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Vernon Williams, MD, Neurology, Los Angeles, CA

Vernon Brian Williams MD

Interventional Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine, Pain Medicine, Spinal Disorder


Director, Center for Sports Neurology and Pain Medicine

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  • 6801 Park TerLos Angeles, CA 90045

  • Phone+1 310-665-7286

  • Fax+1 310-665-7256

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Summary

  • I am a Sports Neurology and Pain Medicine specialist interested in evaluation and management of neurologic injuries in sports and neuromodulation applied to pain medicine. I also have a strong interest in neurologic contributions to athletic performance (athletic, academic, and professional) and ways to evaluate/measure and "train the brain".

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Pain Medicine, 1996 - 1997
  • University of Maryland
    University of MarylandResidency, Neurology, 1993 - 1996
  • Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital
    Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1992 - 1993
  • University of Michigan Medical School
    University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1992
  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganBS, Biomedical Sciences, 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1997 - 2025
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2012 - 2014
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1994 - 1997
  • Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Intrathecal Baclofen for the Management of Uncontrolled Spasticity.  
    Williams V, Staats P, PAIN DIGEST
  • Cocaine Associated Intracranial Hemorrhage: Absence of Vasculitis in Fourteen Cases.  
    Williams V, Neurology

Books/Book Chapters

Lectures

  • Evaluating Patients With Sub-Acute and Chronic Pain. 
    Worker’s Compensation Attorney CME, Pasadena, CA
  • Hysteria vs Science: Long Term Concussion Risk in Youth. 
    Sports Concussion Institute Annual Summit on Concussion, Atlanta, GA
  • Sports Concussion and Other Mild Concussive Injuries. 
    American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA
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Press Mentions

  • NSAIDs May Lower Dementia Risk, Large Study Finds
    NSAIDs May Lower Dementia Risk, Large Study FindsMarch 26th, 2025
  • Is Brain Inflammation at the Core of Cognitive Decline? What Latest Research Says
    Is Brain Inflammation at the Core of Cognitive Decline? What Latest Research SaysMarch 18th, 2025
  • Long-Term Ibuprofen, Aspirin Use Linked to Lower Alzheimer's Risk
    Long-Term Ibuprofen, Aspirin Use Linked to Lower Alzheimer's RiskMarch 13th, 2025
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