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Who is Dr. Adams, Gastroenterologist in Newport News, VA?
Dr. Kenneth Adams, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Newport News, VA. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Adams graduated from University of Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Adams is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adams’s office at (757) 534-7701.
Where did Dr. Adams go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Medical University of South Carolina Program
Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va | University of Virginia Medical School
Is Dr. Adams board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Adams, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Adams speak?
Dr. Adams and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Adams typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Kenneth Adams may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Adams' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Adams typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Adams may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
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. Kenneth Adams' Primary Practice
11803 Jefferson Ave Ste 230
Newport News, VA 23606
(757) 534-7701
What is Dr. Adams's NPI number?An 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 1639161300.
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. Kenneth Adams's specialty?
Dr. Adams is a Gastroenterologist near Newport News, VA.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Kenneth Adams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, 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
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Is Kenneth Adams accepting new patients in Newport News, VA?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Adams is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Adams offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Adams's office at (757) 534-7701 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Adams?
Please contact Dr. Adams's office at (757) 534-7701 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Adams have?
Dr. Kenneth Adams is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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