Summary

Dr. Laura Adams is a surgeon who specializes in surgery and trauma surgery. She earned her medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and brings 11 years of experience to her practice. Dr. Adams is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Adams practices at UC San Diego Health in La Jolla, California. She focuses on acute care surgery and general surgery, with particular expertise in treating motor vehicle collision injuries. Her procedural skills include laparoscopy and CT scan interpretation, and she is trained in therapeutic hypothermia techniques for critically ill patients.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 11 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

UC San Diego Health

9300 Campus Point DrLa Jolla, CA 92037

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Laura Adams

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Brand New Day - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Providence Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Laura Adams has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Laura Adams has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • General Surgery
  • Surgical Critical Care (surgery)
  • Trauma Surgeon

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

Laura Adams holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 2015.

NPI Number

Laura Adams' NPI number is 1144616541.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Laura Adams speak?
Laura Adams speaks English and Spanish.
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Does Laura Adams accept my insurance?
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Does Laura Adams accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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