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Claude Williams, M.D.
Southern Orthopaedic Specialists
Orthopedics: Total Shoulder Replacement, Reverse Shoulder Replacement, Sports Related Injuries
New Orleans, Metairie
4.9
525 Ratings
135 Comments
Dr. Claude Williams is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the treatment of traumatic, congenital and degenerative conditions of the hands and upper extremities, as well as sports-related injuries and pathology.
4.9
525 Ratings
135 Comments
Dr. Claude Williams is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the treatment of traumatic, congenital and degenerative conditions of the hands and upper extremities, as well as sports-related injuries and pathology.
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Dr. Claude Williams is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the treatment of traumatic, congenital and degenerative conditions of the hands and upper extremities, as well as sports-related injuries and pathology.
Dr. Williams received his orthopaedic training at Louisiana State University Medical School. He then completed a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery at the Philadelphia Hand Center at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has additional board certification in surgery of the hand.
Dr. Williams is a clinical faculty member of the LSU Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and has participated in the training of LSU Family Practice Sports Medicine fellows. Dr. Williams is on the Medical Staff Operating Committee at Ochsner Baptist, where he currently serves as Chair of Surgery. Previously, he served as team physician for high school and professional athletic teams in New Orleans.
Training
Orthopaedic Surgery Residency: Louisiana State University Medical School, Baton Rouge, LA
Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery Fellowship: Philadelphia Hand Center at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
Hospital Affiliations
Ochsner Baptist Hospital
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Very helpful and informative with my issue!
Excellent
He was knowledgeable and informative and gave me all of the information I needed in a form that was clear and concise.
This is my second visit to the office. There is nothing better than a Doctor that keeps his appointments on time. Dr. Williams is easy to talk to. I like that we can discuss options for me easily. Getting in and out of the office was simple. The office staff is super nice. Also, there's parking!! Thank you for another great visit
Best hand specialist in NOLA
Very professional exactly like his father. An amazing physician, with listening and patience ears. Friendly, clean professional office atmosphere. With a very short wait time in the clean waiting room.
Dr Williams is always very kind and explains things well.
Excellent visit
He was informative and answered all my questions. He even went over the X-Rays of my shoulder in detail.
He’s a great doctor cares about his patients.