Elliot Williams

Elliot Williams, MD is an Assistant Professor at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine with active research in General Surgery, Traumatology, and Critical Care Medicine. He completed his MD at UCSD and holds academic affiliations with UCSF Fresno's Surgery program.

• Education: BA in Psychology (UCLA, 2007), Premedical Certificate (Goucher College, 2008), MD (UCSD School of Medicine, 2014)
• Clinical Training: General Surgery Intern (2015), Resident (2021), Fellow in Surgical Critical Care/AAST Acute Care Surgery (2023)

His research spans trauma surgery, hemorrhagic shock, and molecular mechanisms of injury response. Key publications examine pelvic fracture mortality patterns, exosome modulation in trauma, delirium in ICU settings, and urban trauma epidemiology from e-scooter injuries. He also contributes to military trauma research and circadian biology.

Scientific achievements include multiple awards from the American College of Surgeons and the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma. His work appears in journals like Science, PNAS, and J Trauma Acute Care Surg, with citations exceeding 396 for his 2009 circadian rhythm study.