Gethin Williams, MD, PhD, Radiologist
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Gethin Williams, MD, PhD

Radiologist | Vascular & Interventional Radiology

5/5(1)
1601 Murchison Drive El Paso TX, 79902
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Gethin Williams, MD, PhD is the Medical Director of Imaging & Interventional Specialists. Dr. Williams has been serving the El Paso, Texas, metropolitan region for over ten years and is a leader in the field of vascular and interventional radiology, nuclear medicine, and diagnostic radiology. Dr. Williams is dedicated to bringing the latest treatment innovations to the borderland community

Dr. Williams specializes in minimally invasive, micro-targeted outpatient therapies: pinhole procedures using state-of-the-art imaging technologies in a boutique setting. He was the first provider to perform a Y90 treatment (an advanced treatment for cancer) in the El Paso metropolitan area, enabling access to this important modern treatment modality. He is affiliated with the University Medical Center of El Paso and all the campuses of the Hospitals of Providence.

Prior to serving the El Paso region, Dr. Williams served as a General Radiologist and Vascular and Interventional Radiologist at Harvard Medical School/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and University of Massachusetts Medical Center, a Level 1 trauma center.

Dr. Williams completed an internal medicine internship at Kaiser Permanente in San Francisco, followed by a residency with Harvard’s Joint Program in Nuclear Medicine and a radiology residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He also completed a dedicated Vascular and Interventional Radiology fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School. Dr Williamds is triple Board Certified in Interventional and Diagnostic Radiology, and in Nuclear Medicine.

Dr. Williams rotated through Harvard Medical School’s training hospitals, including Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Children’s Hospital Boston, where he learned advanced oncologic imaging techniques with PET/CT and PET/MRI and developed a special interest in Interventional Oncology.

Dr. Williams received the RSNA 2006 Trainee Research Award in nuclear medicine for his presentation entitled “Method for Detecting Biological Active Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) by FDG-PET/CT.” In 2010, the RSNA Research & Education Committee awarded Dr. Williams the Roentgen Resident/Fellow Research Award. Concurrently, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School awarded him the Risa and Felix Fleischner Young Investigator Award.

Dr. Williams is the author of approximately 20 peer-reviewed articles and 10 abstracts. He is a co-developer of a “Method of Reducing Interferences in Positron Emission Tomography,” provisionally patented by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He is an expert author with Amirsys’ RadPrimer, a popular radiology residency training platform.

In his free time, Dr. Williams enjoys spending time with his wife, daughters, and dogs. Together, they love to travel, hike, and visit family back in Australia.

Education and Training

Harvard Medical School/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (Interventional & Diagnostic Radiology) 0

Joint Program in Nuclear Medicine/Harvard Medical School / Brigham & Women's Hospital 0

Board Certification

Vascular & Interventional Radiology (Radiology)

Board Certified in Interventional

Diagnostic (ABR) and Nuclear Radiology (ABNM)

American Board of Radiology (ABR)

American Board of Nuclear Medicine (ABNM)

Nuclear MedicineAmerican Board of Nuclear MedicineABNM

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

Provider Details

Male English, Spanish

Areas of expertise and specialization

Uterine fibroid embolizationProstate artery embolizationGenicular artery embolization for knee painLiver tumor embolizationLiver tumor embolization - transarterial radio-embolizationLiver tumor embolization - transarterial chemo-embolizationHemorrhoid embolizationPeripheral artery disease

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Medical Director Vascular & Interventional Radiology University Medical Center of El Paso 2018 - Present
  • Medical Director Imaging & Interventional Specialists -

Awards

  • Best Oral Presentation by a Resident. 2006 American College of Nuclear Physicians (Florida 
  • Radiological Society of North America: 2006 Trainee Research Award. 2006 Radiological Society of North America 
  • American College of Nuclear Physicians (California): Travel Award. 2008 American College of Nuclear Physicians (California): 
  • Roentgen Resident/Fellow Research Award: Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Research & Education Committee 2011 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Research & Education Committee 
  • The Risa and Felix Fleischner Young Investigator Award 2010 Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School 

Professional Memberships

  • DABR  
  • RSNA  

Fellowships

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School Vascular and Interventional Radiology 

Gethin Williams, MD, PhD's Practice location

Imaging & Interventional Specialists

1601 Murchison Drive -
El Paso, TX 79902
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New patients: 915-303-8977, 915-465-9945
915-490-2442
Fax: 915-779-9988
https://www.imagingandinterventional.com/

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Patient Experience with Dr. Williams


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Gethin Williams, MD, PhD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Radiologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.
  • Ricardo
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    It was easy and quick to make an appointment. The office is very welcoming and serene. It is warm and cozy. Very homey. The front office staff treated me very pleasant and professional. Dr. Williams is very kind and compassionate. Dr. Williams may be feel at ease and he answered all my questions. Very thorough. The procedure here was very quick and I was able to go home right away!. Regarding the procedure I am very grateful and amazed. I did not experience any pain or discomfort. Dr. Williams and his nurse were awesome. Dr. Williams and his staff made me feel welcomed felt like at home rather than at a doctor's office. Dr. Williams is a true professional, a caring and compassionate doctor.

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Get to know Radiologist Dr. Gethin Williams, who serves patients in El Paso, Texas.

An experienced radiologist, Dr. Williams stands as a prominent figure in the medical community, serving as the Medical Director of Imaging & Interventional Specialists in El Paso, Texas. Devoted to advancing medical care in the borderland community, Dr. Williams specializes in non-surgical, micro-targeted outpatient therapies. Dr. Williams has been at the forefront of medical innovation, being the first to introduce Y90 treatment for cancer in the El Paso metropolitan area, thereby expanding access to this crucial modern treatment modality.

Before embarking on his professional journey, he boasts an impressive educational background, having completed an internal medicine internship at Kaiser Permanente in San Francisco, followed by residencies at Harvard’s Joint Program in Nuclear Medicine and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He further honed his skills through a dedicated Vascular and Interventional Radiology fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School.

As a testament of his continued education, Dr. Williams is board-certified in interventional and diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology (ABR). The ABR is a not-for-profit physician-led organization that oversees the certification and ongoing professional development of specialists in diagnostic radiology, interventional radiology, radiation oncology, and medical physics.

In addition, the doctor is board-certified in nuclear radiology by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine (ABNM). ABNM is the primary certifying organization for nuclear medicine in the United States.

Affiliated with the University Medical Center of El Paso and all campuses of the Hospitals of Providence, Dr. Williams brings a wealth of experience from his tenure as a General Radiologist and Vascular and Interventional Radiologist at Harvard Medical School/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and University of Massachusetts Medical Center, a Level 1 trauma center.

Beyond clinical practice, he is a prolific author with approximately 20 peer-reviewed articles and 10 abstracts to his name. He is also a co-developer of a patented method for reducing interferences in Positron Emission Tomography. His commitment to education is evident in his role as an expert author with Amirsys’ RadPrimer, a renowned radiology residency training platform.

Radiology refers to the field of medicine that uses non-invasive imaging scans to diagnose a patient. A radiologist is a physician who uses imaging methodologies to diagnose and manage patients and provide therapeutic options.

Among his various accolades, he earned prestigious awards, including the RSNA 2006 Trainee Research Award in nuclear medicine and the Roentgen Resident/Fellow Research Award in 2010. Additionally, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School recognized his contributions with the Risa and Felix Fleischner Young Investigator Award.

On a more personal note, Dr. Williams finds joy in the company of his wife, daughters, and dogs. Together, they indulge in travel, hiking, and visits to family in Australia, reflecting his well-rounded approach to life and medicine.

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