RobertJosephAdamsMD

Vascular Neurology, Neurodegenerative

Distinguished University Professor Emeritus, Neurology, Co Director South Carolina Alzheimer's Network (SCAN), Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

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Office
171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425
Phone+1 843-792-1414

Fax+1 843-792-2484

Education & Training

Medical College of GeorgiaResidency, Neurology, 1982 - 1985
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1980 - 1981
University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of MedicineClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

SC State Medical License 2007 - 2025
FL State Medical License 2014 - 2021
GA State Medical License 1981 - 2017
AR State Medical License 1980 - 2000
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

David Sherman Award for Lifetime Achievement Amerian Stroke Association

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Hydroxyurea to prevent brain injury in children with sickle cell disease (HU Prevent)-A randomized, placebo-controlled phase II feasibility/pilot study.
James F Casella, Dana K Furstenau, Robert J Adams, Donald J Brambilla, Jeffrey D Lebensburger
American Journal of Hematology. 2024-10-01
1 citations
DISPLACE study shows poor quality of transcranial doppler ultrasound for stroke risk screening in sickle cell anemia.
Kimberly A Davidow, Robin E Miller, Shannon M Phillips, Alyssa M Schlenz, Martina Mueller
Blood Advances. 2024-07-09
Longevity in the South Carolina Alzheimer's disease registry.
Maggi C Miller, Eric Mishio Bawa, John R Absher, Leonard Bonilha, Lesley A Ross
Frontiers in Neurology. 2024-01-01

Abstracts/Posters

Barriers and Facilitators to Chronic Red Cell Transfusion Therapy for Children with Sickle Cell Anemia: Results from the Displace Consortium
Robert J. Adams, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
Characteristics of Children with Abnormal TCD in the Modern Era: Results from the Displace Consortium
Robert J. Adams, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
Hydroxyurea Therapy to Prevent Incident Stroke Among Children with Sickle Cell Anaemia in Jamaica: The Extend Trial
Robert J. Adams, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
Barriers and Facilitators to Chronic Red Cell Transfusion Therapy for Children with Sickle Cell Anemia: Results from the Displace Consortium
Robert J. Adams, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
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Press Mentions

Wristwatch Device Gives Therapists Opportunity to Guide PTSD Patients Through TreatmentDecember 29th, 2022
First Systemic Evidence for Safety of tPA in Stroke Patients with Sickle Cell DiseaseApril 11th, 2017