SLUCare Physician Group
Adam Donald Farmer, MD, PhD
Gastroenterology
SLUCare Physician Group
1225 S. Grand Blvd., Third Level St. Louis, MO 63104
Dr. Adam Farmer is a gastroenterologist who specializes in neurogastroenterology, caring for adult patients 18 and older. He treats various tertiary level neurogastroenterology and motility disorders, including irritable bowel syndrome, chronic abdominal pain, functional dyspepsia, and constipation.
Dr. Farmer leads a research program focused on novel neuromodulatory treatments. He is also interested in the gastroenterology manifestations of systemic disorders such as diabetes and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome.
Dr. Farmer has published more than 120 peer-reviewed papers, contributed to 20 medical textbooks, and been cited more than 9,000 times by other researchers.
Dr. Farmer is a professor with the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology in the Department of Internal Medicine at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the British Society of Gastroenterology; European Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility; American Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society; International Association for the Study of Pain; and the Royal College of Physicians (London).
Dr. Farmer leads a research program focused on novel neuromodulatory treatments. He is also interested in the gastroenterology manifestations of systemic disorders such as diabetes and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome.
Dr. Farmer has published more than 120 peer-reviewed papers, contributed to 20 medical textbooks, and been cited more than 9,000 times by other researchers.
Dr. Farmer is a professor with the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology in the Department of Internal Medicine at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the British Society of Gastroenterology; European Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility; American Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society; International Association for the Study of Pain; and the Royal College of Physicians (London).
About Me
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Gender
Male
Education
West Midlands Deanery
Fellowship, 2011
West Midlands Deanery
Residency, 2007
Barts and the London
Doctor of Philosophy, 2010
University Hospitals Birmingham
Residency, 2004
Mid Staffordshire Hospitals
Residency, 2003
University College London Medical School
Medical School, 2001
Harvard University Graduate School of Education
Certificate of Completion, 2015
Mid Staffordshire Hospitals
Internship, 2002
Hospital Affiliations
SLUCare MCO
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
Certifications
Drug Enforcement Administration
Missouri Dept of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs
Missouri State Board of Registration
Medical Interests
Abdominal pain
Colonic motility disorders
Constipation
Dyspepsia
IBS Irritable bowel syndrome
Motility disorders
Reviews
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4.9Overall Experience4.9Listened Carefully4.9Explained Things Clearly4.9Knew Medical History4.9Involved in Care Decisions5.0Showed Courtesy & Respect
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4.9 out of 5
63 ratings,
21 reviews
7/30/2026
Very good experience!
7/23/2026
He cares about your well being.
7/16/2026
Excellent team.
6/13/2026
He makes you feel at ease when talking to you. Very thorough and very nice. You don’t feel rushed. Thank you.
6/8/2026
I appreciate his manner with me as a patient.
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SLUCare Physician Group
1225 S. Grand Blvd., Third Level St. Louis, MO 63104
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