Richard Williams, MD

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Board Certification

American Board of Neurological Surgery

Licensure
Medical Board of California

Education
Brigham Young University, Graduated 1980 - Provo, Utah

Work Experience
Medical Clinic of Sacramento, Staff Neurosurgeon - July 1990 to July 1991

Kaiser Permanente Sacramento, Staff Neurosurgeon - July 1991 to July 1993

Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills - Staff Neurosurgeon and Chief of Neurosurgery - July 1993 to August 2012

Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles - Staff Neurosurgeon - August 2012- present

Professional Interests

Dr. Richard Williams has over twenty years of busy neurosurgical experience. He has been a Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery at the of California, Davis, for 20 years. He is a diplomat of the American Board of Neurological Surgery. His past responsibilities have included time as hospital Chief of Neurosurgery, as well as over twenty years of volunteer service at the Conejo Free Clinic.

Dr. Williams graduated as valedictorian of the School of Science and Mathematics at Brigham Young University, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry and a Bachelor of Science in Zoology. He earned his Medical Degree from Stanford University, and completed his Surgical Internship at Duke University. His neurosurgical training was completed at the University of California Davis, where he has had a long association as a Clinical Professor.

His clinical interests include cranial tumors, trauma, hydrocephalus, and surgical disease of the spine. He considers his primary responsibility to help patients with disease of the nervous system cope with, understand, and recover from their disease. He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the North American Spine Society, and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

Professional Memberships
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Congress of Neurological Surgeons
American College of Surgeons

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