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Gold A Adkins, III, MD
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UVA Health Provider

Gold A Adkins, III, MD

Rheumatology

Primary Phone Number
Fax Number
434.244.7584

Additional Locations

Bio & Overview

Alden Adkins, MD, is a rheumatologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating inflammatory and autoimmune disorders. His areas of expertise include rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, myositis, vasculitis, and gout.

“I work closely with patients so I can understand their goals, values, and priorities and create a treatment plan that fits their needs,” he says.

Dr. Adkins was born in south central Virginia and has lived in the state for most of his life. He earned his undergraduate degree from the College of William and Mary and attended medical school at the University of Virginia.

After completing his residency at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, he returned to UVA Health for his fellowship training.

He is excited to remain in Virginia, where he can enjoy hiking and the area’s natural beauty.

Academic Information

Department
Medicine
Academic Role
Assistant Professor
Division
Rheumatology
Gender
Male
Languages
English
Age Groups Seen
Adults (21-65)
Older Adults (65+)
Primary Education
University of Virginia School of Medicine (2022)
Residency
Case Western Reserve University (2022)
Fellowship
University of Virginia Medical Center (2024)
Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine (Rheumatology), American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)

Reviews

340 Patient Satisfaction Ratings

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Overall
4.8 Out of 5
Provider showed concern
Provider explained things clearly
Provider included you in decisions
Provider discussed treatment options
Likelihood of recommending this provider

70 Patient Comments

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Dr. Adkins is always professional and kind. He truly cares about the welfare of his patients.
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Excellent doctor who explains everything and asks for patient input
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Dr. Adkins was courteous and professional. He addressed all concerns and even responded to a vaccine question promptly via nurse in my chart.
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Not only is Dr. Adkins kind and thoughtful his nurse really was helpful to go over how to administer the medication and how to dispose of my sharps container.
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Dr. Adkins is exceptional.
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Dr. Adkins is so thorough in everything that he does and always listens to any problems I am having. So pleased to have him as my doctor since he always shows genuine concern for my health. He is the BEST!