Gastroenterology
Renee Williams, M.D.
Professor, Department of Medicine; Associate Chair, Health Equity; Director, Saul J Farber Program in Health Equity, Department of Medicine; Director, Strategic Collaboration for Institute for Excellence in Health Equity
Renee L. Williams, MD, MHPE, is a gastroenterologist specializing in advancing health equity within the field, with a focus on colorectal cancer prevention, screening, and outcomes in underserved populations. She identifies and addresses structural, social, and healthcare system factors contributing to disparities in colorectal cancer screening, developing interventions such as culturally tailored education and innovative communication tools to improve access, patient understanding, and particip
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- Maastricht University — MHPE
- New York University School of Medicine — M.D., 2001
- NYU Grossman School of Medicine — Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2007 - 2010
- NYU Grossman School of Medicine — Residency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
Peer Recognition
2018
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue
- NYU Langone Hospitals
Languages
English