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Methodist Fremont Health appoints Dr. Michele Williams as chief medical officer
Published: Jan. 1, 2026
Methodist Fremont Health is proud to announce its new chief medical officer – emergency medicine physician Michele Williams, MD.
Dr. Williams has been a valued member of the Methodist Fremont Health medical staff for the past five years, serving in key leadership roles, including emergency medicine medical director, stroke readiness medical director and chair of the Patient Care Review Committee. Her dedication to excellence in clinical care and her ability to lead with vision and compassion have made her an integral part of the organization.
“Dr. Williams has provided strong leadership in her roles at Methodist Fremont Health while demonstrating steadfast commitment to ensuring outstanding service and the best possible outcomes for our patients,” said Bill Vobejda, president and CEO of Methodist Fremont Health. “With a focus on quality, safety, engagement and strategic vision, I am confident she will help strengthen our clinical excellence.”
“It is truly an honor to serve the health system in this capacity,” Dr. Williams said. “I look forward to working closely with our physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses and other members of our clinical teams to continue improving patient care. Together, we can build on the strong foundation already in place and help shape the future of health care in our community.”
Board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and a member of the American College of Emergency Physicians, Dr. Williams brings more than two decades of experience in emergency medicine and leadership.