Orthopaedics
Gerald Williams, MD
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Jefferson Medical College; Director, Shoulder and Elbow Center of Rothman Institute
Gerald R. Williams, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in shoulder and elbow surgery at Rothman Orthopaedics in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. With over 40 years of experience, he serves primarily older adult patients requiring joint replacement and reconstruction, treating conditions such as osteoarthritis of the shoulder, rotator cuff tears, joint pain, shoulder dislocations, and elbow fractures. His signature techniques include shoulder replacement, shoulder arthroscopy, rotat
40+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Orthopaedic Surgery (American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Education & Training
- Temple University School of Medicine — M.D., 1984
- Fellowship, Shoulder Reconstruction, University of Texas, San Antonio, TX
- Residency, University of Texas Health Science Center
- Internship, University of North Texas Health Science Center-Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Worth, TX
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2002-2026 (25 years)
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Director, Shoulder and Elbow Center of Rothman Institute
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Riddle Hospital
- Lankenau Medical Center
- Bryn Mawr Hospital
- Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest
- ChristianaCare
Languages
English
Experience
40+ years in practice