Alec Williams

Alec Williams is a board-certified physician assistant specializing in orthopedic trauma surgery at Stamford Hospital. Dedicated to patient-centered care, Alec provides high-quality, evidence-based treatment for both adult and pediatric patients with complex musculoskeletal injuries. Alec earned his Bachelor of Science in health science studies from Quinnipiac University in 2022 before completing his Master of Health Science in physician assistant studies in 2024. His academic excellence was recognized with multiple honors, including Quinnipiac’s Professional Involvement Award, induction into the prestigious Pi Alpha Honor Society for physician assistants (PAs), and being awarded with the Connecticut’s PA Student of the Year Award. Alec’s passion for orthopedics stems from his personal experience with sports injuries and a deep appreciation for helping patients regain mobility, function, and quality of life through compassionate care. Beyond clinical practice, Alec is actively engaged in professional governance and advocacy. As a student, he was elected to the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) Student Academy Board of Directors, serving as chief delegate and representing PA students nationwide while shaping policy initiatives to advance the profession. He continues his leadership as a member of the AAPA Governance Committee, multiple national task forces, and as a co-chair of the Connecticut Academy of PAs (ConnAPA) Student Engagement Committee. Whether it be on the national or local stage, Alec places emphasis on giving back to his profession and his community. He has contributed to medical literature and professional development through publications, newsletter articles, presentations, and podcasts. Outside of work, Alec enjoys exploring new restaurants and sharing his “foodie finds” on Instagram. He’s also an avid sports fan, both playing basketball and cheering on his favorite teams: the Miami Dolphins, Boston Celtics, and New York Yankees!