Summary

Dr. Kenneth Adams is a gastroenterologist who earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences. He completed his residency training through the SCS/MSUCOM/Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine Program and additional residency work at Chicago Osteopathic Hospitals & Medical Center in both gastroenterology and internal medicine. With 43 years of experience in digestive health care, Dr. Adams brings extensive expertise to his practice. He speaks English.

Dr. Adams practices at Iowa Specialty Hospitals and Clinics with locations in Fort Dodge, Clarion, and Belmond, Iowa, and maintains hospital privileges at Unitypoint Trinity Regional Medical Center. He specializes in treating conditions such as colon polyps, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy with sedation services. Patients have given Dr. Adams an average rating of 3.3.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 43 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • SCS/MSUCOM/Michigan St U/Col of Osteo Med Program
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 21 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Kenneth Adams has 3 locations

Iowa Specialty Hospitals and Clinics - Fort Dodge

2700 1st Ave SFort Dodge, IA 50501
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Iowa Specialty Hospitals and Clinics - Clarion

1316 S Main StClarion, IA 50525
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

Iowa Specialty Hospitals and Clinics - Belmond

403 1st St SeBelmond, IA 50421
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

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3.3 
43 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Fort Dodge , IASACRAMENTO , CANew Orleans , LAPEMBROKE PINES , FL
Med School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kenneth Adams

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Kenneth Adams has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Kenneth Adams has the following 21 areas of expertise

  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Check-up
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
  • Endoscopy (Endoscopic Surgery)
  • Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • Gastroscopy
  • Heartburn
  • Hepatitis C
  • Immunization
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Physical
  • Tubal Ligation (Permanent Sterilization in Women)
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Vaccination
  • Viral Human Hepatitis
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Kenneth Adams holds an expired medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at SCS/MSUCOM/Michigan St U/Col of Osteo Med Program and Chicago Osteo Hosps & M C, Gastroenterology; Chicago Osteo Hosps & M C, Internal Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences in 1983 and Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Kenneth Adams' NPI number is 1669443230.

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What languages does Kenneth Adams speak?
Kenneth Adams speaks English.
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Which hospitals is Kenneth Adams affiliated with?
Kenneth Adams is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Trinity Regional Medical Center.
Where is Kenneth Adams's office located?
Kenneth Adams's office is located at 2700 1st Ave S, Fort Dodge, IA, 50501.

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