ARMISTEAD D WILLIAMS III M.D.
NPI 1073580908
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in New York, NY

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

An infusion of a normal saline solution is a common medical procedure. Sterile saline (salt water) is administered into your bloodstream via a drip. This helps to maintain fluid balance in your body, especially when you're unable to drink enough liquids.

This procedure involves introducing a medication or substance directly into your vein using a syringe. It's a quick and efficient way to deliver treatment throughout your body. You might feel a small prick when the needle enters. It's generally safe and effective.

Baclofen 10 mg injection is a medication procedure to manage muscle spasms caused by certain conditions. It works by relaxing the muscles, reducing pain and improving movement. It's administered via injection by a healthcare professional.

This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.

This procedure involves a physician checking and adjusting your spinal canal drug infusion pump. The pump's programming is updated electronically and the medication reservoir is refilled, ensuring effective pain management and optimal device performance.

Hydrocortisone sodium succinate injection is a medication given to treat various conditions like allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, or breathing disorders. It works by reducing inflammation and the body's immune response. The dose, up to 100 mg, depends on your condition.

A lower back spinal tap involves inserting a needle into the lower back to collect cerebrospinal fluid. This fluid surrounds your brain and spinal cord. The test helps diagnose conditions like infections or diseases of the nervous system.

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

An infusion of normal saline solution, 250 cc, involves administering a sterile saltwater solution into your body through a vein, usually in your arm. This helps to replenish fluids, maintain hydration, and balance electrolytes in your body.

An infusion of normal saline solution, 1000 cc, is a common medical procedure. It involves introducing a saltwater solution into your bloodstream via an intravenous (IV) line. This helps to hydrate your body, correct electrolyte imbalances, and deliver medications if needed.

Methylprednisolone sodium succinate is a steroid medication injected into a muscle or vein. It helps reduce inflammation and immune response. It's used for various conditions like allergies, arthritis, breathing problems, or skin diseases. It's important to follow your doctor's instructions.

Methotrexate sodium, 50 mg, is a medication often used to treat certain types of cancer or to control severe psoriasis or rheumatoid arthritis. It works by slowing the growth of cancer cells and suppressing the immune system.

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.