Medical Education

University of South Carolina School of Medicine, MD, 2001

Residencies

Internal Medicine Palmetto Health Richland, 2004

Fellowships

Critical Care National Institute of Health, 2006
Pulmonary University of Maryland, 2007
Sleep Medicine University of Maryland, 2008

Specialties

Pulmonology
Critical and Intensive Care
Sleep Medicine

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine, 2004
American Board of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine, 2008
American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, 2007
American Board of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine, 2009

Biography

Dr. Williams Rutherford joined the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine in 2008, where she is currently an Assistant Professor of Clinical Internal Medicine. She graduated from the University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine in 2001. She completed her residency from Palmetto Health in general internal medicine. She has done additional training at the National Institute of Health in Critical Care. She then completed Fellowships at the University of Maryland in Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine. She is currently the medical director of the Prisma Health Richland Sleep Lab. She enjoys seeing complex sleep disorder patients.