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Summary
Dr. Merritt Adams is a board-certified pediatrician and fellowship-trained pediatric orthopaedic physician at Children's Hospital at Erlanger. In addition to caring for children suffering from scoliosis, clubfoot, and developmental dysplasia of the hip—a dislocation of the hip joint found in newborns or young children—Dr. Adams also specializes in fracture management and the treatment of sports injuries. Dr. Adam's fellowship training includes a specialization in non-operative pediatric orthopaedics.
Adams hails from Norcross, GA, and completed her undergraduate studies at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL where she was a four-time All American, three-time Big Ten champion and Academic All American in swimming.
Adams hails from Norcross, GA, and completed her undergraduate studies at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL where she was a four-time All American, three-time Big Ten champion and Academic All American in swimming.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 17 years of experience
- 37 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY
- 1 specialty
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Children's Hospital at Erlanger Orthopaedics
900 E 3rd StChattanooga, TN 37403 Tel: (423) 778-5437
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Chattanooga , TN | Franklin , TN | Franklin , TN | Franklin , TN |
| Med School: UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY | Med School: New Jersey Medical School | Med School: Universidad Mayor Real San Francisco Xavier de Chuquisaca | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Merritt E Adams
Medical Specialties
Merritt E Adams has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Merritt E Adams has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
Merritt E Adams holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY and University Of Sydney Sydney Medical School in 2009.
NPI Number
Merritt E Adams' NPI number is 1760703490.
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- Where is Merritt E Adams's office located?
- Merritt E Adams's office is located at 900 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN, 37403.
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- Merritt E Adams is affiliated with Children's Hospital At Erlanger.
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