1. Obstetricians & Gynecologists
  2. SC
  3. Summerville Obstetricians & Gynecologists
  4. Dr. Richard Adams, MD
Dr. Richard Adams, MD

Dr. Richard Adams, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology •  Male • Age 46

  
Accepting new patients
Obstetric Care
Telehealth services available

Dr. Richard Adams, MD is a Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialist in Summerville, SC. Dr. Adams has more experience with Obstetric Care than other specialists in his area. He is affiliated with medical facilities Trident Health System - Summerville Medical Center and Trident Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and has indicated that he accepts telehealth appointments. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Adams to book an appointment.

Locations

Summerville Maternal Fetal Medicine

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(843) 970-5721
Summerville Maternal Fetal Medicine295a Midland Pkwy Ste 150 Summerville, SC 29485
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Practice Areas

Obstetric Care

Obstetric care specialists focus on the health of both mother and baby during pregnancy and through labor and delivery, including prenatal screening, treatment of complications, and vaginal or C-section delivery.Compare with other Obstetric Care specialists.

Typically treats 80% more than their peers

Based on claims data for 10 conditions and procedures

TreatmentsTreatment Frequency
Pregnancy Ultrasound
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Adams performs Pregnancy Ultrasound more than 100% of their peers

Dr. Adams performs this procedure more than 100% of their peers

High Risk Pregnancy
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very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Adams treats High Risk Pregnancy more than 100% of their peers

Dr. Adams treats this condition more than 100% of their peers

Intrauterine Growth Restriction
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very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Adams treats Intrauterine Growth Restriction more than 99% of their peers

Dr. Adams treats this condition more than 99% of their peers

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Dr. Adams' conditions and procedures:

  • Abdominal Disorders
  • All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
  • Amniocentesis
  • Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
  • Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
  • Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Bleeding Disorders
  • Blood Disorders
  • Blood Disorders in Pregnancy
  • Bone Disorders
  • Brain Disorders
  • Breast Diseases
  • Breech Position
  • C-Section
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Pelvic Pain
  • Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Coagulation Disorders (incl. Hemophilia)
  • Colporrhaphy
  • Colposcopy
  • Congenital Heart Defects
  • Congenital Heart Disease
  • Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
  • Excision of Cervix
  • Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
  • Fetal Cardiac Monitoring
  • Genitourinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy
  • Gestational Diabetes
  • Gonorrhea Screening
  • Heart Disease
  • Hemorrhage from Placenta Previa
  • Hepatitis B Virus Screening
  • Hepatitis C Virus Screening
  • Hepatitis Screening
  • High Risk Pregnancy
  • HIV Screening
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy
  • Hypercoagulable State
  • Hypertension
  • Hypertension Complicating Pregnancy, Childbirth and Postpartum
  • Hysterectomy - Open
  • Intrauterine Growth Restriction
  • Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
  • Lupus
  • Maternal Anemia
  • Menstrual Disorders (incl. Dysmenorrhea)
  • Multiple Gestation
  • Myomectomy - Open and-or Laparoscopic
  • Pap Smear Abnormalities
  • Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
  • Placenta Previa
  • Preeclampsia
  • Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
  • Pregnancy Ultrasound
  • Pregnancy-Related Disorders
  • Primary Hypercoagulable State (incl. Factor V Leiden Disease)
  • Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
  • Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
  • Rh Incompatibility Screening
  • Septal Defect
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
  • Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
  • Sickle Cell Disease
  • Syphilis Infections
  • Syphilis Screening
  • Thalassemia
  • Thrombosis
  • Thyroid Screening
  • Trichomoniasis
  • Tubal Ligation
  • Urinary Disorders
  • Uterine Diseases
  • Uterine Fibroids
  • Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)
  • Vaginal Delivery and VBAC
  • Venous Thrombosis and Phlebitis in Pregnancy
  • Wound Repair
  • Yeast Infections

About Me

Biography

Dr. Richard Adams, MD is a Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialist in Summerville, SC. Dr. Adams has more experience with Obstetric Care than other specialists in his area. He is affiliated with medical facilities Trident Health System - Summerville Med...Read more

Specialties

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Board Certifications

  • Maternal & Fetal Medicine
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Affiliated Hospitals

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Trident Health System - Summerville Medical Center

Summerville, SC
  • Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2020, 2019, 2018)

Trident Medical Center

Charleston, SC

66% Patient experience rating, 3% lower than the national average

  • Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2020, 2019, 2018)