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Oluwaseun O. Akinduro, M.D.

  1. Neurosurgeon
  2. Surgical Oncologist

Oluwaseun O. Akinduro, M.D., is a fellowship trained Neurosurgeon specializing in Complex Spine and Spinal Oncology. He serves as the Director of Spinal Oncology at Mayo Clinic.

Dr. Akinduro completed medical school at Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia and then completed his neurosurgical training at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida. He then completed a Complex Spine and Spinal Oncology fellowship at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.

Dr. Akinduro runs a basic science laboratory focused on finding targeted therapies for patients with spinal cancers. His clinical and research interests are: drug delivery techniques for spine tumors, chordoma treatment, minimally invasive techniques for treatment of degenerative spinal conditions as well as spinal tumors, robotic spine surgery, awake spine surgery, endoscopic spine surgery, lateral approaches to the spine, and stabilization techniques for craniocervical junction disease.

  1. Back pain
  2. Basilar skull invagination
  3. Cervical herniated disk
  4. Cervical kyphosis
  5. Cervical myelopathy
  6. Cervical radiculopathy
  7. Cervical spinal stenosis
  8. Cervical spine deformity
  9. Cervical spondylolisthesis
  10. Cervical spondylosis
  11. Chondrosarcoma
  12. Chordoma
  13. Degenerative disk disease
  14. Degenerative scoliosis
  15. Discogenic back pain
  16. Disk disease
  17. Ependymoma
  18. Failed back syndrome
  19. Glioma
  20. Herniated disk
  21. Kyphosis
  22. Lumbar radiculopathy
  23. Lumbar spinal stenosis
  24. Meningioma
  25. Neck pain
  26. Pelvic bone tumor
  27. Pseudarthrosis
  28. Radiculopathy
  29. Sacral sarcoma
  30. Schwannoma
  31. Scoliosis
  32. Spinal arteriovenous malformation
  33. Spinal cord tumor
  34. Spinal stenosis
  35. Spinal tumor
  36. Spine arthritis
  37. Spine deformity
  38. Thoracic herniated disk
  39. Thoracic myelopathy
  40. Thoracic radiculopathy
  41. Tumors and masses
  42. Vertebral tumor
  1. Anterior lumbar interbody fusion
  2. Awake spine surgery
  3. Back surgery
  4. Cervical disk replacement
  5. Cervical diskectomy
  6. Cervical laminectomy
  7. Cervical pseudoarthrosis procedure
  8. Cervical scoliosis surgery
  9. Cervical spine fusion
  10. Cervical spine surgery
  11. Complex oncologic multidisciplinary pelvic surgery
  12. Diskectomy
  13. Endoscopic procedure
  14. Endoscopic spine surgery
  15. Foraminotomy
  16. Laminectomy
  17. Lateral lumbar interbody fusion
  18. Lumbar diskectomy
  19. Lumbar fusion
  20. Lumbar laminectomy
  21. Lumbar pseudoarthrosis procedure
  22. Lumbar scoliosis surgery
  23. Minimally invasive cancer surgery
  24. Minimally invasive cervical diskectomy
  25. Minimally invasive cervical foraminotomy
  26. Minimally invasive cervical spinal fusion
  27. Minimally invasive diskectomy
  28. Minimally invasive foraminotomy
  29. Minimally invasive lumbar decompression
  30. Minimally invasive lumbar diskectomy
  31. Minimally invasive lumbar spinal fusion
  32. Minimally invasive neurosurgery
  33. Minimally invasive spinal fusion
  34. Minimally invasive spine surgery
  35. Minimally invasive surgery
  36. Minimally invasive thoracic diskectomy
  37. Minimally invasive thoracic spinal fusion
  38. Prone lateral lumbar interbody fusion
  39. Pseudoarthrosis procedure
  40. Revision spinal surgery
  41. Robotic spine surgery
  42. Sacrectomy
  43. Spinal fusion
  44. Spine tumor surgery
  45. Spondylolisthesis surgery
  46. Thoracic diskectomy
  47. Thoracic fusion
  48. Thoracic laminectomy
  49. Thoracic pseudoarthrosis procedure
  50. Thoracic scoliosis surgery
  1. 2024
    Fellowship - Complex Spine and Spine Oncology Brown University
  2. 2023
    ResidentNeurologic Surgery, Programs in Florida, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 2022
    Post Doctoral Fellowship - Cancer BiologyNeurosurgery Research and Education Foundation
  4. 2016
    MDMorehouse School of Medicine
  5. 2011
    BS - Biology, Chemistry, Psychology University of Alabama at Birmingham

Awards and honors

  1. 2023
    Selected as Cover Figure Journal of Neurosurgery Spine
  2. 2022
    Resident of the Year Award Department of Neurosurgery
  3. 2021
    Selected as Cover Figure Journal of Neurosurgery Spine
  4. 2021
    Travel ScholarshipSociety for Neuro-Oncology (SNO)
  5. 2021
    Research Fellowship GrantNREF & AANS/CNS Section on Tumors
  6. 2021
    Selected as Cover Figure for June 2021 Edition Journal of NeuroOncology
  7. 2018
    First Place AwardDepartment of Surgery
  8. 2017
    Winner of Neurosurgical Top Gun Competition: Trigeminal Rhizotomy American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)
  9. 2015
    Educational GrantDepuy Synthes
  10. 2015
    Academic ScholarshipMorehouse School of Medicine
  11. 2010
    InductionPhi Beta Sigma Biological Research Honors Society
  12. 2009
    Dean' ListUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham

Professional memberships

  1. 2019 - present
    OrganizerNeurosurgery Morbidity & Mortality Conference
  2. 2018 - present
    Subcommittee MemberSimulation Subcommittee
  3. 2014 - present
    MemberAmerican Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)
  4. 2012 - present
    MemberChristian Medical Association
  5. 2010 - present
    MemberPhi Sigma Biological Sciences Honor Society
  6. 2009 - present
    MemberKappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc

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