Williams Ojo

Williams Ojo is a Certified Surgical First Assistant with extensive experience supporting surgeons across a wide range of specialties, including robotic general surgery, OB/GYN, cardiovascular, orthopedic, vascular, ENT, plastics, and urologic procedures. Currently serving at Advocate Trinity Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, he is recognized for his precision, adaptability, and dedication within high-pressure operating room environments. Holding both Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) and Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) credentials, Williams combines advanced technical expertise with a strong commitment to patient care and surgical excellence.

Williams began his healthcare journey after a life-changing experience witnessing the birth of his son through a Cesarean section. Inspired by the teamwork, communication, and lifesaving coordination he observed in the operating room, he redirected his academic path toward surgical technology and later advanced into surgical assisting. A graduate of Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting and Brown Mackie College, he steadily built his career through roles with organizations including Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Froedtert South, and Aurora Medical Center - Kenosha. Throughout his career, he has gained specialized experience with robotic surgical systems, cardiovascular procedures, vascular surgery, and mentoring future surgical professionals.

Driven by a passion for helping others and improving patient outcomes, Williams is known for his professionalism, collaborative mindset, and calm leadership in complex surgical settings. In addition to assisting during robotic and open procedures, he has served as a preceptor for surgical technologists, physician assistants, RNFAs, and other healthcare professionals in training. Looking ahead, Williams aspires to build an independent surgical assisting business that partners with hospitals and surgeons in need of highly skilled operative support, continuing his mission of advancing healthcare through service, expertise, and compassion.

• Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting - CSFA, Surgical Assistant
• Brown Mackie College - Associate of Science - AS, Surgical Technology/Technologist

• Certified Surgical Technician (CST)
• Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA)

• National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assistant