Dr. Williams is a former Washington, DC Public School Teacher, where he taught middle school science and completed a master’s degree in the Arts of Teaching at American University. He completed his medical degree from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and residency training at Yale University. He completed a fellowship in child & adolescent psychiatry at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Dr. Williams is currently a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist and Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Medstar-Georgetown University Hospital. His clinical work focuses on school-based mental health, and he provides direct mental health support to schools as a part of the MedStar-WISE (Wellness In School Environments) program. He is the co-Executive Director for the Early Childhood Innovation Network (ECIN), a research, practice, and policy consortium focused on advancing early childhood development in Washington, DC. He is also a Co-Director of Recruitment, Retention, and Climate at Medstar-Georgetown Department of Psychiatry as well as co-chair of a national anti-racism curriculum consortium entitled, National Anti-Racism in Medicine Curriculum Coalition (NAMCC).
