A Catch Conversation with Ruth Williams

Dr. Ruth Williams has been an esteemed thought leader and advocate in ophthalmology for over three decades. She has been described as an inspired, optimistic and forward-thinking leader with the highest of integrity. Dr. Williams has served as president of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, expanded Young Ophthalmologist programming and advocated for increased representation of young ophthalmologists, a strategy for developing new leadership that is now modeled by ophthalmology organizations globally, and she is currently the Chief Medical Editor of EyeNet Magazine. Dr. Williams leverages her speaking to intertwine clinical medicine and the evidence-base with philosophy, culture, trends, and possibilities for the future of clinical care. She has given invited and named lectures at medical conferences and academic departments around the world.