Traci Adams, M.D.

Traci Adams, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center, and a member of its Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine.

Originally from Houston, Dr. Adams holds a bachelor's degree in biochemistry and cell biology from Rice University. She received her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine, and completed her internal medicine residency training at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. She then obtained advanced training through a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at UT Southwestern.

Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine, and critical care medicine, she joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2018.

Dr. Adams is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American College of Chest Physicians, Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation, and the American Thoracic Society.

Her research activities include participation in several clinical trials related to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, and interstitial lung disease.

Personal Note 

Dr. Adams’s interests outside of medicine include spending time with her family and friends.

Medical School

Baylor College of Medicine (2012)

Residency

Massachusetts General Hospital (2015), Internal Medicine

Fellowship

UT Southwestern Medical Center (2018), Pulmonary Diseases & Critical Care Medicine

• Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
• Interstitial Lung Disease
• Medical Education

Featured Publications

Role of Antigen Type in Survival in Chronic Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.

Adams TN, Newton CA, Glazer CS Lung 2019 Feb 197 1 113-114

Imaging Of Occupational Lung Diseases.

Batra K, Aziz MU, Adams TN, Godwin JD Semin Roentgenol 2019 Jan 54 1 44-58

Utility of Bronchoalveolar Lavage and Transbronchial Biopsy in Patients with Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.

Adams TN, Newton CA, Batra K, Abu-Hijleh M, Barbera T, Torrealba J, Glazer CS Lung 2018 Jun

Hospitalist Perspective of Interactions with Medicine Subspecialty Consult Services.

Adams TN, Bonsall J, Hunt D, Puig A, Richards JB, Yu L, McSparron JI, Shah N, Weissler J, Miloslavsky EM J Hosp Med 2018 05 13 5 318-323

Resident versus faculty member simulation debriefing.

Adams T, Newton C, Patel H, Sulistio M, Tomlinson A, Lee W Clin Teach 2017 Nov

Cobalt related interstitial lung disease.

Adams TN, Butt YM, Batra K, Glazer CS Respir Med 2017 08 129 91-97

Time dilation in simultaneous simulation.

Adams T Clin Teach 2017 Jun 14 3 218-219

Curiosity and independent reading among residents.

Adams T Clin Teach 2017 Feb 14 1 71-72

Multitasking simulation: Present application and future directions.

Adams TN, Rho JC Med Teach 2017 Feb 39 2 120-122

Mentorship in the health professions.

Adams T Clin Teach 2016 Oct 13 5 387

 Featured Books

Genetics of Pulmonary Fibrosis. In Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Comprehensive Clinical Guide

Adams TN, Newton CA, Garcia CK ().

Occupational Interstitial Lung Disease. In Interstitial Lung Disease Handbook

Adams TN, Glazer CS, Maier L ().

• Best Pulmonologists in Dallas
  D Magazine (2021)
• Excellence in Teaching Award
  UT Southwestern Pulmonary Fellows (2021)
• Glasgow-Rubin Certificate of Commendation for Academic Achievement
  American Medical Women's Association (2011)

• American College of Chest Physicians
• American Thoracic Society
• Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation