Jerome Adams, 20th Surgeon General of the United States

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Dr. Jerome Michael Adams

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Birthplace: City Of Orange, Essex County, NJ, United States
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Son of Private and Private
Husband of Private

Occupation: anesthesiologist
Managed by: Erica Howton
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About Jerome Adams, 20th Surgeon General of the United States

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerome_Adams

Jerome Michael Adams 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.

Family

  • Son of Richard and Edrena Adams of Mechanicsville, Maryland
  • Adams and his wife Lacey have three children, Caden, Eli, and Millie.

References

"VADM Jerome M. Adams, M.D., M.P.H." HHS.gov U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. [https://www.hhs.gov/about/leadership/jerome-adams/index.html  link] Retrieved March 16, 2020

Per Dr Adams, he is STILL practicing medicine while serving as Surgeon General.



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Jerome Adams, 20th Surgeon General of the United States's Timeline

1974
September 22, 1974
City Of Orange, Essex County, NJ, United States