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Dr. Christopher Adams, MD

Dr. Christopher Adams, MD

Dermatologist

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Adams, Dermatologist in Boston, MA?

    Acne is a common skin concern that can significantly impact a person's quality of life. Dr. Christopher W. Adams, MD, a Dermatologist in Boston, MA, provides comprehensive care to patients struggling with this condition. With multiple locations in the Boston area, including his primary practice at 133 Brookline Ave, Dr. Adams offers accessible dermatological services to the local community. Patients often seek Dr. Adams for conditions such as Acne, Skin Condition, Moles, and Dermatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses the diagnosis and treatment of these common dermatological conditions, ensuring patients receive thorough care. Dr. Adams's practice is characterized by a broad clinical caseload, which suggests a commitment to understanding the complexities of various skin conditions and developing effective treatment plans. As a Dermatologist, Dr. Adams is trained to address a wide range of skin concerns. His ability to communicate in both English and Russian makes his services more accessible to a diverse patient population. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Adams, as he is accepting new patients. Appointments are available at his Boston locations, and patients can contact his office directly to arrange a consultation.

    What languages does Dr. Adams speak?

    Dr. Adams and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Russian

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Adams typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Adams diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Adams. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Rash
    • Skin Condition
    • Rashes
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Adams typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Adams may include:

    Please contact Dr. Adams' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Adams accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Adams' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Adams' office located?

    Dr. Christopher Adams' Primary Practice

    133 Brookline Ave

    Boston, MA 02215

    (617) 654-7240

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    Dr. Christopher Adams' Practice 2

    20 Wall St

    Burlington, MA 01803

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    Dermatology Dept

    147 Milk St

    Boston, MA 02109

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    What is Dr. Adams's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Adams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871777615.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adams?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Adams

    What is Dr. Christopher Adams's specialty?

    Dr. Adams is a Dermatologist near Boston, MA.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is Dr. Christopher Adams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Adams is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Christopher Adams accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Adams is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Adams offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Adams' office at (617) 654-7240 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Adams?

    Please contact Dr. Adams' office at (617) 654-7240 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Adams' office located?

    Dr. Adams' offices are located in Boston, MA and Burlington, MA.