MARK WILLIAMS, M.D.

General surgeon MARK WILLIAMS, M.D. has joined Rome Health Surgical Specialists, located at the Griffiss Business & Technology Park in Rome. With more than 20 years of experience in the Mohawk Valley, Williams is skilled in advanced surgical techniques, including laparoscopic and robotic surgery. In addition, his expertise in breast surgery will complement Rome Health’s Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. As a general surgeon, he will perform a broad range of general surgical procedures at Rome Health, such as minimally invasive surgery for gallbladder disease, appendicitis, and hernia repair, colon resections, thyroid, and breast surgery. Williams earned his bachelor’s degree in biology at the City College of the City University of New York and his medical degree at the State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn. He completed his five-year general-surgery residency at Staten Island University Hospital, where he was chief surgical resident. Williams left New York City to build a practice in the Mohawk Valley where he could get to know his patients and their families. Board-certified by the American Board of Surgery, he is also a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Williams is experienced in medical staff and practice leadership having served as chief of surgery in Utica for 12 years and chaired various medical-staff committees during his career in the Mohawk Valley. Williams is joining surgeons Keneth Hall, M.D., and Samuel Molica, D.O., at Rome Health Surgical Specialists.