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Overview
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Education
Skills
Certification
Hobbies and Interests
Accomplishments
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Ian Adam, MD FACP

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Summary

Internal Medicine Physician with 17 years of experience in group practice, specializing in chronic care management and advanced care planning. Proven track record in improving quality measures within value-based payment systems. Skilled in overseeing practice operations while effectively managing patient care for chronic and acute conditions. Detail-oriented caregiver with a methodical approach to patient treatment and wellness.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physician Contractor

NC Department of Health and Human Services
Greenville
08.2025 - Current

40-50 hour work week

  • Medical management of inpatients at a state-operated facility providing treatment for substance use disorders, ensuring an appropriate clinical response toward recovery from addiction.
  • Collaborated with consulting physicians regarding the care of patients.
  • Developed a strong rapport with colleagues and staff members, promoting teamwork within the workplace environment.
  • Served as a mentor to medical students, fostering growth in clinical knowledge and skills.
  • Conducted thorough physical examinations for accurate diagnosis, leading to effective treatment strategies.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive patient care, and successful recovery.

Physician - Internal Medicine

Wake Internal Medicine Consultants Inc.
Raleigh
07.2024 - 06.2025

40-50 hour work week

  • Company Overview: Multispecialty Group Practice.
  • Instructed patients and families on medical diagnoses and treatment options.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices into the daily work routine, enhancing the overall effectiveness of clinical decision-making and patient outcomes.
  • Developed a strong rapport with colleagues and staff members, promoting teamwork within the workplace environment.
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Assessed, diagnosed, and treated emergency and chronic medical conditions.
  • Promoted preventive healthcare practices among patients, reducing the overall burden of chronic diseases.

Physician - Internal Medicine

Access Health Care, LLC
New Port Richey
09.2008 - 06.2024

40-50 hour work week

  • Company Overview: Multispecialty Group Practice.
  • Directed patients on medication use and lifestyle modifications to improve health and quality of life.
  • Counseled patients on newly diagnosed health conditions, and the maintenance of existing conditions.
  • Identified serious conditions and emergency situations, and immediately referred to the hospital for prompt care.
  • Devised treatment plans for disorders involving cardiovascular, endocrine, and other internal systems.
  • Ordered and interpreted tests, and analyzed records, reports, and examination information to diagnose the patient's condition.
  • Conferred with specialists to obtain expertise on patient conditions, and referred individuals in need of additional care.
  • Stayed abreast of advances in treatments, emerging pharmaceutical applications, and new diagnostic tools for application in medicine.

Clerk

New York City Department Of Health
New York
07.1998 - 06.2000

20 hour work week

  • Company Overview: NYC Health Clinics (Various).
  • Processed health department documents and maintained organized filing systems.
  • Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, and overseeing the operation of office equipment.
  • Received and routed business correspondence to the correct department and staff members.

Adjunct Professor

Saint John's University
New York
09.1998 - 05.2000

20 hour work week

  • Company Overview: College Education
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Graded quizzes, tests, and lab work provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
  • I taught chemistry lab courses, providing instruction to up to 20 undergraduate students.

Technician

NYNEX
New York
06.1994 - 08.1997

40-50 hour work week (summers throughout college)

  • Company Overview: Telecommunication Corporation.
  • Performed complex repair and installation of telecommunication equipment to quality standards.
  • Executed diagnostics, troubleshooting, and evaluations on appropriate equipment lines.
  • Completed job reports and logs immediately following service calls.

Education

Internal Medicine Residency Program - Internal Medicine

St. Michael's Medical Center
Newark, NJ
06.2008

Medical Degree - Medicine

St. George's University School of Medicine
Grenada, West Indies, West Indies
05.2004

Master of Science - Organic Chemistry

Saint John's University
Jamaica, Queens, NY
05.2000

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Saint John's University
Jamaica, Queens, NY
05.1998

Skills

  • Compassionate patient interactions
  • Patient care management
  • Diagnostic evaluation
  • Empathetic understanding
  • Patient education
  • Comprehensive medical interviewing
  • Health assessments
  • Clinical decision-making
  • Teaching and mentoring
  • Laboratory interpretation
  • EMR and EHR proficiency
  • Medical coding

Certification

  • Board Certified, Internal Medicine
  • ABIM, re-certified in 11/2020

Hobbies and Interests

Soccer, Traveling, Family and Exercise

Accomplishments

PUBLICATIONS:

  • Istvan Lengyel, Victor Cesare, Ian Adam and Tony Taldone. Heterocycles, About Four Newly-Substituted Alpha-Lactams, 2002, Volume: 57, Pages: 73-95.
  • Ian Adam, Master's Thesis/Saint John's University, The Synthesis and Some Reactions of New Trityl-Substituted Alpha-Lactams and Attempted Synthesis of a New N-Phenylated Alpha-Lactam., 07/2000, Pages: 1-105.

PRESENTATIONS/POSTERS:

  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in an Adult, 10/2005 Trinitas Hospital Medical Center's Chief of Service, 60-minute discussion.
  • Empyema, 08/2006 St. Michael's Medical Center Conference Lecture, 30-minute discussion.
  • CLL – An Atypical Presentation, 05/11/07 Seton Hall University Poster Presentation.
  • Medical Grand Rounds: Morbidity & Mortality, 06/07/07 St. Michael's Medical Center Grand Rounds, 60-minute discussion.

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Physician Contractor

NC Department of Health and Human Services
08.2025 - Current

Physician - Internal Medicine

Wake Internal Medicine Consultants Inc.
07.2024 - 06.2025

Physician - Internal Medicine

Access Health Care, LLC
09.2008 - 06.2024

Adjunct Professor

Saint John's University
09.1998 - 05.2000

Clerk

New York City Department Of Health
07.1998 - 06.2000

Technician

NYNEX
06.1994 - 08.1997

Internal Medicine Residency Program - Internal Medicine

St. Michael's Medical Center

Medical Degree - Medicine

St. George's University School of Medicine

Master of Science - Organic Chemistry

Saint John's University

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Saint John's University
Ian Adam, MD FACP