Dr. Douglas Ray Adkins, MD

Dr. Douglas Adkins is an oncology specialist who has dedicated four decades to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital South Texas Medical Center. With 40 years of experience treating cancer patients, Dr. Adkins brings extensive expertise to his practice. He is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Adkins practices at multiple locations throughout the Saint Louis, Missouri area, including Barnes Jewish Hospital, Barnes Jewish West County Hospital, Christian Hospital, Missouri Baptist Medical Center, and Progress West Hospital. He specializes in treating head and neck cancer and oral cancer. His treatment approach includes physical therapy, manual therapy, and strength training to help patients maintain their physical function during cancer treatment. Patients consistently rate Dr. Adkins highly, giving him an average rating of …5.0 on Vitals.