Dr Meredith Williams

Dr. Meredith Williams has over 22 years of experience as a General Practitioner, graduating with her MBBS from the University of Newcastle in 1998. She completed her general practice training on the far north coast of New South Wales and undertook extended skills training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. After attaining her GP Fellowship in 2005, she expanded her expertise by completing further training in the management of HIV and Hepatitis C and became registered to prescribe opiate substitution treatment.

Since 2011, Dr. Williams has been consulting at East Sydney Doctors, focusing on providing holistic care. Her interests include medical acupuncture, mental health, sexual health, and addiction medicine. She completed a Graduate Certificate of Medical Acupuncture at Monash University in 2010, and she is passionate about incorporating acupuncture into her practice, particularly for pain management.

Dr. Williams also works at a multidisciplinary public clinic in Kings Cross, focusing on drug and alcohol issues, sexual health, and youth healthcare, where she gains valuable insight into the complex social issues facing marginalized populations.

Dr. Williams has engaged in research focusing on mental health, sexual health, and addiction medicine, particularly related to the treatment of opioid dependence and HIV. She has contributed to community health studies and drug and alcohol prevention programs, helping to improve access to care and raise awareness of mental health issues in the community. Her interest in medical acupuncture also leads her to study its efficacy in the management of pain conditions, contributing to her growing expertise in integrating traditional and modern treatment modalities.

• Recognized for Excellence in Addiction Medicine

• Awarded for Leadership in Sexual Health and Mental Health Care

• Graduate Certificate in Medical Acupuncture from Monash University

• Honored for Outstanding Contribution to Women’s Health and Prevention of Post-Natal Anxiety and Depression

Dr. Williams has authored several medical articles on addiction medicine, mental health, sexual health, and pain management through acupuncture. Her publications emphasize holistic approaches to healthcare, including integrating acupuncture with traditional treatments. Dr. Williams has been an active contributor to medical journals and community health forums, focusing on the importance of mental health support in addiction care and sexual health management. Additionally, she regularly writes educational content aimed at both patients and healthcare professionals, promoting preventative health measures and early intervention strategies.