Professor of Emergency Medicine, Clinician Educator

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KENNETH A WILLIAMS, MD, FACEP, FAEMS is Professor of Emergency Medicine (clinician educator track) and EMS Division Director at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.  He is also Medical Director for LifePACT Critical Care Transport at Rhode Island Hospital, Medical Director for the RI DOH Center for EMS, Program Director for the Brown Advanced Emergency Medicine Academies EMS Fellowship and founding Program Director for the ACGME EMS Fellowship at Brown, Chief Medical Officer for the RI-1 Disaster Medical Assistance Team, an active member of the USCG Auxiliary, and Past Chair, Medical Director's Council, for the National Association of State EMS Officials.  Dr. Williams is past President of RI ACEP and past President of the Air Medical Physician Association.  He is currently President-Elect of the RI Chapter of NAEMSP.

Dr. Williams is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts Medical School and completed his emergency medicine residency at the University of Pittsburgh in 1987, where he was a Chief Resident in 1986-1987 and received a resident research award from the Emergency Medicine Foundation. He was UMASS Life Flight Medical Director for 10 years before coming to Brown in 1997. Dr. Williams was Medical Director and Principal Investigator for the Rhode Island Disaster Initiative, the federally funded disaster research project that founded Rhode Island Hospital's Critical Care transport program, now LifePACT.

Residency Training: Emergency Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh
Board Certified: Emergency Medicine, EMS

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