Division of General Internal Medicine

Division of General Internal Medicine
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Sankey V. Williams, M.D.

Solomon Katz Professor of General Medicine
Senior Fellow
Professor of Health Care Management (formerly Health Care Systems)
Associate
Department: Medicine

Contact information
Division of General Internal Medicine
1220 Blockley Hall
423 Guardian Drive
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6021
Office: (215) 662-3795
Fax: (215) 349-5091
Graduate Group Affiliations
Education
A.B.
Princeton University, 1966.
M.D.
Harvard Medical School, 1970.
Post-Graduate Training
Junior Assistant Resident , Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 1971-1972.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholar, University of Pennsylvania, 1975-1977.
Chief Medical Resident, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 1974-1975.
Intern, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 1970-1971.
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine, 1975.
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Selected Publications

Fraker TD Jr. Fihn SD. Gibbons RJ. Abrams J. Chatterjee K. Daley J. Deedwania PC. Douglas JS. Ferguson TB Jr. Fihn SD. Fraker TD Jr. Gardin JM. O'Rourke RA. Pasternak RC. Williams SV. Smith SC Jr. Jacobs AK. Adams CD. Anderson JL. Buller CE. Creager MA. Ettinger SM. Halperin JL. Hunt SA. Krumholz HM. Kushner FG. Lytle BW. Nishimura R. Page RL. Riegel B. Tarkington LG. Yancy CW. : A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines Writing Group to develop the focused update of the 2002 Guidelines for the management of patients with chronic stable angina. Circulation 116(23): 2762-72, Dec 2007 Notes: Also published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 50(23):2264-74, 2007 Dec 4.

Armstrong K. Moye E. Williams S. Berlin JA. Reynolds EE.: Screening mammography in women 40 to 49 years of age: a systematic review for the American College of Physicians. Annals of Internal Medicine 146(7): 516-26, April 2007.

Berry LL. Mirabito Am. Williams S. Davidoff F: A physicians’ agenda for partnering with employers and insurers: fresh ideas. Mayo Clinic Proceedings 81(12): 1592-602, December 2006.

Volpp KG, Epstein AJ, Williams SV.: The Effect of Market Reform on Racial Differences in Hospital Mortality. Journal of General Internal Medicine 21(11): 1198-202, November 2006.

Gurmankin Levy A, Shea J, Williams SV, Quistberg A, Armstrong K.: Measuring perceptions of breast cancer risk. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 15(10): 1893-8, October 2006.

Lowe RA, Localio AR, Schwarz DF, Williams S, Tuton LW, Maroney S, Nicklin D, Goldfarb N, Vojta DD, Feldman HI. : Association between primary care practice characteristics and emergency department use in a Medicaid managed care organization. Medical Care 43(8): 792-800, August 2005.

Volpp KG, Ketcham JD, Epstein AJ, Williams SV: The effects of price competition and reduced subsidies for uncompensated care on hospital mortality. Health Services Research 40(4): 1056-77, August 2005.

Williams SV.: Improving patient care can set your brain on fire. Annals of Internal Medicine 143((4)): 305-6, August 2005 Notes: Editorial.

Snow V. Barry P. Fihn SD. Gibbons RJ. Owens DK. Williams SV. Mottur-Pilson C. Weiss KB.: Primary care management of chronic stable angina and asymptomatic suspected or known coronary artery disease: a clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians. Annals of Internal Medicine 141(7): 562-7, October 2004 Notes: [erratum appears in Ann Intern Med. 2005 Jan 4;142(1):79]

Snow V. Barry P. Fihn SD. Gibbons RJ. Owens DK. Williams SV. Weiss KB. Mottur-Pilson C. ACP/ACC Chronic Stable Angina Panel : Evaluation of primary care patients with chronic stable angina: guidelines from the American College of Physicians. Annals of Internal Medicine. 141(1): 57-64, July 2004.

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