WilliamEugeneDavisMD
Rheumatology • New Orleans, LARheumatoid Arthritis & Related, Spondyloarthropathy
Chair of Rheumatology, Ochsner Medical Center Research Medical Director for Medical Specialties, Ochsner Health Vice-Chair for Education, Internal Medicine, Ochsner Health
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Office
1514 Jefferson Highway
Rheum Clinic, CA5
New Orleans, LA 70121Phone+1 504-842-3920Fax+1 504-842-4371
Summary
- Dr. William Davis is a rheumatologist based in New Orleans, LA. He completed his medical education and residency in Internal Medicine at the Louisiana State University School of Medicine and Ochsner Clinic Foundation, followed by a Rheumatology fellowship at the University of Michigan. Dr. Davis holds long-standing roles as Chair and Senior Staff Rheumatologist at Ochsner Medical Center and is an Associate Professor at The University of Queensland Medical School. He has significant experience in managing conditions such as systemic lupus erythematosus, gout, and various forms of arthritis. Dr. Davis has contributed to multiple peer-reviewed publications, focusing on lupus pathogenesis, digital ischemia, and genetic mutations related to pyogenic arthritis. He has been recognized as a Master from the American College of Physicians.
Education & Training
University of MichiganFellowship, Rheumatology, 1986 - 1988
Ochsner Clinic FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansClass of 1983
Vanderbilt UniversityBA, Biology, 1975 - 1979
Certifications & Licensure
LA State Medical License 1983 - 2025
MS State Medical License 2022 - 2025
NH State Medical License 2024 - 2024
AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Master American College of Physicians, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
- Fellow (FACR) American College of Rheumatology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsLupus pathogenesis and autoimmunity are exacerbated by high fat diet-induced obesity in MRL/lpr mice.Xin Zhang, Juan Meng, Xuhua Shi, Robert James Quinet, William Davis
Lupus Science & Medicine. 2023-04-01 - 6 citationsEtiologies and management of haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: is it time for an updated protocol and targeted treatments?Therese F Posas-Mendoza, Cara McLeod, William E. Davis, Jerald M. Zakem, Robert Quinet
Rheumatology. 2021-06-18 - 6 citationsAxillary Block-Induced Chemical Sympathectomy in the Setting of Digital IschemiaJosé R. Soberón, T. Michael Truxillo, Christin C. Gethers, Taylor A. Smith, William E. Davis
Ochsner Journal. 2016-12-21
Press Mentions
Revisiting Lessons Learned in the Wake of Hurricane HeleneOctober 4th, 2024
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
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