
Charles Andrew Adams Jr. MD
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Professor of Surgery, Brown University
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2 Dudley StSte 470Providence, RI 02905
Phone+1 401-553-8355
Fax+1 401-444-6681
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Summary
- Charles Adams Jr., MD, is a general surgeon based in Providence, RI, with subspecialties in trauma surgery and surgical critical care. He graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and completed his residency and fellowship training at Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School and Vanderbilt University Medical Center, respectively. Since 2004, Dr. Adams has served as the Chief of the Division of Trauma & Surgical Critical Care at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. He is experienced in areas such as abdominal wall reconstruction, trauma and surgical critical care, and acute care surgery. Dr. Adams has contributed to multiple publications, including topics on perioperative venous thromboembolism prophylaxis and surgical stabilization of rib fractures. He holds fellowship titles from the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, the American College of Critical Care Medicine, and the American College of Surgeons.
Education & Training
- Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Surgery, 1996 - 2003
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 1996
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Surgical Critical Care
Certifications & Licensure
- RI State Medical License 2004 - 2026
- NJ State Medical License 1999 - 2005
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, 2012
- Fellow (FCCM) American College of Critical Care Medicine
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsPerioperative Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Trauma: A Practical Review.Brent Emigh, Audrea Bose, Andrew Stephen, Jessica Arabi, Charles Adams
Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2025-02-03 - Comparison of surgical stabilization of rib fractures vs epidural analgesia on in-hospital outcomes.Thomas J Martin, Jessica L Cao, Elizabeth Tindal, Charles A Adams, Stephanie N Lueckel
Injury. 2023-01-01 - Outcomes of PEG placement by acute care surgeons compared to those placed by gastroenterology.Andrew Varone, Andrew Stephen, Tareq Kheirbek, Charles Adams, William Cioffi
Surgical Endoscopy. 2022-11-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
- Surgical Critical Care Program Directors SocietyMember
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