
Professional statement
Dr Cara Williams is a highly respected consultant gynaecologist specialising in paediatric and adolescent gynaecologyand menopause based in Chester, where she sees patients privately at Nuffield Health The Grosvenor Hospital. She has particular expertise in adolescent menstrual dysfunction, premature ovarian insufficiency, vulvovaginitis, and menopausal care and congenital malformations. Her approach is compassionate and holistic, offering age-appropriate, tailored care for young patients and women navigating hormonal changes.
Dr Williams graduated in medicine from the University of Edinburgh in 2003 and completed her specialty training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology across the Mersey and London deaneries. She went on to complete two highly regarded clinical fellowships in paediatric and adolescent gynaecology at University College London Hospital (UCLH) and Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, where she was later appointed consultant. Since 2016, she has held dual NHS posts at Alder Hey and Liverpool Women’s Hospital, where she is Clinical Lead for paediatric gynaecology. She delivers care across multiple specialist clinics, including dedicated services for Turner syndrome and congenital gynaecological anomalies.
In addition to her clinical roles, Dr Williams is actively involved in education, research, and national leadership. She is the Chair of the British Society for Paediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology (BritSPAG) and the Editor for Paediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology for the MRCOG. She is also a certified British Menopause Society (BMS) Menopause Specialist and currently leads as local Principal Investigator for the POISE trial. Passionate about multidisciplinary working, she regularly supervises trainee doctors and clinical fellows, contributing to the development of future specialists in this important field.
Clinics
Chester, The Grosvenor Hospital, Wrexham Rd., Chester CH4 7QP,Medical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 23 years of experience
- Consultant gynaecologist specialising in paediatric and adolescent gynaecology, Nuffield Health The Grosvenor Hospital, Chester
Subspecialties
- Adolescent menstrual dysfunction
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Professional memberships
- Fellowships in paediatric and adolescent gynaecology at University College London Hospital (UCLH) and Alder Hey Children’s Hospital
- Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (MRCOG)
Education
- BMS Advanced Certificate in the Principles and Practice of Menopause Care
- DFFP (Diploma of the Faculty of Family Planning)
Positions in organisations
- Clinical Lead for paediatric and adolescent gynaecology (PAG) at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital
- Chair of the British Society for paediatric and adolescent gynaecology (BritSPAG)
Publications and conferences
- Local Principal Investigator (PI) for the POISE trial
- Co-editor of the RCOG textbook “Paediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology for the MRCOG”
Languages spoken
- English
Articles
Other information
Reviews
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- Dr Williams put my daughter at ease and developed a plan for us to work too.
- Very helpful and very considerate towards the patient...made to feel at ease and confidant that issues were being addressed.
- Dr very caring, polite, friendly. Staff very caring too. Great facilities. Clean. Tidy.Doctor's response -Thank you, I am really pleased you had a positive experience.
- Lovely Doctor who spent time ensuring my daughter understood everything and answered all her questions. Great team too, and lovely nurses.Doctor's response -Thank you for the review. I'm glad the consultation was helpful.
- Ms. Williams is a great consultant. She answers all questions clearly and in an easy to understand way. She provides options and helps minors understand the issues and ways forward. Great service.Doctor's response -Thank you for the review. I'm glad you found the consultation helpful.
- Following a poor experience with another gynaecologist, Dr Cara Williams was highly recommended to me. I would also highly recommend her - a very professional service with a calm and approachable 'bedside manner', answered all my questions, reassuring and a very lovely lady.Doctor's response -Thank you for the lovely review. I am really pleased that the consultation was a better experience for you.