About Dr. Lucas Adams
Dr. Lucas Adams is a highly skilled foot and ankle surgeon with advanced training in trauma, reconstruction, sports medicine, and diabetic limb salvage. A Toledo native, Dr. Adams completed his residency at Mercy Health St. Vincent Medical Center, a Level 1 Trauma Center, where he served as senior resident and academic coordinator, performing over 1,000 surgical cases. His training included work alongside podiatric, plastic, vascular, and orthopedics, giving him a comprehensive foundation in both elective and complex reconstructive procedures. He is board qualified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery.
Dr. Adams has a strong clinical interest in treating lower extremity trauma, ankle arthritis, diabetic Charcot reconstruction, sports-related injuries, complex foot and ankle deformities, and wound care. He is experienced in a wide variety of surgical techniques, including ankle arthroscopy, total ankle replacement, Ilizarov external fixation, minimally invasive surgery, and peripheral nerve procedures. He is also actively involved in research on topics such as peripheral nerve surgery of the lower extremity, custom 3D-printed implant technology, and diabetic limb salvage.
Before pursuing medicine, Dr. Adams earned his undergraduate degree from Miami University, where he was a Division I football player. He later graduated cum laude from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine and has remained committed to lifelong learning, regularly attending a variety of national and local academic and surgical conferences.
Outside of medicine, Dr. Adams enjoys bowhunting, weightlifting, skiing, and spending time with his wife and two-year-old, who keeps him very busy. He is proud to serve patients in Northwest Ohio and is passionate about providing high-quality, compassionate surgical care tailored to each individual’s needs. He looks forward to building trusted relationships with his patients and helping them return to a healthy, active lifestyle.
