Adams

CRANBERRY TWP — Dr. Amanda Adams has joined Butler Medical Associates as a family practice physician at 2001 Ehrman Road, Cranberry.

Adams formerly was a primary care physician, medical director of immunizations and medical director of women’s health for the U.S. Air Force.

Adams also was an Emergency Department physician at Salina Regional Medical Center in Salina, Kansas.

She received her medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia. She completed an internship and residency in family medicine at Saint Louis University in Belleville, Ill.

She is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Adams is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society and received the Outstanding Performance Award from Drexel University. She has held several teaching positions.

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