Dr. Joan Ryan Williams, MD

Dr. Joan Williams is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in foot and ankle surgery, bringing 18 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California and completed her residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University. Dr. Williams is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Williams practices at multiple locations across California, including Kaiser Permanente facilities in San Diego and UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center in Santa Monica. She focuses on treating foot pain and heel pain, helping patients regain mobility and comfort. Her expertise includes virtual care consultations and comprehensive patient assessments. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.5, reflecting their confidence in her surgical skills and compassionate care approach.