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Office
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
8901 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20889Phone+1 301-319-2474- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. David Williamson is a specialist in the diagnosis and treatment of brain diseases and traumatic brain injuries that produce changes in behavior, emotions, and cognitive functions. Dr. Williamson is Board Certified in General Psychiatry, Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry, Brain Injury Medicine, and Forensic Psychiatry. He has over 35 years of experience in treating patients with severe illness at a hospital level ranging from acute polytrauma patients in both civilian and military populations to forensic and correctional populations. He developed and directs the US Military’s only inpatient Neuropsychiatry/TBI Unit at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Prior to this appointment he has held medical director positions and functioned in team leadership roles in numerous programs.
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Psychiatry, 1990 - 1994
- University of Edinburgh, School of MedicineClass of 1986, MD
Certifications & Licensure
- MD State Medical License 1992 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 2016 - 2025
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Brain Injury Medicine
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Forensic Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsAstroglial scarring after blast exposure: unproven causality.Charles W. Hoge, Jonathan Wolf, David Williamson
The Lancet. Neurology. 2017-01-01 - 7 citationsBrief Report: Atypical Autism and Tuberous Sclerosis in a Sibling PairDavid A. Williamson, Patrick Bolton
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 1995-08-01
Press Mentions
- Fetterman Opens up About Depression in First Interview Since His HospitalizationApril 2nd, 2023
Hospital Affiliations
- Walter Reed National Military Medical CenterBethesda, Maryland
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