Jerome Adams

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jerome Adams
Occupation	Anesthesiologist
Date Of Birth	Sep 22, 1974(1974-09-22)
Age	50
Birthplace	Orange
Country	United States
Birth City	New Jersey
Horoscope	Virgo

Jerome Adams Biography

Jerome Adams is one of the most popular and richest Anesthesiologist who was born on September 22, 1974 in Orange, New Jersey, United States.

Adams is the son of Richard and Edrena Adams of Mechanicsville, Maryland, and grew up on the family farm. He attended Chopticon High School, graduating in 1992, in the top 5% of his class. He then attended the University of Maryland Baltimore County through a full-tuition Meyerhoff Scholarship, a grant dedicated to minority students interested in the sciences. Adams received his Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and his Bachelor of Arts in Biopsychology. Additionally, Adams studied abroad in the Netherlands and Zimbabwe.

Adams attended medical school at Indiana University School of Medicine as an Eli Lilly and Company Scholar. He also received a Master of Public Health degree from the University of California, Berkeley in 2000, with a focus on chronic disease prevention. Adams completed his internship in internal medicine (2002–2003) at St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital, and his residency in anesthesiology (2003–2006) at Indiana University. He is board certified in anesthesiology.

Jerome Adams Net Worth

Jerome Adams is one of the richest Anesthesiologist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jerome Adams 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Jerome Michael Adams (born September 22, 1974) is an American anesthesiologist and a vice admiral in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps who currently serves as the 20th Surgeon General of the United States. Prior to becoming Surgeon General, he served as the Indiana State Health Commissioner, from 2014 to 2017. On June 29, 2017, President Donald Trump nominated Adams to become Surgeon General of the United States. Adams was confirmed by the United States Senate on August 3, 2017. He assumed office on September 5, 2017.

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Who is Jerome Adams Dating?

According to our records, Jerome Adams married to Lacey Adams. As of December 1, 2023, Jerome Adams’s is not dating anyone.

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In February 2020, Adams was appointed to the task force for dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. Adams initially downplayed the risk from COVID-19 by comparing it to the flu, which was criticized by experts. He also implored people not to buy or use face masks in public because he said they were not effective in preventing the general public from catching the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Adams later retracted this recommendation because he said there was new information about the asymptomatic spread of the virus. After Adams made statements about the increased risks facing African Americans from COVID-19, health experts criticized his assertions as misleading and lacking adequate context.

Facts & Trivia

Wilfried Ranked on the list of most popular Anesthesiologist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jerome Adams celebrates birthday on September 22 of every year.

Where is Dr Jerome Adams?

Following his service as surgeon general, Adams joined Purdue University in October 2021 as a Presidential Fellow and its first executive director of health equity initiatives, professor of practice in the departments of Pharmacy Practice and Public Health, and a faculty member of the Regenstrief Center for Healthcare …

Who was the longest serving Surgeon General?

No.Name (Birth–Death)Term of office
Time in office
1| John M. Woodworth (1837–1879)| 7 years, 350 days
2| Commodore John B. Hamilton (1847–1898)| 12 years, 59 days
3| Commodore Walter Wyman (1848–1911)| 20 years, 173 days

Who is the current surgeon general of the United States?

Dr. Vivek H. Murthy was confirmed by the U.S. Senate in March 2021 to serve as the 21st Surgeon General of the United States.

What uniform does the Surgeon General wear?

As the person at its head, the surgeon general gets a uniform. There are actually several different surgeon general uniforms that can be worn — Service Dress Blues, Summer Whites, Service Khakis, and Operational Dress Uniform (ODU) Woodland Camouflage.

Who are Jerome Adams parents?

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