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Dr. John Adams, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 47
Dr. John Adams, MD
3.6 (14 Ratings)
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Dr. John Adams, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Columbus, GA.
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Dr. John Adams, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 47
Columbus, GA
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience
Dr. John Adams, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Columbus, GA.

About

Dr. John Adams, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Columbus, GA and has 21 years experience. They graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia in 2003 and completed a residency at Augusta University Medical College of Georgia.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with St. Francis - Emory Healthcare. Dr. Adams has experience treating conditions like Intestinal Obstruction and Colorectal Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Adams received an average rating of 3.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Adams also speaks Spanish. Dr. Adams is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Intestinal Obstruction
Colectomy
Colorectal Cancer
Intestinal Obstruction
Colectomy
Colorectal Cancer
Incisional Hernia
Port Placements or Replacements
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Fistula
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Ovarian Cancer
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Small Intestine Cancer
Umbilical Hernia
Uterine Cancer
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anoscopy
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Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Gallbladder Removal
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal Prolapse
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bladder Cancer
Bone Cancer
Burn Injuries
Cervical Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Varices
Fallopian Tube Cancer
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hirschsprung's Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypothalamus Cancer
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Kidney Cancer
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Abscess
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Peritoneal Cancer
Pheochromocytoma
Pleural Effusion
Pouchitis
Prostate Cancer
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Cancer
Rectovaginal Fistula
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Urinary Tract Cancer
Vaginal Cancer
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Vulvar Cancer
Vulvovaginal Rhabdomyosarcoma
Abdominal Hysterectomy
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Anal Cauterization
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Bile Duct Procedure
Bladder Stimulator Implant
Bladder Surgery
Bunion Surgery
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Cystotomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Anal Tags
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Lap Vaginal Hysterectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Vaginal Hysterectomy
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Parathyroidectomy
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Proctosigmoidopexy with Robotic Assist
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Blue Open Access Alternate Network POS
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Choice HMO
    Blue Choice Option POS
    Blue Choice PPO
    BlueChoice Option POS
    Pathway HMO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    HMO Premier HMO
    National POS
  • GA Employee Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Columbus Gynecology Oncology Mgmt. Services LLC
    2300 Manchester Expy Ste C001, Columbus, GA 31904
  2. 2 St. Francis - Emory Healthcare
    2122 Manchester Expy, Columbus, GA 31904
  3. 3 Office
    2119 WARM SPRINGS RD, Columbus, GA 31904

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3.6
Based on 14 Reviews
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Patient Reviews
Jul 13, 2017
Dr John Adams did an emergency removal of 14 inches of my colon- January, 2014. My recovery was quick and without the need for a a colostomy. He is a wonderful surgeon and I received excellent care during treatment and a complete recovery.
John D Skipper in Jasper, GA — Jul 13, 2017
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Colorectal Surgery
Surgical Oncology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
    2003
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Mississippi Medical Center
    2004
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
    2008
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    2010
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Adams, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Adams' profile.

Dr. Adams frequently treats the following conditions: Intestinal Obstruction and Colorectal Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Adams, MD is affiliated with St. Francis - Emory Healthcare.

Yes, Dr. John Adams, MD holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Francis - Emory Healthcare

    2122 Manchester Expy, Columbus, GA