4.9
334 Ratings with 322 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Derek Williams is a family medicine physician who has been caring for patients for over three decades. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri and completed his internship, residency, and fellowship training at the University of Kansas Medical Center, finishing his fellowship in 2000. Dr. Williams is fluent in both Spanish and English.
Dr. Williams practices at Providence Primary Care in Hawthorne, California, and maintains hospital privileges at Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance. He focuses on comprehensive family care, treating conditions such as acne, allergies, and anxiety and depression. His services include camp physicals, cancer screening, and managing chronic diseases. Patients have given Dr. Williams an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Williams practices at Providence Primary Care in Hawthorne, California, and maintains hospital privileges at Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance. He focuses on comprehensive family care, treating conditions such as acne, allergies, and anxiety and depression. His services include camp physicals, cancer screening, and managing chronic diseases. Patients have given Dr. Williams an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 32 years of experience
- 20 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- University of Kansas Medical Center
- 322 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Awards
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 32 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience |
| Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Hawthorne , CA | Long Beach , CA | Arcadia , CA | Glendale , CA |
| Med School: University of Missouri | Med School: Western University of Health Sciences, DO | Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California | Med School: Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Derek Frank Williams
Medical Specialties
Dr. Derek Frank Williams has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Derek Frank Williams has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
32 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
University of Kansas Medical Center2000
University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City2000
Residency
University of Kansas Medical Center1997
University of Kansas School of Medicine1997
Internship
University of Kansas Medical Center1995
University of Kansas School of Medicine1995
Medical School
University of MissouriGraduated in 1994
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of MedicineGraduated in 1994
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Derek Williams affiliated with?
- Dr. Derek Williams is affiliated with Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance.
- Where is Dr. Derek Williams's office located?
- Dr. Derek Williams's office is located at 12618 Hawthorne Blvd, Hawthorne, CA, 90250.
- Does Dr. Derek Williams accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Yes, Dr. Derek Williams accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Dr. Derek Williams speak?
- Dr. Derek Williams speaks Spanish and English.
- Does Dr. Derek Williams accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Derek Williams accepts on their Vitals profile.
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