William G. Adams, Jr., M.D. Dr. William Adams is a Board Certified Sleep Specialist who has been in practice at the Sleep Disorders Center of Alabama since 2003. Dr. Adams is Certified in Sleep Medicine and Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He has also been an investigator in many Clinical Research Trials since joining the practice. Prior to joining the Sleep Disorders Center of Alabama, Dr. Adams practiced as a Board Certified Physician in Internal Medicine beginning in 1988 in both Tennessee and Alabama.
A native of Alabama, Dr. Adams earned his Bachelors of Science from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and a Medical Degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine. He obtained his Residency Training in Internal Medicine at the James H. Quillen College of Medicine at East Tennessee State University. He also served as Chief Medical Resident at Holston Valley Medical Center. Upon finishing his residency, he joined the faculty of the James H. Quillen College of Medicine as an Associate Professor for five years. He returned to Alabama to serve in private practice of Internal Medicine and became Board Certified in Sleep Medicine.
Current Research Studies
Our center performs Research Studies and Clinical Trials to help determine the effective-ness of new drugs and treat-ments. We are currently seeking participants for the following studies:
Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Adult Narcolepsy
Pediatric Narcolepsy
For more information, check Clinical Trials and Disorders on main menu at top.
If you use CPAP . . .
Please be aware that CPAP equipment wears out. You should consider replacing your mask, headgear and hoses about every 6 months.