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  • Neonatology, Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • 42 years of experience
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center 4300 Alton Rd, Miami Beach, FL 33140

Brief Intro

Dr. Jose A. Adams was born in Havana, Cuba and has been a resident of South Florida for 46 years. He received his medical degree from Escuela Autonoma de Ciencias Medicas in San Jose, Costa Rica. Dr. Adams completed his internship and residency in pediatric at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, where he was chief resident. He also completed a fellowship in neonatology at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial. Board certified in pediatrics and neonatal perinatal medicine, Dr. Adams has been the director for the Division of Neonatology at Mount Sinai Medical Center from 1989 to present. He is also a professor of pediatrics at Florida International University and a voluntary assistant professor at the University Of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Dr. Adams has been the regional instructor of the Neonatal Resuscitation Program since its inception in 1989 and has trained numerous research fellows. Dr. Adams is been involved in basic scientific research for over 25 years and serves as the director of the Neonatology Cardiopulmonary Research Laboratory, funded in part by the American Heart Association, Florida Heart Research and other grants. He holds collaborative research projects with the University of Pennsylvania, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Harvard's Brigham and Women's Hospital and the University of Louisville Biomedical Engineering Department. Dr. Adams has presided as chairman of the Mount Sinai Institutional Review Board since 1992. A well established author, Dr. Adams has written more than 200 publications in the field of neonatology and on the topics of endothelium, the cellular lining of blood vessels, and ischemia reperfusion injury. He has also been a guest lecturer nationally and internationally in more than twenty countries. Dr. Adams has been married to Anabelle for 33 years; they are the proud parents of three children and the grandparents of two grandchildren. In his spare time, Dr. Adams enjoys working out, boating, fishing, traveling, meditating and spending time with his family.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Jackson Health System

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Escuela Autonoma De Ciencias Medicas De Centro America - 1983

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Location & Hours

  • Mount Sinai Medical Center
  • 4300 Alton Rd, Miami Beach, FL 33140

Specialties Treated

  • Neonatology
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

Conditions Addressed

  • Abdominal Hernia
  • Glaucoma
  • Congenital Anomalies of the Heart

Procedures Performed

  • Blood transfusion
  • Lumbar Puncture
  • Circumcision

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Cigna
  • Molina Healthcare
  • AmeriGroup
  • Prestige Health Choice
  • MagnaCare
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Wellcare
  • Ambetter
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Aetna
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Medicaid
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • AmeriHealth
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  • Cancer 74
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 71
  • Orthopedics 114
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 94
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 120
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 120
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 62
  • Children's Hospital 16
  • Urology 119
  • Psychiatry 65
  • Geriatrics 94
  • Rehabilitation 70
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 13
  • Ophthalmology 2
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 10
  • Rheumatology 1
  • Long Term Care 23
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 36