Dr. Adams joined us in 1991.

Originally from Chicago, IL, Dr. Adams completed his undergraduate work at Valparaiso University, Indiana in 1973. He graduated with honors from the University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria School of Medicine in 1978. Internal medicine internship at St. Francis Hospital, Peoria, IL was completed in 1979 and his pathology residency at the Methodist Medical Center of IL was completed in 1983.

Certifications: American Board of Pathology; Anatomical and Clinical Pathology

Dr. Adams is licensed in the states of: Illinois, Arkansas, Mississippi, Oregon, Idaho and Washington.

Dr. Adams serves as medical director of Good Shepherd Community Hospital in Hermiston, OR. He is also medical director of the main lab of Interpath, Inc. in Pendleton, as well as smaller Interpath satellite labs in Boise, ID and Yakima, WA. He is a consultant pathologist at St. Anthony Hospital (Pendleton, OR), Grande Ronde Hospital (LaGrande, OR), Pioneer Memorial Hospital (Heppner, OR)

He is a member of the American Medical Association, Oregon State Medical Society, American Association of Clinical Chemists, College of American Pathologists and the American Society of Clinical Pathologists. Dr. Adams is also a fellow of latter two organizations.

He has special interests in the fields of clinical chemistry, interpretive data, and hematology.