Chief Medical Officer Dr. George Adams came to Cordis with a distinguished combination of clinical practice, medical research, and product development experience. 

He is globally recognized for his expertise in the treatment of peripheral vascular disease in patients with critical limb ischemia (CLI) and treatment of coronary artery disease in patients with acute coronary syndromes. He is involved in the development of regional and national systems of care for the treatment of CLI, ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI), and management of complex coronary and peripheral vascular disease.  Dr. Adams plays an integral role in global peer education and is a sought-after speaker and well-published researcher, serving as primary investigator for multiple clinical trials. 

He earned his Doctor of Medicine at East Carolina University, a Master of Health Science degree from Duke University and his B.S. degree at North Carolina State University.