James P. Adams,
PharmD, DABAT

Board-Certified Toxicology Expert Witness

James P. Adams, PharmD, DABAT – Board-Certified Toxicology Expert Witness

James P. Adams, PharmD, DABAT is a board-certified clinical toxicologist and licensed clinical pharmacist based in Louisville, Kentucky. He obtained his Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of Georgia. He completed a PGY1 pharmacy residency at Grady Memorial Health System followed by a clinical toxicology fellowship at the Georgia Poison Center.

Dr. Adams currently practices as a clinical toxicologist and serves as an adjunct instructor and faculty member at the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy. He has authored and co-authored multiple publications and abstracts in toxicology and pharmacology.

  • Drugs of abuse, including opioids, fentanyl, and kratom

  • Alcohol pharmacology and impaired driving

  • Postmortem toxicology and interpretation

  • Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics

  • Medication errors and adverse drug events

  • Toxic exposures, including pesticides and heavy metals

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