Dr. Alexandra K Adams MD PHD
Family Practitioner
701 Dane Street Madison WI, 53713About
Dr. Alexandra Adams is a family practitioner practicing in Madison, WI. Dr. Adams specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Adams possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Low recognition of childhood overweight and disease risk among Native-American caregivers.
- Metabolic syndrome: what's in a name?
- Exercise increases the proportion of fat utilization during short-term consumption of a high-fat diet.
- Beverage patterns, diet quality, and body mass index of US preschool and school-aged children.
- Development of a culturally appropriate, home-based nutrition and physical activity curriculum for Wisconsin American Indian families.
- Accuracy of body mass index categories based on self-reported height and weight among women in the United States.
- Effects of dietary fatty acid composition on 24-h energy expenditure and chronic disease risk factors in men.
- Dietary intakes and physical activity among preschool-aged children living in rural American Indian communities before a family-based healthy lifestyle intervention.
- Early predictors of obesity and cardiovascular risk among American Indian children.
- Using community advisory boards to reduce environmental barriers to health in American Indian communities, Wisconsin, 2007-2012.
- Achievements in health equity: nesting an NIMHD center of excellence within a CTSA.
- The Healthy Children, Strong Families intervention promotes improvements in nutrition, activity and body weight in American Indian families with young children.
- The Healthy Children, Strong Families intervention promotes improvements in nutrition, activity, and body weight in American Indian families with young children - ERRATUM.
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