Brendan A. Williams, MD

Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Co-Director, Orthopaedic Surgery Medical School Rotation, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Co-Director, Medical Career Design Fellowship, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Orthopaedic Surgery
Contact information
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department of Orthopaedics
4th Floor HUB Building
3500 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Department of Orthopaedics
4th Floor HUB Building
3500 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-590-1527
Fax: 215-590-1501
Fax: 215-590-1501
Education:
A.B. (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology)
Princeton University, 2006.
M.D. (Doctor of Medicine)
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 2012.
Permanent linkA.B. (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology)
Princeton University, 2006.
M.D. (Doctor of Medicine)
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 2012.
Selected Publications
Haruno L, TITUS Study Group, Williams BA: Is Fixation Strategy Associated with Complication Risk in Ogden Type IV Tibial Tubercle Avulsion Fractures? A Multicenter Study of the TiTuS Database. Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Diego, CA March 2025 Notes: E-poster.Isolated Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction With and Without Bony Patellar Fixation In Young Patients - A Multicenter Comparison of Three Operative Techniques: Williams BA, Kell D, Orellana K, Batley M, Chaclas N , Dejneka A, Alayleh A, Ganley T, Patel N, Lawrence J. Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Diego, CA March 2025 Notes: E-poster.
Do Social Determinants of Health Impact the Initial Evaluation and Management of Pediatric Patients with First-Time Patellofemoral Dislocation? : Kuka CC, Kell D, Kim CL, Desandis B, Greenberg E, Sarkar S, Patel N, Williams BA. Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine 2025 Annual Meeting, Columbus, OH January 2025 Notes: Poster.
Orellana K, Logterman S, Crawford EA, Kell D, Sarkar S, Bixby E, Kuba MH, Redler LH, Waldron S, Schlechter JA, Veercamp MW, PRiSM PF-RIG, Parikih SN, Williams BA: “Making Ratios Improved - A Critical Analysis Of Factors Impacting MRI-Based Patellar Height Ratios In Adolescent Patients” Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine 2025 Annual Meeting, Columbus, OH January 2025 Notes: Poster.
Reaching New Heights - Reliability-Driven Factor Analysis Of Radiographically-Derived Patellar Height Ratios In Adolescent Patients: Kell D, Kuba MH, Bixby E, Orellana K. Sarkar S, Crawford EA, Logterman S, Schlechter JA, Redler LH, Waldron S, Veercamp MW, PRiSM PF-RIG, Parikih SN, Williams BA. Poster presentation at the Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine 2025 Annual Meeting, Columbus, OH January 2025 Notes: Poster.
Defrancesco C, Williams BA, Swanson M, Desai V, Gandhi R, Talwar D, Ganley T : ”A Quantitative Assessment of Pain and Opioid Consumption In The Week Following ACL Reconstruction For Adolescent Patients” Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine 2025 Annual Meeting, Columbus, OH January 2025 Notes: E-Poster.
Psychological And Functional Improvements In Adolescents After Conservative Management Of Patellar Instability : Desandis B, Kell D, Brown N, Williams BA, Greenberg E. Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine 2025 Annual Meeting, Columbus, OH January 2025 Notes: E-Poster.
Public Insurance is Associated with Delays to Surgery in Pediatric Patients with a First-Time Patellar Dislocation Involving a Loose Body: Dejneka A, Alayleh AM, Kell D, Kuka C, Orellana KJ, Williams BA, Lawrence JTR, Patel NM. Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine 2024 Annual Meeting, Columbus, OH January 2025 Notes: Poster.
Kell D, Chaclas NA, Orellana KJ, Kim CK, Ashe KL, Syde AN, Nguyen JC, Lawrence JTR, Williams BA: Articular Injury Following First-Time Pediatric Patellar Dislocation - Characterizing Injury, Prevalence, Severity, And Location. Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine 2025 Annual Meeting, Columbus, OH January 2025 Notes: Poster.
Board Sport Injuries Among Pediatric Patients: A Ten Year Epidemiologic Analysis: Gerick A, Kell D, Williams BA. Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine 2025 Annual Meeting, Columbus, OH January 2025 Notes: Poster.