G. David Adamson, M.D., F.R.C.S.C., F.A.C.O.G., F.A.C.S.
David
Adamson, M.D. is a board certified reproductive endocrinologist and surgeon and
Director of Fertility Physicians of Northern California in Palo Alto and San
Jose, California. Dr. Adamson received his M.D. degree and residency training
at the University of Toronto in Toronto, Canada and his reproductive endocrinology,
infertility and surgery fellowship training at Stanford University School of
Medicine in Stanford, California. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons
of Canada, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the American
College of Surgeons.
Dr. Adamson is a Clinical Professor at Stanford University School of
Medicine and Associate Clinical Professor at University of California San Francisco
School of Medicine. He is Immediate Past President of the American Society for
Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), the world’s largest and oldest reproductive
medicine professional society, and Past-president of the AAGL (formerly the American
Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists), the Society for Assisted Reproductive
Technology, the Pacific Coast Reproductive Society, Society for Reproductive
Surgeons, San Francisco Gynecological Society, Bay Area Reproductive Endocrinologists
Society, and Peninsula Gynecologic Society. He is a Board member of the International
Federation of Fertility Societies, Secretary-treasurer of the International Committee
Monitoring ART (ICMART), Board member of the World Endometriosis Research Foundation
(WERF), and a member of many other national and international professional societies.
He has also served as an advisor to the National Institutes of Health, Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention and other governmental organizations. Dr.
Adamson has published over 100 peer-reviewed scientific articles, and book chapters,
been editor of three textbooks, and presented lectures extensively on reproductive
medicine and surgery, endometriosis, the assisted reproductive technologies and
infertility. He also serves on numerous editorial, government and industry advisory
boards, both nationally and internationally, and is frequently consulted by the
media. He served on the Board and Executive of National Resolve, the national
consumer fertility organization, for 10 years. He has been listed in Who’s
Who in America since 1990 and recognized by Good Housekeeping Magazine as one
of the best 400 physicians for women in America. In 2006 he received the Outstanding
Achievement in Medicine award from the Santa Clara County Medical Society where
he practices, and a Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition for outstanding
and invaluable service to the community.
In 1997 Dr. Adamson founded Advanced Reproductive Care, Inc., a national
network reproductive medicine company dedicated to increasing the value of medical
care through innovative clinical and financial programs, information technology,
clinical research, and outcomes assessment. He has served as its CEO and Chairman
since that time. The network’s physician members are now in 40 states
and currently provide approximately one-third of the in vitro fertilization services
in the United States.