Distinguished in Arterial Insufficiency

Dr. George Adams

Cardiology
Rex Vascular Specialists (Wakefield)
11200 Governor Manly Way Ste 303A, 
Raleigh,, NC 
Distinguished in Arterial Insufficiency
Rex Vascular Specialists (Wakefield)
11200 Governor Manly Way Ste 303A, 
Raleigh,, NC 
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Overview

George Adams is a Cardiologist in Raleigh,, North Carolina. Dr. Adams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis, Arterial Insufficiency, Atherectomy, and Angioplasty.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 55 peer reviewed articles and participating in 16 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NC
Hospital Affiliations
Unc Health Care Wayne
Rex Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Alignment Health Plan
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Blue Shield of California
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Locations

Rex Vascular Specialists (Wakefield)
11200 Governor Manly Way Ste 303A, Raleigh,, NC 27614
Other Locations
North Carolina Heart and Vascular-Garner
400 Health Park Dr # 120, Garner,, NC 27529

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

16 Clinical Trials

A Clinical Evaluation of the MicroSTent® PeripherAl Vascular SteNt in Subjects With Arterial Disease Below the Knee (STAND)
A Clinical Evaluation of the MicroSTent® PeripherAl Vascular SteNt in Subjects With Arterial Disease Below the Knee (STAND)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: November 14, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
LIFE-BTK (pivotaL Investigation of saFety and Efficacy of BRS Treatment-Below The Knee) Randomized Controlled Trial
LIFE-BTK (pivotaL Investigation of saFety and Efficacy of BRS Treatment-Below The Knee) Randomized Controlled Trial
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: November 03, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Temsirolimus Alone or Paired With Dexamethasone Delivered to the Adventitia to eNhance Clinical Efficacy After Femoropopliteal Revascularization
Temsirolimus Alone or Paired With Dexamethasone Delivered to the Adventitia to eNhance Clinical Efficacy After Femoropopliteal Revascularization
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: July 10, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Temsirolimus, Dexamethasone
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Randomized Trial Comparing the Drug-Eluting Stent (DES) Below-the-Knee (BTK) Vascular Stent System (DES BTK Vascular Stent System) vs Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) Treating Infrapopliteal Lesions in Subjects With Critical Limb Ischemia
A Randomized Trial Comparing the Drug-Eluting Stent (DES) Below-the-Knee (BTK) Vascular Stent System (DES BTK Vascular Stent System) vs Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) Treating Infrapopliteal Lesions in Subjects With Critical Limb Ischemia
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 01, 2024
Intervention Type: Combination product, Device
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Prospective, Multi-Center, Single-Arm, Real-World Study Assessing the Clinical Use of the Bard® UltraScore™ Focused Force PTA Balloon
A Prospective, Multi-Center, Single-Arm, Real-World Study Assessing the Clinical Use of the Bard® UltraScore™ Focused Force PTA Balloon
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 28, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
Percutaneous Deep Vein Arterialization for the Treatment of Late-Stage Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia: the PROMISE II Trial
Percutaneous Deep Vein Arterialization for the Treatment of Late-Stage Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia: the PROMISE II Trial
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: February 28, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Prospective, Multi-center, Single-arm Study of the Shockwave Medical M5+ Peripheral Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) System in Calcified Peripheral Arteries
Prospective, Multi-center, Single-arm Study of the Shockwave Medical M5+ Peripheral Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) System in Calcified Peripheral Arteries
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 03, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Randomized Study of the Shockwave Medical Peripheral Lithoplasty® System Used in Combination With DCB Versus Standard Balloon Angioplasty Used in Combination With DCB to Treat Moderate and Severely Calcified Femoropopliteal Arteries
Randomized Study of the Shockwave Medical Peripheral Lithoplasty® System Used in Combination With DCB Versus Standard Balloon Angioplasty Used in Combination With DCB to Treat Moderate and Severely Calcified Femoropopliteal Arteries
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 20, 2023
Intervention Type: Device, Drug
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Peripheral Registry of Endovascular Clinical Outcomes
Peripheral Registry of Endovascular Clinical Outcomes
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 13, 2023
Pivotal Study of the MicroVention, Inc. Carotid Artery Stent System Used in Conjunction With the Nanoparasol® Embolic Protection System for the Treatment of Carotid Artery Stenosis in Patients at Elevated Risk for Adverse Events From Carotid Endarterectomy.(CONFIDENCE Trial)
Pivotal Study of the MicroVention, Inc. Carotid Artery Stent System Used in Conjunction With the Nanoparasol® Embolic Protection System for the Treatment of Carotid Artery Stenosis in Patients at Elevated Risk for Adverse Events From Carotid Endarterectomy.(CONFIDENCE Trial)
Enrollment Status: Unknown
Publish Date: February 28, 2023
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Prospective, Multi-Center, Single-Arm Trial to Assess the Safety and Feasibility of the SurModics Drug Coated Balloon in the Treatment of Subjects With De Novo Lesions of the Femoropopliteal Artery
A Prospective, Multi-Center, Single-Arm Trial to Assess the Safety and Feasibility of the SurModics Drug Coated Balloon in the Treatment of Subjects With De Novo Lesions of the Femoropopliteal Artery
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 26, 2022
Intervention Type: Procedure, Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Prospective, Multicenter, Single Blind, Randomized, Controlled Trial Comparing the Lutonix Drug Coated Balloon Versus Standard Balloon Angioplasty for Treatment of Below-the-Knee (BTK) Arteries(Lutonix BTK Trial)
A Prospective, Multicenter, Single Blind, Randomized, Controlled Trial Comparing the Lutonix Drug Coated Balloon Versus Standard Balloon Angioplasty for Treatment of Below-the-Knee (BTK) Arteries(Lutonix BTK Trial)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 09, 2022
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
LIMBO-ATX: Lower-Limb Adventitial Infusion of DexaMethasone Via Bullfrog to Reduce Occurrence of Restenosis After Atherectomy (ATX)-Based Revascularization
LIMBO-ATX: Lower-Limb Adventitial Infusion of DexaMethasone Via Bullfrog to Reduce Occurrence of Restenosis After Atherectomy (ATX)-Based Revascularization
Enrollment Status: Unknown
Publish Date: February 19, 2020
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
REX - A Pilot Evaluation of a Clinical Algorithm With Turbo-Power Following Treatment of Specific Morphologies
REX - A Pilot Evaluation of a Clinical Algorithm With Turbo-Power Following Treatment of Specific Morphologies
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 18, 2019
Intervention Type: Device
A Multinational, Single-Arm Pivotal Study to Assess the Performance Rate Of SoundBite™ Active Wire for PEripheral Chronic Total Occlusion Recanalization (PROSPECTOR)
A Multinational, Single-Arm Pivotal Study to Assess the Performance Rate Of SoundBite™ Active Wire for PEripheral Chronic Total Occlusion Recanalization (PROSPECTOR)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 25, 2019
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Prospective, Multicenter, Single-Blind, Randomized, Controlled Trial Comparing the Lutonix® Drug Coated Balloon vs. Standard Balloon Angioplasty for Treatment of Femoropopliteal In-Stent Restenosis
A Prospective, Multicenter, Single-Blind, Randomized, Controlled Trial Comparing the Lutonix® Drug Coated Balloon vs. Standard Balloon Angioplasty for Treatment of Femoropopliteal In-Stent Restenosis
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 11, 2019
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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55 Total Publications

Safety and Efficacy of Endovascular Treatment Modalities for Below-the-Knee Arterial Disease: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis.
Safety and Efficacy of Endovascular Treatment Modalities for Below-the-Knee Arterial Disease: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis.
Journal: Journal of endovascular therapy : an official journal of the International Society of Endovascular Specialists
Published: June 30, 2025
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