Thoracic Surgeon
St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor Hospital
Kumari N. Adams, MD, FACS
Thoracic Surgeon
St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor Hospital, Michigan
Kumari N. Adams, MD, FACS is board-certified in thoracic surgery. Her clinical and research interests include thoracic oncology, lung cancer screening, mediastinal disease, esophageal disorders, and minimally invasive thoracic surgery with a passion for robotic surgery. Dr. Adams earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois of Chicago College of Medicine in 2006. She completed general surgery and cardiothoracic surgery training at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia and gained additional MIS training from the University of Pittsburgh. In 2014, she joined IHA Thoracic Surgery and the faculty at St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor Hospital Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery. There she has served as the Chief of Thoracic Surgery since 2017, Thoracic Oncology Medical Director since 2019 and was recently selected as the Department of Surgery Director of Quality. Dr. Adams is an active volunteer and mentor in her community. She has participated in several research projects and is a member of several professional organizations including the Society of Thoracic Surgeons where she serves on the STS Workforce on Patient Safety.
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