Biography :
Dr. Christopher Adams is an assistant professor of neurology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. He is also a movement disorder neurologist at Methodist University Hospital. His medical degree was completed at Texas Tech Paul L Foster School of Medicine in 2017. His neurology residency was completed at the University of Texas McGovern Medical School at Houston in 2021. He completed his movement disorder fellowship at the University of Washington School of Medicine in 2024. Dr. Adams specializes in biomarkers and disease-modifying therapies for people with Parkinson’s disease (PwPD). With a background in Movement Disorders and training in basic science research, he brings expertise in study design and data analysis for biomarker studies in PwPD to the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. He has served as the principal investigator on two internal grants and a community-funded study at the University of Washington. His collaborations have included phase I and II clinical trials, as well as various other studies that have resulted in peer-reviewed publications and abstracts.