WilliamGAdamsMD

Pediatrics • Boston, MA

Professor of Pediatrics, BU-CTSI Director of Clinical Research Informatics, and Boston HealthNet Director of Community Health Informatics

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Office
1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl
Boston, MA 02118
Phone+1 617-638-8000

Fax+1 617-638-6616

Summary

Dr. William Adams is a pediatrician in Boston, MA and is affiliated with Boston Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and has been in practice 30 years. He is experienced in epidemiology, health technology/informatics, and primary care.

Education & Training

Centers for Disease Control and PreventionFellowship, Epidemic Intelligence Service, 1990 - 1993
Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1987 - 1990
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1992 - 2026
GA State Medical License 1990 - 1993
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Preventive Medicine Clinical Informatics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Clinical Trials

IT-Supported Early Treatment Of Childhood Overweight Start of enrollment: 2005 Jul 01
Completed
Phase 2
Conversational IT for Better, Safer Pediatric Primary Care Start of enrollment: 2007 Jul 01
Completed
Phase 2

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Food and Housing Insecurity, COVID-19 Pandemic Effects on Health-Related Activities, and Care Plans for Children with Obesity.
Kelsey A Egan, Jennifer G Fiore, Man Luo, Sheila Kelly, William G Adams
Academic Pediatrics. 2025-03-01
Parent-Targeted Oral Health Text Messaging for Underserved Children Attending Pediatric Clinics: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Belinda Borrelli, Romano Endrighi, Timothy Heeren, William G Adams, Stuart A Gansky
JAMA Network Open. 2025-01-02
Environment scan of generative AI infrastructure for clinical and translational science.
Betina Idnay, Zihan Xu, William G Adams, Mohammad Adibuzzaman, Nicholas R Anderson
Npj Health Systems. 2025-01-01

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Pediatrics - AAP
Fellow