment on DLBCL Response and Survival Outcomes: a VA Study. Blood 136((S1)):1-2, 2020.
- Williams RA, Gonnalagadda S, Ellis JK, Thigpen SC. A Case of Pulmonary Mucormycosis in a Patient with Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis. J Miss State Med Assoc 57(5):164, 2016.