Summary

Dr. John Adams is an internal medicine physician who completed his medical degree at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and his residency training at Emory Healthcare. With 35 years of experience in internal medicine, he brings extensive expertise to patient care. Dr. Adams is fluent in Spanish, Korean, and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Adams practices at multiple locations throughout South Carolina, including Elgin, Camden, Lugoff, and Columbia, with his primary affiliation at MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center. He specializes in managing conditions such as high blood pressure and flank pain, including urgent situations like hypertensive emergencies. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy for digestive health screening and diagnosis. Patients consistently rate Dr. Adams highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 35 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Korean, English
  • Emory Healthcare
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. John Alexander Adams has 6 locations

Dr. John Alexander Adams

2689 Highway 1 SElgin, SC 29045
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sandhills Endoscopy Center

2631 Forest DrColumbia, SC 29204
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
35 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Korean, English
Elgin , SCMyrtle Beach , SCColumbia , SCColumbia , SC
Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Alexander Adams

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Ascension Health
  • Avera Health Plans
  • Blue Choice Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • Select Health of South Carolina - Medicaid (Managed)
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Alexander Adams has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Alexander Adams has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. John Alexander Adams holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Emory Healthcare.

Medical School

Graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Adams' NPI number is 1750395570.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Does Dr. John Adams accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. John Adams affiliated with?
Dr. John Adams is affiliated with Musc Health Kershaw Medical Center.
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Does Dr. John Adams accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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