Sandra Williams-Phillips MD, FRCPCH, FRCP, EFACC,FHRS,EFESC,FASE,FAHA,FACHT,JP

Sandra Williams-Phillips MD, FRCPCH, FRCP, EFACC,FHRS,EFESC,FASE,FAHA,FACHT,JP

Fellowship in Paediatric Cardiology -- Chevening Scholar

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Chevening Scholar

  • Education

    • Royal Brompton Hospital, UK.

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    • _St. Hugh's High School

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    • The University of the West Indies, Mona

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  • Experience

    • Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust

      Jan 1993 - Jan 1995
      Fellowship in Paediatric Cardiology -- Chevening Scholar
    • University Hospital of the West Indies. Department of Child Health (Paediatrics)

      Jan 1995 - Jan 1997
      Consultant Paediatric Cardiologist
    • Kingston Radiology Imaging Services -- KRIS

      Jan 1997 - Jan 2012
      Consultant Paediatric & Congenital Cardiologist.
    • University Hospital of the West Indies. Department of Medicine

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2012
      Consultant Adolescent & Adult Congenital Cardiologist

      -Sole Author & Principal Investigator, Ethics Approved Research Protocols on: Congenital Cardiac Screening Jamaican Athletes, Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Syncope. -Initiation of 1st Congenital Cardiac Clinic- for Adolescents & Adults, (2010), in the Department of Medicine, in Jamaica. -Cardiac Publications as Sole Author in over 20 and 1st Author in all publications, in areas, Echocardiography (TTE & TOE), Electrophysiology, Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Paediatric Congenital Heart Disease, Congenital Structural Heart Disease etc. -As Head of the team of Cardiologists and Cardiac Technicians, we performed successfully, Mandatory Congenital Cardiac Screening required by Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), of Under-17 team of Jamaica Football Federation Football Athletes (ie. Young Reggae Boyz), who qualified for World Cup Football in Mexico in 2011. Show less

    • Bustamante Hospital for Children

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2010
      Consultant Paediatric Cardiologist

      Waiting period for Echocardiograms reduced from over 1 year to less than 2 months. Urgent Referrals from peripheral Hospitals for Cardiac assessment & Echos, seen within 1 day as transport facilitated. -13 of over 20 Paediatric Cardiac patients found Misdiagnosed & labelled "Inoperable" received Cardiac Surgery via Philanthropic colleagues. All alive & well.

    • Andrews Memorial Hospital

      Jan 2012 - now
      Andrews Memorial Hospital

      Chief of Paediatric Cardiology. -Paediatric, Adolescent & Adult Congenital Cardiologist. / Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist / Paediatrician / Congenital Cardiac Screening of Athletes/ Non-Invasive Arrhythmia Clinic (Clinical EP).-Cardiac publications as Sole or 1st Author, published in 3 Continents, including U.S.A., Europe, Japan, Russia, Caribbean (via West Indian Medical Journal),-I was the catalyst, in 2012, and member of team, with Florida Hospital in U.S.A, developing a Diagnostic and Invasive cardiac programme. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • _Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates,

      ECFMG
    • Emeritus Fellow European Society of Cardiology (Scientific Excellence)

      European Society of Cardiology
    • Fellow American College of Healthcare Trustees

      American College of Healthcare Trustees
    • Emeritus Fellow American College of Cardiology

      American College of Cardiology
    • Fellow American Heart Association

      American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
    • Fellow American Society of Echocardiography

      American Society of Echocardiography
    • Fellow Heart Rhythm Society

      Heart Rhythm Society
    • Fellow Royal College of Physicians

      Royal College of Physicians
    • Fellow Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health

      Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH)
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sandra Williams-Phillips MD, FRCPCH, FRCP, EFACC,FHRS,EFESC,FASE,FAHA,FACHT,JP
      Cardiologist and Echocardiography Expert Receives Special Recognition- Sandra Williams-Phillips MD, FESC, FAHA, FASE American Society of Echocardiography May 2014 Cardiologist and Echocardiography Expert Receives Special DistinctionMay 6, 2014, Morrisville, NC – The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE)’s FASE Committee and its Board of Directors are very pleased to announce that Sandra Williams-Phillips MD, FESC, FAHA, FASE has been designated a Fellow of the American Society of Echocardiography (FASE). This special distinction, FASE, is conferred by the Society to recognize a member’s distinguished stature, their diverse set of skills and… Show more Cardiologist and Echocardiography Expert Receives Special DistinctionMay 6, 2014, Morrisville, NC – The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE)’s FASE Committee and its Board of Directors are very pleased to announce that Sandra Williams-Phillips MD, FESC, FAHA, FASE has been designated a Fellow of the American Society of Echocardiography (FASE). This special distinction, FASE, is conferred by the Society to recognize a member’s distinguished stature, their diverse set of skills and comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of echocardiography. Attainment of this important standard of practice recognizes that Dr. Williams-Phillips is committed to continued excellence in the field of Echocardiography, as it applies to diagnosis and management of cardiovascular conditions, as well as research, teaching and leadership for the advancement of cardiac sonography. The FASE application process is open to all physicians, research scientists and sonographer members throughout the world who have completed their training. This program was established in 2001 and less than 8% of ASE members have earned this prestigious designation. The Society created this distinction to recognize dedicated leaders who have made exceptional efforts to further cardiovascular ultrasound and improve patient care.Members who attain FASE have achieved rigorous credentialing and educational levels and have submitted documentation of their contributions and recommendation letters attesting to their commitment to the advancement of the profession. Candidates undergo an intensive application process that culminates in a vote of approval by a committee of leaders in the field of cardiovascular ultrasound. Once candidates have attained this designation, they are eligible to serve on ASE’s Board of Directors, among other activities. The Society’s public information website, www.SeeMyHeart.org, lists Fellows of the American Society of Echocardiography by state/country as a service to the public. Show less
    • Awarded to Sandra Williams-Phillips MD, FRCPCH, FRCP, EFACC,FHRS,EFESC,FASE,FAHA,FACHT,JP
      Accolades: One & Only Pediatrician, Cardiologist & UWI Pelican: Dr. Sandra Williams-Phillips UWI- Global Alumni https://www.uwiglobalalumnihub.com/accolades-one-only-paeditrician-cardiologist-uwi-pelican-dr-sandra-williams-phillips-conferred-fellow-of-the-royal-college-of-paediatrics-and-child-health-frcpch
    • Awarded to Sandra Williams-Phillips MD, FRCPCH, FRCP, EFACC,FHRS,EFESC,FASE,FAHA,FACHT,JP
      Chevening Scholar (FCOS) -
    • Awarded to Sandra Williams-Phillips MD, FRCPCH, FRCP, EFACC,FHRS,EFESC,FASE,FAHA,FACHT,JP
      Commonwealth Scholar (d/c for FCOS) -
    • Awarded to Sandra Williams-Phillips MD, FRCPCH, FRCP, EFACC,FHRS,EFESC,FASE,FAHA,FACHT,JP
      Distinguished Cardiologist - Saluting UWI PELICAN ALUMNI: Dr Sandra Williams Phillips MBBS DCH DM FACC FHRS FESC FASE FAHA FACHT JP – Distinguished Cardiologist - https://www.uwi.edu/alumnionline/news-and-updates/latest-news/pelican-news/dr-sandra-williams-phillipsSaluting Dr Sandra Williams Phillips MBBS DCH DM FACC FHRS FESC FASE FAHA FACHT JP – distinguished Cardiologist who has achieved the aforementioned accomplishments.She is a three time graduate of UWI, MBBS [1981], Diploma in Child Health,[1983] Doctor of Medicine (Paediatrics) [1986].In June and July of 2018 she became a Fellow in Heart Rhythm Society (USA) and a Fellow of the… Show more https://www.uwi.edu/alumnionline/news-and-updates/latest-news/pelican-news/dr-sandra-williams-phillipsSaluting Dr Sandra Williams Phillips MBBS DCH DM FACC FHRS FESC FASE FAHA FACHT JP – distinguished Cardiologist who has achieved the aforementioned accomplishments.She is a three time graduate of UWI, MBBS [1981], Diploma in Child Health,[1983] Doctor of Medicine (Paediatrics) [1986].In June and July of 2018 she became a Fellow in Heart Rhythm Society (USA) and a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Trustees (FACHT). Prior to this she became a Fellow European Society of Cardiology (category Scientific Excellence) (FESC) [2013], Fellow American Society of Echocardiography (FASE)[2014], Fellow American Heart Association (FAHA) [2014 and Fellow American College of Cardiology (FACC) [2016].She is currently the Chief of Paediatric Cardiology, Consultant Paediatric, Adolescent & Adult Congenital Cardiologist at the Andrews Memorial Hospital, Kingston, Jamaica Show less
    • Awarded to Sandra Williams-Phillips MD, FRCPCH, FRCP, EFACC,FHRS,EFESC,FASE,FAHA,FACHT,JP
      Global Heart Network member profile is Dr Sandra Williams-Phillips, MD, FESC, FAHA, FESC, Pediatric Cardiologist from Jamaica. - https://globalheartnetwork.wordpress.com/2014/08/26/august-at-global-heart-network/?fbclid=IwAR3OSBwI2h336Kz3HlZQxdPM3b33JLQgE25DlP7WynJpbMFr3SPkoJmiDZI
    • Awarded to Sandra Williams-Phillips MD, FRCPCH, FRCP, EFACC,FHRS,EFESC,FASE,FAHA,FACHT,JP
      Justice of the Peace (J.P.) - Lay Magistrate Associate