Sarah R Williams MD,FACEP, FAAEM
Academic Appointments
- Clinical Associate Professor, Surgery - Emergency Medicine
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Emergency Medicine 300 Pasteur Dr. M121 MC 5119 Stanford, CA 94305 Tel Work (650) 725-4492 Fax (650) 736-7605Emergency Department 300 Pasteur Dr H1260 MC 5239 Stanford, CA 94305 Tel Work (650) 725-4492 Fax (650) 736-7605
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Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Emergency Medicine
Administrative Appointments
- Assistant Residency Director, Stanford/Kaiser Emergency Medicine Residency (2007 - present)
- Fellowship Director, Emergency Medicine Ultrasound, Stanford Division of Emergency Medicine (2004 - present)
- Director, Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Program, Stanford Division of Emergency Medicine (2002 - present)
- Course Director, "Xtreme Emergency Medicine" National CME Course, Stanford Division of Emergency Medicine (2006 - present)
- Faculty, Monthly Medical Student/Rotating Housestaff Education Series, Stanford Division of Emergency Medicine (2006 - present)
- Faculty, Surgery 220 (Introduction to Emergency Medicine), Stanford School of Medicine (2001 - present)
Honors and Awards
- Bedside Teacher of the Year Award, Stanford Division of Emergency Medicine (2005)
- Bedside Teacher of the Quarter Award, Stanford Division of Emergency Medicine (2008, 2004)
- Elected, Board of Directors, California Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians (2006)
- Elected, President, California Emergency Medicine Residents Association (1999-2000)
- Award for Outstanding Commitment to Academic Endeavors and Research, 1997-2000, Stanford/Kaiser Emergency Medicine Residency Program (2000)
- Chief Resident Appreciation Award, Stanford/Kaiser Emergency Medicine Residency Program (2001)
Professional Education
| Residency: | Stanford University School of Medicine CA (2000) |
| Internship: | Stanford University School of Medicine CA (1998) |
| Board Certification: | Emergency Medicine, American Board of Emergency Medicine (2003) |
| Medical Education: | Stanford University School of Medicine CA (1997) |
| Fellowship: | Stanford/Kaiser, Emergency Medicine Ultrasound (2001) |
| Chief Resident: | Stanford/Kaiser, Emergency Medicine (2001) |
Internet Links
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Investigating applications of clinician-performed point-of-care ultrasound for emergency and critical care patients.
Publications
- Airway Ultrasound: Confirming Endotracheal Intubation with Color Doppler Ultrasound Academic Emergency Medicine. 2008; (abstract)
- Confirmation of endotracheal intubation using color-Doppler ultrasound. 2nd World Congress in Emergency and Critical Care Ultrasound, Abstract Book, 2006. Abstract 4.
- Focused cardiac ultrasound training: how much is enough? J Emerg Med. 2013; (4): 818-22
- Pitfalls in the Use of Ocular Ultrasound for Evaluation of Acute Vision Loss. J Emerg Med. 2013
- Use of cadaver models in point-of-care emergency ultrasound education for diagnostic applications. J Emerg Med. 2012; (4): 683-91
- D-dimer is not elevated in asymptomatic high altitude climbers after descent to 5340 m: the Mount Everest Deep Venous Thrombosis Study (Ev-DVT). High Alt Med Biol. 2011; (3): 223-7
