Medical Expertise

Dr. Williams is a Maternal-Fetal Medicine sub-specialist who manages pregnancies with medical complications. She is also the program director for the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship Program.

Hospital Affiliation

University Hospital, Newark

INSURANCE PARTICIPATION

Insurance Participation: with Provider Number (where applicable)
The information below is subject to change and should not be relied upon until after it is verified with the insurance company. In addition, psychiatric providers should be contacted directly for information on their participation with managed care and insurance companies.

Aetna, Inc.

AmeriGroup

AmeriHealth of NJ

America's Choice Provider Network (ACPN)

Amerivantage Dual Coordination

CHN Solutions

Clover Health Plans

Devon Health Services/ULLICO

FedMed, Inc

Horizon BCBS Managed Care

Horizon NJ Health

Horizon NJ Total Care(HNJH)

Horizon PPO Network

Medicaid

Medicare

MultiPlan

Prime Health Services, Inc.

Qual Care HMO

Qual Care PPO

Three Rivers Provider Network

UHC Comm/Oxford

United Healthcare Community Plan (formerly AmeriChoice of NJ, Inc.)

WellCare Health Plans

Overview

Dr. Williams completed her residency and fellowship training at New Jersey Medical School. She is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Maternal-Fetal Medicine. Her interests include medical complications in pregnancy, management of labor and delivery, and preterm labor. She is the program director of the Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship program.

Education

BA, 1998, University of Pennsylvania, College of Arts and Sciences
MD, 2002, UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School

Licensure & Certification

Medical Licensure
New Jersey

Certification
American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine
American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology - Obstetrics & Gynecology

Relevant Publications

Sherman LS, Romagano MP, Williams SF, Rameshwar P. Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapies in Brain Disease. Semin Cell Dev Biol. Nov 2019; 95:111-119. PMID 30922957.

Patel K, Williams S, Guirguis G, Gittens-Williams L, Apuzzio J. Genital tract GBS and rate of histologic chorioamnionitis in patients with preterm premature rupture of membrane. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2018; 19:2624-2627. PMID 28715920.

Suidan RS, Rondon KC, Apuzzio JJ, Williams SF. Labor outcomes of obese patients undergoing induction of labor with misoprostol compared to dinoprostone. Am J Perinatol. 2015 Feb;30(2):187-92.

Wolfe DS, Williams SF, Ross MG, Beall MH, Apuzzio JJ. Does preeclampsia predict the risk of late postpartum eclampsia? AJP Rep. 2013 May;3(1):13-6

Zilberman D, Williams SF, Kurian R, Apuzzio JJ. Does genital tract GBS colonization affect the latency period in patients with preterm premature rupture of membranes not in labor prior to 34 weeks? J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2014 Mar;27(4):338-41

Suidan RS, Apuzzio JJ, Williams SF. Obesity, comorbidities, and the cesarean delivery rate. Am J Perinatol. 2012 Sep;29(8):623-8. doi: 10.1055/s-0032-1311987. Epub 2012 May 7. Erratum in: Am J Perinatol. 2012 Sep;29(8):627. Am J Perinatol. 2014 Jun;31(6):e4.

Williams SF, Fik E, Zamudio S, Illsley NP. Global protein synthesis in human trophoblast is resistant to inhibition by hypoxia. Placenta. 2012 Jan;33(1):31-8

Areas Of Interest

Maternal Fetal Medicine

cervical insufficiency

diabetes

high risk pregnancy

hypertension

medical complications in pregnancy

multifetal pregnancy

obstetric ultrasound

preeclampsia

prenatal diagnosis

preterm labor