Dr. Woodard serves as CIO at Monument Health, a community-based healthcare system spanning five hospitals and over 40 medical clinics. He leads the organization’s IT, innovation, data and analytics, AI, informatics and portfolio management functions. With a strong focus on improving patient access and experience, Dr. Woodard also champions initiatives that enhance caregiver wellbeing and integrate emerging technologies into care delivery. Before joining Monument Health, he held executive leadership roles including chief digital officer at Memphis, Tenn.-based Methodist Le Bonheur Health System and CMIO at Reno, Nev.-based Renown Health. Board-certified in internal medicine, he brings a clinical perspective to his leadership, advocating for holistic and collaborative approaches to systemwide transformation and aligning technological advancement with the human-centered values of care and connection.
