Adams, Dr James

FRCP, bachelor of medicine, DAES

Speciality

Geriatric medicine

Sub-speciality

General medicine, Parkinson’s disease, educational management

Experience

Dr Adams has worked for Southampton University Hospitals Trust since September 1999.

 I undertook my undergraduate education at the university of Southampton and graduated in 1991. My junior doctor posts were all within Wessex and trained as a Registrar and Senior Registrar in the region before taking up a consultant post at Southampton. I have a broad geriatric and general medicine experience and run the Parkinson’s services for part of the New Forest. I have post graduate qualifications in medical education and have undertaken a number of trust and deanery educational management positions.  

Key achievements

Clinical tutor SUHT 2000- 2006
Director of medical education SUHT 2006/7
Wessex programme director of core medical training
Acting post graduate dean Jan April 2008
Associate dean for work force redesign 2008-
Lead consultant medicine for older people 2008-