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Ariel Williams, MD, is an Assistant Professor at Yale School of Medicine's Department of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation and Associate Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs for Bridgeport Hospital. She specializes in hand and upper extremity surgery, sports medicine, and orthopaedic surgery. Her clinical interests include fractures, sports injuries, nerve problems, arthritis, and advanced reconstruction techniques. Dr. Williams completed her MD at Stanford University, orthopaedic residency at Johns Hopkins University, and fellowships in hand surgery (Johns Hopkins) and sports medicine (University of Connecticut).
Her research focuses on clinical outcomes of rotator cuff repairs, shoulder instability, and disparities in musculoskeletal care. Notable publications include studies on latissimus dorsi transfer failure rates and outcomes of biologically enhanced rotator cuff repairs.
- Education: BA (Yale University), MD (Stanford University)
- Fellowships: Hand Surgery (Johns Hopkins), Sports Medicine (University of Connecticut)
Dr. Williams has been recognized with awards such as 5280 Magazine's 2024 Top Doctor and Minnesota Monthly’s 2020 Top Doctor. She actively contributes to professional organizations including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and American Society for Surgery of the Hand.
Her clinical work emphasizes minimally invasive techniques, PRP therapy, and multidisciplinary collaboration to advance patient care at Yale Medicine.
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