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Gordon Williams, MD, Endocrinology, Boston, MA

Gordon Harold Williams MD

Endocrinology•Boston, MA

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Thyroid

Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital

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Education & Training

  • Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1967 - 1970
  • Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1966 - 1967
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoInternship, Internal Medicine, 1963 - 1964
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1963, cum laude
  • Harvard University
    Harvard UniversityB.A., Summa Cum Laude, 1959

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1966 - 2027
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
    American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 2 Certification Longitudinal Medical Record, Partners Healthcare System, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 2 Certification OpTime Surgical 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Inner Ear Pathologies Impair Sodium-Regulated Ion Transport in Meniere’s Disease  
    Gordon H Williams, Steven D Rauch, Acta Neuropathologica
  • Caveolin 1 Modulates Aldosterone-Mediated Pathways of Glucose and Lipid Homeostasis  
    Baudrand R, Gupta N, Garza AE, Vaidya A, Leopold JA, Hopkins PN, Jeunemaitre X, Ferri C, Romero JR, Williams J, Loscalzo J, Adler GK, Williams GH, Pojoga LH, J Am Heart Assoc, 1/28/2016
  • Treatment with patiromer decreases aldosterone in�patients with chronic kidney disease and hyperkalemia on renin-angiotensin system inhibitors  
    Weir MR, Bakris GL, Gross C, Mayo MR, Garza D, Stasiv Y, Yuan J, Berman L, Williams GH, Kidney Int, 1/1/2016

Books/Book Chapters

  • The Teaching Hospital, Brigham and Women's Hospital and the Evolution of Academic Medicine 
    Chapter: George Widmer Thorn 
    Page 24 - 25Williams GHEditors: Tishler PV, Wenc C and Loscalzo J.McGraw Hill, New York2014
  • Primer on the Autonomic Nervous System 
    Chapter: Altered Adrenal Function and the Autonomic Nervous System. 
    Page 571 - 574Trikudanathan S and Williams GHEditors: Robertson D, Biaggioni I, Burnstock G, Low PA and Paton JFR.Academic Press, LondonEdition 3rd,2012
  • Pathophysiology of Heart Disease 
    Chapter: Hypertension 
    Page 301 - 323Lee CT, Williams GH, Lilly LSEditors: Lilly LS.Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, PhiladelphiaEdition 5th,2011

Other

  • Non-invasive assessment of alterations in cardiovascular regulation and function and susceptibility to ventricular arrhythmias resulting from microgravity exposure. 
    Ramsdell CD, Sundby GH, Sherman D, Maa M, Baskin JL, Williams GH, Cohen RJ, Space Technology and Applications International Forum: American Institute of Physics (pp. 281-294)
    1/1/2000
  • Steroid receptor specificity with reference to the estrogen receptor. 
    Williams GH, Estrogen and estrogen-like substances in Women's Health: Osteoporosis Int (Lindsay R, Meunier PJ, ed
    1/1/1997
  • Nephropathy and neuropathy: Long-term complications of diabetic care. 
    Williams GH, Drug Therapy
    1/1/1993

Authored Content

  • Caloric Restriction Improves Glucose Homeostasis, yet Increases Cardiometabolic Risk in Caveolin-1-Deficient MiceFebruary 2018

Press Mentions

  • Review Looks at Genetic Components in Development of Hypertension
    Review Looks at Genetic Components in Development of HypertensionApril 26th, 2019
  • Cereno Scientific : Strengthens Its Scientific Advisory Board with Three New Members
    Cereno Scientific : Strengthens Its Scientific Advisory Board with Three New MembersApril 2nd, 2019
  • Cereno Scientific : Adds Expert to Its Scientific Advisory Board
    Cereno Scientific : Adds Expert to Its Scientific Advisory BoardMarch 18th, 2019

Grant Support

  • International Aldosterone Conference - CardiovascularNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2011
  • Genetics Of Human HypertensionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2007–2011
  • Training Program In HypertensionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1986–2011
  • Aldosterone, Histone Demethylase And Cardiovascular DiseaseNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2009–2010
  • Non-Modulation Phenotype And Vascular Dysfunction In Diabetes MellitusNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2007–2010

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