Brendan A. Williams, MD

Medical School

MD - Columbia University - College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY

Internship

Orthopaedic Surgery - University of Florida Department of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation, Gainesville, FL

Residency

Orthopaedic Surgery - University of Florida Department of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation, Gainesville, FL (Chief Resident)

Fellowship

Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery - Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Orthopaedic Research - University of Florida Department of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation, Gainesville, FL
Pre-doctoral Pediatric Orthopaedic Research - Columbia University - College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY

Board Certification

Orthopaedic Surgery

Papers

2019

Williams BA , Gil J, Farmer KW. Late Migration of an Adjustable-Loop Cortical Suspension Device in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Case Rep Orthop. 2019. PMID: 31531256.

Michael RJ, Williams BA, Laguerre MD, Struk A, Schoch B, Wright TW, Farmer KW, Vasilopoulos T, King JJ. Correlation of Multiple Patient Reported Outcome Measures Across Follow-Up In Patients Undergoing Primary Shoulder Arthroplasty. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2019 May 8. pii: S1058-2746(19)30168-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2019.02.023. [Epub ahead of print]

Williams BA, Guerrero A, Blakemore LC, Frick SL. Surveying the POSNA landscape - What can we learn from society survey studies? J Pediatr Orthop. 2019 Apr 23. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000001383. [Epub ahead of print]

2018

Williams BA, Alvarado CA, Montoya-Williams DC, Matthias RC, Blakemore LC. Buckling down on torus fractures: has evolving evidence affected practice? J. Child. Orthop. 2018; 12, 1–6. PMID: 29707050

2017

Williams BA, McFadden JP, Teurlings TL, Blakemore LC. Pediatric Injuries at an Annual Motocross Competition: Rates and Severity. J Pediatr Orthop. 2017;37(3):e168–e173. PMID: 27636910.

2016

Matsumoto H, Williams B, Park HY, Yoshimachi JY, Roye BD, Roye DP Jr, Akbarnia BA, Emans J, Skaggs D, Smith JT, Vitale MG. The Final 24-Item Early Onset Scoliosis Questionnaires (EOSQ-24): Validity, Reliability and Responsiveness. J Pediatr Orthop. 2016 Jun 13. PMID: 27299779.

2014

Williams BA, Matsumoto H, McCalla DJ, Akbarnia BA, Blakemore LC, Betz RR, Flynn JM, Johnston CE, McCarthy RE, Roye DP Jr, Skaggs DL, Smith JT, Snyder BD, Sponseller PD, Sturm PF, Thompson GH, Yazici M, Vitale MG. Development and initial validation of the Classification of Early-Onset Scoliosis (C-EOS). J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2014 Aug 20;96(16):1359–1367. PMID: 25143496.

Matsumoto H, Williams BA, Corona J, Comer JS, Fisher PW, Neria Y, Roye BD, Roye DP, Vitale MG. Psychosocial effects of repetitive surgeries in children with early-onset scoliosis: are we putting them at risk? J Pediatr Orthop. 2014 Mar;34(2):172–178. PMID: 23872801.

2013

Mackenzie WGS, Matsumoto H, Williams BA, Corona J, Lee C, Cody SR, Covington L, Saiman L, Flynn JM, Skaggs DL, Roye DP Jr, Vitale MG. Surgical site infection following spinal instrumentation for scoliosis: a multicenter analysis of rates, risk factors, and pathogens. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2013 May 1;95(9):800–6, S1–2. PMID: 23636186

Williams BA, Asghar J, Matsumoto H, Flynn JM, Roye DP Jr, Vitale MG. More experienced surgeons less likely to fuse: a focus group review of 315 hypothetical EOS cases. J Pediatr Orthop. 2013 Jan;33(1):68–74. PMID: 23232383.

2012

Roye BD, Wright ML, Williams BA, Matsumoto H, Corona J, Hyman JE, Roye DP Jr, Vitale MG. Does ScoliScore provide more information than traditional clinical estimates of curve progression? Spine. 2012 Dec 1;37(25):2099–2103. PMID: 22614798.

2010

Boettner F, Altneu EI, Williams BA, Hepinstall M, Sculco TP. Nonanemic patients do not benefit from autologous blood donation before total hip replacement. HSS J. 2010 Feb;6(1):66–70. PMID: PMC2821500.

Books

Chapters

2017

Roye DP, Downs J, Baike G, Williams BA. Orthopaedic Issues in Rett Syndrome. In: Rett Syndrome. Edited by Walter E Kaufmann, Alan Percy, Angus Clarke, Helen Leonard and SakkuBai Naidu. Mac Keith Press, 2017.

Posters and Presentations

2019

Williams BA (presenter), McClung A,, Shah SA, Blakemore LC, Pawelek J, Sponseller PD, Parent S, Emans JB, Sturm PF, Yaszay B, Akbarnia BA, Growing Spine Study Group. Intraspinal MRI Abnormalities in Early-Onset Scoliosis: Rates Across A Global Cohort. Oral presentation at the 54th Annual Meeting of the Scoliosis Research Society - Montreal, Canada - September 18-21, 2019

Williams BA (presenter), McClung A,, Shah SA, Blakemore LC, Pawelek J, Sponseller PD, Parent S, Emans JB, Sturm PF, Yaszay B, Akbarnia BA, Growing Spine Study Group. Intraspinal MRI Abnormalities in Early-Onset Scoliosis: Rates Across A Global Cohort. Oral presentation at the 2019 Annual Meeting of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America - Charlotte, NC - May 15-18, 2019.

Anandarajan D (presenter), Williams BA, Talwar D, Wells L. Regional Variation In Pediatric Opioid Prescription Rates: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Oral presentation at the 2019 Annual Meeting of the Pediatric Research In Sports Medicine Society - Atlanta, GA - January 17-19,2019.

2018

McClung A, Williams BA, Shah SA, Blakemore LC (presenter), Pawelek J, Sponseller PD, Parent S, Emans JB, Sturm PF, Yaszay B, Akbarnia BA, Growing Spine Study Group. Intraspinal MRI Abnormalities in Early-Onset Scoliosis: Rates Across A Global Cohort. E-Poster presentation at the 2018 International Congress on Early Onset Scoliosis - Lisbon, Portugal - November 15-16, 2018.

McClung A, Williams BA, Shah SA, Blakemore LC (presenter), Pawelek J, Sponseller PD, Parent S, Emans JB, Sturm PF, Yaszay B, Akbarnia BA, Growing Spine Study Group. Spinal MRI Utilization in Patients with Early-Onset Scoliosis – Review of a Large Multi-Center Database. E-Poster presentation at the 2018 International Congress on Early Onset Scoliosis - Lisbon, Portugal - November 15-16, 2018.

Laguerre MD (presenter), Williams BA, Michael RJ, Struk A, Schoch B, Wright TW, King JJ. Correlation of Multiple Patient Reported Outcome Measures Across Follow-Up In Patients Undergoing Primary Shoulder Arthroplasty. Oral presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Orthopaedic Association - Palm Beach, FL - July 11-14, 2018.

Michael RJ, Williams BA, Laguerre MD (presenter), Struk A, Schoch B, Wright TW, King JJ. The Normalized Constant Score Strongly Correlates With Patient-Reported Outcome Measures Following Primary Shoulder Arthroplasty. Oral presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Orthopaedic Association - Palm Beach, FL - July 11-14, 2018.

McClung A, Williams BA, Shah SA, Blakemore LC (presenter), Pawelek J, Sponseller PD, Parent S, Emans JB, Sturm PF, Yaszay B, Akbarnia BA, Growing Spine Study Group. Intraspinal MRI Abnormalities in Early-Onset Scoliosis: Rates Across A Global Cohort. Oral presentation at the 25th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) - Los Angeles, CA - July 11-14, 2018.

Williams BA (presenter), Palumbo NE, Phillips SA, Matthias RC, Molinari SC, Blakemore LC. What Caregivers Want - Immobilization Preferences For Pediatric Buckle Fractures of the Wrist. Oral presentation at the Florida Orthopaedic Society Annual Scientific Meeting - St. Petersburg, FL - June 21-24, 2018.

Michael RJ (presenter), Williams BA, Laguerre MD, Struk A, Schoch B, Wright TW, King JJ. The Normalized Constant Score Strongly Correlates With Patient-Reported Outcome Measures Following Primary Shoulder Arthroplasty. Oral presentation at the Florida Orthopaedic Society Annual Scientific Meeting - St. Petersburg, FL - June 21-24, 2018.

Williams BA (presenter), Palumbo NE, Phillips SA, Matthias RC, Molinari SC, Blakemore LC. What They Want - Caregiver and Patient Immobilization Preferences For Pediatric Buckle Fractures of the Wrist. Oral presentation at the 2018 Annual Meeting of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America - Austin, TX - May 9-12, 2018.

Williams BA (presenter), Palumbo NE, Phillips SA, Matthias RC, Molinari SC, Blakemore LC. What Caregivers Want - Immobilization Preferences For Pediatric Buckle Fractures of the Wrist. Poster presentation at the Pediatric Academic Society Annual Meeting - Toronto, Ontario, Canada - May 5-8, 2018.

Williams BA, Palumbo NE (presenter), Phillips SA, Matthias RC, Molinari SC, Blakemore LC. What Caregivers Want - Immobilization Preferences For Pediatric Buckle Fractures of the Wrist. Poster presentation at the Institute for Child Health Policy Annual Research Day - Gainesville, FL - April 5, 2018.

Williams BA, Palumbo NE (presenter), Phillips SA, Matthias RC, Molinari SC, Blakemore LC. What Caregivers Want - Immobilization Preferences For Pediatric Buckle Fractures of the Wrist. Poster presentation at the University of Florida College of Medicine Celebration of Research Poster Day - Gainesville, FL - February 19, 2018.

Williams BA (presenter), Gil JN, Phillips SA, Matthias RC, Molinari SC, Blakemore LC. Buckling down on torus fractures - Assessing provider preferences, barriers and influential factors. Poster presentation at the University of Florida College of Medicine Celebration of Research Poster Day - Gainesville, FL - February 19, 2018.

Williams BA, Gil JN (presenter), Phillips SA, Clay TB, Blakemore LC, Molinari SC. SoftCast in the early management of clubfoot - A single institution’s experience. Poster presentation at the University of Florida College of Medicine Celebration of Research Poster Day - Gainesville, FL - February 19, 2018.

Williams BA, Guerrero A (presenter), Frick SL, Blakemore LC. Surveying the POSNA landscape - What can we learn from society survey studies? Poster presentation at the University of Florida College of Medicine Celebration of Research Poster Day - Gainesville, FL - February 19, 2018.

Laguerre MD (presenter), Williams BA, Michael RJ, Struk A, Schoch B, Wright TW, King JJ. Correlation of Multiple Patient Reported Outcome Measures Across Follow-Up In Patients Undergoing Primary Shoulder Arthroplasty. Poster presentation at the University of Florida College of Medicine Celebration of Research Poster Day - Gainesville, FL - February 19, 2018.

Michael RJ, Williams BA, Laguerre MD (presenter), Struk A, Schoch B, Wright TW, King JJ. The Normalized Constant Score Strongly Correlates With Patient-Reported Outcome Measures Following Primary Shoulder Arthroplasty. Poster presentation at the University of Florida College of Medicine Celebration of Research Poster Day - Gainesville, FL - February 19, 2018.

2017

Williams BA, Michel RD, LaChaud GY (presenter), Farmer KW, King JJ. No Map For SLAPs: Study “Quality” Is Poorly Defined By Outcome Measure Utilization? Oral presentation at the Orthopaedic Summit 2017: Evolving Techniques - Las Vegas, NV - December 6-9, 2017.

Williams BA (presenter), Alvarado CA, Montoya-Williams DC, Matthias RC, Blakemore LC. Buckling Down On Torus Fractures: Has Evolving Evidence Affected Practice? Oral presentation at the Section on Orthopaedics of the 2017 American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition - Chicago, IL - September 16-19, 2017.

Williams BA (presenter), Michel RD, LaChaud GY, Farmer KW, King JJ. A Map For Slaps: How Are Outcomes Measured For Superior Labral Tears Of The Shoulder? Oral presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Orthopaedic Association - Hilton Head, NC - June 28-July 1, 2017.

Williams BA, Alvarado CA, Montoya-Williams DC, Matthias RC, Blakemore LC. Buckling Down On Torus Fractures: Has Evolving Evidence Affected Practice? E-poster presentation at the Florida Orthopaedic Society Annual Meeting - Key Largo, FL - May 18-May 21, 2017.

Williams BA, Alvarado CA, Montoya-Williams DC (presenter), Matthias RC, Blakemore LC. Buckling Down On Torus Fractures: Has Evolving Evidence Affected Practice? Poster presentation at the Institute for Child Health Policy Annual Research Day - Gainesville, FL - April 23, 2017.

Williams BA, Alvarado C (presenter), Montoya-Williams DC, Matthias RC, Blakemore LC. Buckling Down On Torus Fractures: Has Evolving Evidence Affected Practice? Oral presentation at the Mid America Orthopaedic Society Annual Meeting - Amelia Island, FL - April 19-23, 2017.

Williams BA, Alvarado CA (presenter), Montoya-Williams DC, Matthias RC, Blakemore LC. Buckling Down On Torus Fractures: Has Evolving Evidence Affected Practice? Poster presentation at the University of Florida College of Medicine Celebration of Research Poster Day - Gainesville, FL - February 27, 2017.

Williams BA, Michel RD (presenter), LaChaud GY, Farmer KW, King JJ. A Map For Slaps: How Are Outcomes Measured For Superior Labral Tears Of The Shoulder? Poster presentation at the University of Florida College of Medicine Celebration of Research Poster Day - Gainesville, FL - February 27, 2017.

Invited Lectures

2019

Williams BA. “Pediatric Sports Injuries: Common Problems and Treatment”, 17th Annual Topics Explored: Pediatric and Surgical Trauma Nursing Conference, Philadelphia, PA. Nov 2019.

Williams BA. "Management of Pediatric ACL Tears", Philadelphia Sports Medicine Conference, Philadelphia, PA. July 2019.

Williams BA. “Pediatric Sports Injuries About The Knee”, CHOP Talks - A Comprehensive Sports Medicine Update, Philadelphia, PA. Sept 2019.