Mia R. Griggs, MD
Faculty member – Austin Medical Education Programs
Dr. Mia Griggs, the Director of Sports Medicine for Austin Medical Education Programs, is committed to comprehensive healthcare for athletes and active people of all ages. She provides care for individual performers and team competitors sidelined by illness or injury. She also incorporates exercise into the treatment of specific health conditions. Her experience as a NCAA Division I track and cross-country athlete, along with her specialty training in Sports Medicine, give her an understanding of the importance of tailoring the care of each patient to fit specific activity and performance goals.
After graduating from East Carolina University School of Medicine, Dr. Griggs completed her residency training at Pitt County Memorial Hospital in Greenville, North Carolina. She went on to attain fellowship training in Sports Medicine at East Carolina University. Dr. Griggs is Board Certified in Family Medicine and has specialization in Sports Medicine.
Dr. Griggs moved to Austin in the summer of 2005 and has found the area a welcome fit for her personal as well as professional interests. When not at work, she enjoys spending time with her husband Jamie, and daughter Sara. In addition, she remains an avid runner and enjoys both trail and road cycling.
Samuel B. Adkins, III, MD
Faculty member – Austin Medical Education Programs
Samuel B. Adkins III, MD has been providing health care to athletes and active patients for over 20 years. As a former athlete he understands the importance that individuals place on their physical activities, training and sports participation. As a practicing physician he understands the health benefits that patients receive as a result of their physical activities. He is dedicated to helping each of his patients of all ages reach their goals in both performance and health. He is a strong advocate for physical activity and sports for all ages.
Dr. Adkins graduated from The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency training at St. Margaret Memorial Hospital, both in Pennsylvania. He is one of the founding faculty for the East Carolina University Sports Medicine Fellowship. He is Board Certified in Family Medicine and has specialization in both Sports Medicine and Geriatrics. In addition to his practice, Dr. Adkins is an active educator of both medical students and resident physicians.
Dr. Adkins has remained active in his post athletic career, and when not at work can often be found on one of his bikes, in his kayak, or spending time with family and friends. His family has made Austin their home since 2003.
Dr. Griggs and Dr. Adkins are now accepting new patients.
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