Biographical summary
Adam C. Bledsoe, M.D., is a consultant and general gastroenterologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He provides comprehensive care for common and complex gastrointestinal conditions,
including celiac disease, immune-mediated intestinal disorders, small bowel syndromes and performs endoscopic procedures. Dr. Bledsoe emphasizes partnering with patients to help them understand their
condition, create individualized treatment strategies, engaging a multidisciplinary team for optimal care, and connecting with the patient's local medical team.
He is board-certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine. Dr. Bledsoe serves as Assistant Professor of Medicine at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. He is actively involved in medical
education, training residents and fellows.
Research and professional highlights
Dr. Bledsoe's research focuses on clinical trials and emerging therapies for celiac disease and related enteropathies. He has published widely in peer-reviewed journals and contributed to studies aimed at
improving diagnosis and treatment of immune-related gastrointestinal disorders. In addition to research, Dr. Bledsoe is passionate about teaching and mentorship, guiding the next generation of gastroenterologists through Mayo Clinic's fellowship and residency programs.
Personal note
Dr. Bledsoe believes in meeting patients where they are, empowering them with knowledge and collaborating on care strategies tailored to each individual. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys hiking, traveling, reading and spending time with family and friends.
Conditions treated
Procedures performed
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2020
FellowGastroenterology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2017
ResidentInternal Medicine, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2014
MD - Magna cum laude, Medical Alumni Student ScholarSanford School of Medicine of the University of South Dakota
- 2010
BS - Summa cum laude, University Honors Scholar, Medical Alumni Student ScholarUniversity of South Dakota
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2020
GastroenterologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
- 2017
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
Awards and honors
- 2020
Miles & Shirley Fiterman Award for Professionalism and Teaching in GastroenterologyGastroenterology and Hepatology Fellowship Program, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine
- 2019
Presidential Poster of Distinction American College of Gastroenterology
- 2019
Early Career Investigator AwardDigestive Disease Week, American Gastroenterological Association
- 2017
Donald J. Feist Primary Care Clinic Award for Clinical ExcellenceMayo Clinic Internal Medicine Residency Program
- 2017
Mayo Clinic Outstanding Resident Achievement AwardMayo Clinic Internal Medicine Residency Program
- 2016
Attitude, Commitment, and Excellence (ACE) AwardMayo Clinic Internal Medicine Residency Program
Professional memberships
- 2025 - present
MemberGI Supply and Technology Team, Gastroenterology and Hepatology Specialty Council, Mayo Clinic Specialty Council
- 2024 - present
MemberClinical Trialist Champion Network
- 2024 - present
MemberClinical Competency Committee, Gastroenterology Fellowship, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
- 2024 - present
MemberMayo Clinic Telomere Interest Group
- 2024 - present
MemberEndoscopy Practice Committee, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine
- 2024 - present
MemberSedation Committee
- 2024 - present
Medical DirectorGonda 9 Practice Committee, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine
- 2023 - 2025
Faculty AdvisorGI Interest Group Committee, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine
- 2023 - present
MemberInternational Society for the Study of Celiac Disease
- 2023 - present
MemberGastroenterology and Hepatology Clinical Practice Committee
- 2023 - 2025
MemberMayo Clinic Health System
- 2018 - present
MemberSociety for the Study of Celiac Disease
- 2017 - present
MemberAmerican Gastroenterological Association
- 2017 - present
MemberAmerican Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
- 2015 - present
MemberAmerican College of Gastroenterology
- 2014 - present
MemberAmerican College of Physicians
- 2013 - present
MemberAlpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
- 2010 - present
MemberAmerican Medical Association
- 2009 - present
MemberPhi Beta Kappa Honor Society
Publications