Maya Williams

High Impact

Assistant Professor

UAMS

30 h-index 139 pubs 3,325 cited

Research Areas

Biomedical Subjects

Links

ORCID Lab Website

OverviewAI-generated summary

Maya Williams' research has focused on infectious agents and their transmission, particularly arboviruses. Her early work involved the isolation and study of viruses such as Zika virus, O'nyong-nyong fever virus, and West Nile virus from various locations, including Uganda. These investigations often included identifying the sources of these viruses, such as specific mosquito species like Aedes (Stegomyia) africanus and Anopheles mosquitoes, and understanding their presence in different environments, including forests.

Later publications indicate a broader interest in infectious diseases and patient outcomes. This includes research on the infectious etiologies of acute febrile illness in Cambodia and studies on the impact of surgical safety checklists on patient outcomes. Williams also has a publication on screening questionnaires and home monitoring for obstructive sleep apnea, suggesting an interest in diagnostic tools and patient management in primary care settings. Her scholarly contributions are reflected in a high h-index of 30 and over 3,300 citations across 139 publications. She collaborates with several researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including James W. Williams, Charles M. Quick, David W. Ussery, and William W. Greenfield.

Metrics

h-index: 30
Publications: 139
Citations: 3,325

Selected Publications

Consultant perception of the feasibility and effectiveness of infant and early childhood mental health consultation services provided virtually to early care and education (2025)

Infant Mental Health Journal DOI OpenAlex
A Randomized Double-Blind Phase 2 Clinical Trial Treating Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia 2/3 with PepCan or Candida (2025)

medRxiv 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
A peptide-based human papillomavirus therapeutic vaccine, PepCan, or Candida adjuvant alone in treatment of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia 2/3 (CIN2/3). (2023)

Journal of Clinical Oncology 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
HPV-associated Vulvar Intraepithelial Carcinoma With Sebaceous Differentiation: Report of 2 Cases (2022)

International Journal of Gynecological Pathology 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
Comparison of Chloroprocaine Versus Lidocaine With Epinephrine, Sodium Bicarbonate, and Fentanyl for Epidural Extension Anesthesia in Elective Cesarean Delivery: A Randomized, Triple-blind, Noninferiority Study (2022)

Obstetric Anesthesia Digest 1 citation DOI OpenAlex