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Dr. Samuel Adkins III, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 67
Dr. Samuel Adkins III, MD
2.9 (12 Ratings)

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Dr. Samuel Adkins III, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 67
Morganton, NC
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Samuel Adkins III, MD works in Morganton, NC as a Geriatric Medicine Physician and has 41 years experience.

They are board certified in Family Practice and graduated from UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH / MAIN CAMPUS in 1983. At present, Dr. Adkins III has received an average rating of 2.9 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. They are affiliated with Atrium Health Cabarrus, Carolinas Healthcare System-Blue Ridge and Mission Hospital McDowell. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Adkins III practices at Practice in Morganton, NC.

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Locations

  1. 1 Burke Primary Care LLC
    103 Medical Heights Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
  2. 2 Gary Schattschneider DPM
    149 W Parker Rd Ste A, Morganton, NC 28655

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May 17, 2016
I find him to be very personable. He will ask questions about your current reason for your visit as well as questions pertaining to past visits and if everything is ok.
Keenya in Charlotte, NC — May 17, 2016
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About Me

Specialties*
Geriatric Medicine
Sports Medicine
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH / MAIN CAMPUS
    1983
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice, Geriatric Medicine and Sports Medicine
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Dr. Samuel Adkins III, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Adkins III accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Adkins III' office to make an appointment.

Dr. Adkins III accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Adkins III accepts here.

Dr. Adkins III has a star rating of 2.9/5 and has been reviewed 12 times.

Dr. Adkins III is board certified in Family Practice, Geriatric Medicine and Sports Medicine.

Dr. Adkins III has been practicing as a Geriatric Medicine Physician for 41 years.

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Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)