50 Most Influential Physician Executives – 2018
Rank: 40
William Conway
CEO, Henry Ford Medical Group
Conway leads one of the nation's largest and oldest group practices, with more than 40 specialties. He joined the Henry Ford Medical Group in 1977 as a senior staff physician in the pulmonary and critical-care medicine division and subsequently has served in numerous leadership roles, including chief medical officer at flagship Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit and chief quality officer for Henry Ford Health System. In a March 28, 2018, Modern Healthcare commentary, Conway called for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to research gun violence as a public health crisis.