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Dr. Kenneth A Adams MD

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

3/5(2)
11803 Jefferson Ave Suite 230 Newport News VA, 23606
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About

Dr. Kenneth Adams is a gastroenterologist practicing in Newport News, VA. Dr. Adams specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Adams performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1976

University of Virginia School of Medicine 1976

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 41 years of experience

Treatments

  • Anemia
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Diarrhea
  • Colon Polyps
  • Gastritis
  • Diverticulosis
  • Pain

Dr. Kenneth A Adams MD's Practice location

Practice At 11803 Jefferson Ave Suite 230

11803 Jefferson Ave Suite 230 -
Newport News, VA 23606
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New patients: 757-877-4008, 757-534-7701
Fax: 757-534-7708

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