Dr. John Adams is a board-certified infectious disease physician with Knoxville Infectious Disease Consultants in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Adams has more than 30 years of... View More
Dr. John Adams is a board-certified infectious disease physician with Knoxville Infectious Disease Consultants in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Adams has more than 30 years of medical expertise. Beyond his work in infection prevention, epidemiology and antibiotic stewardship, Dr. Adams has an interest in atypical infections.
“I enjoy taking care of my patients. Outside of medicine, I enjoy day hiking and woodworking.”
Gender
Male
LanguagesEnglishAges SeenAdults
Professional Summary
Education
Medical Education
University of North Carolina, Charlotte NC, 1981
Internship
Internal Medicine, University of California, San Diego CA, 1981 - 1982
Residency
Internal Medicine, University of California, San Diego CA, 1984
Fellowship
Infectious Diseases, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill NC, 1985 - 1988
Board Certifications
Infectious Disease
Fellow
Fellow
Clinical Interests
HIV Infection
Fungal Infection
Non-Tuberculos mcobacterial infection
Accepted Insurances
Commercial Plans Accepted
Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna Elect Choice
Aetna HMO
Aetna Managed Choice POS
Aetna Meritain Health
Aetna National Advantage
Aetna Open Choice PPO
Aetna QPOS
Aetna Select
BlueCross BlueShield of TN Network P and Network S
Cigna CTNS and SureFit
Cigna HMO
Cigna Local Plus
Cigna POS
Cigna PPO
Humana Choice Care
Humana HMO
Humana POS
Humana PPO
Multiplan/PHCS Network Lease
Multiplan/PHCS PPO
NovaNet Network Lease & WC
NX Health Network Monterey Mushroom Employees
Optum VA CCN VA-Government CCN
Tricare - Humana Government
United Healthcare Commercial
Healthcare Exchange Plans Accepted
Ambetter of Tennessee - All Plans
BCBS Network S Bronze (B07)
BCBS Network S Gold (G06)
BCBS Network S Silver (S01)
BCBS Network S Silver (S01A/B/C)
BCBS Network S Silver (S04)
BCBS Network S Silver (S04A/B/C)
Cigna Connect (Individual Family Plans "IFP"
Cigna Connect Bronze (5400)
Cigna Connect Bronze (6500)
Cigna Connect Bronze (7000)
Cigna Connect Gold (1300)
Cigna Connect Silver (3500)
Cigna Connect Silver (4570)
Medicare Plans Accepted
American Health Plan ISNP (Institutional Special Needs Plan)
BlueAdvantage Diamond
BlueAdvantage PPO
BlueAdvantage Ruby
BlueAdvantage Sapphire
BlueEssential HMO
BlueEssential SNP
Cigna - HealthSpring HMO
Cigna - HealthSpring HMO-POS
Devoted Health Medicare Advantage HMO
Devoted Health Medicare Advantage PPO
Farm Bureau MA Medicare Advantage HMO
Farm Bureau MA Medicare Advantage PPO
Humana Medicare Advantage HMO
Humana Medicare Advantage PPO
NHC Advantage ISNP (Institutional Special Needs Plan)