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Oluwaseun (Olu) O. Akinduro, M.D.

  1. Neurosurgeon

Location

  1. Jacksonville, Florida

Languages

English

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 spine deformity
  7. Cervical spondylolisthesis
  8. Chordoma
  9. Herniated disk
  10. Neck pain
  11. Pelvic bone tumor
  12. Radiculopathy
  13. Sacral sarcoma
  14. Scoliosis
  15. Spinal stenosis
  16. Spinal tumor
  17. Spine arthritis
  18. Spine deformity
  19. Thoracic herniated disk
  20. Thoracic myelopathy
  21. Thoracic radiculopathy
  22. Tumors and masses
  23. Vertebral tumor
  1. Complex oncologic multidisciplinary pelvic surgery
  2. Endoscopic spine surgery
  3. Minimally invasive cancer surgery
  4. Minimally invasive cervical diskectomy
  5. Minimally invasive cervical foraminotomy
  6. Minimally invasive cervical spinal fusion
  7. Minimally invasive diskectomy
  8. Minimally invasive foraminotomy
  9. Minimally invasive lumbar decompression
  10. Minimally invasive lumbar diskectomy
  11. Minimally invasive lumbar spinal fusion
  12. Minimally invasive spinal fusion
  13. Minimally invasive spine surgery
  14. Minimally invasive thoracic diskectomy
  15. Minimally invasive thoracic spinal fusion
  16. Robotic spine surgery
  17. Sacrectomy
  18. Spondylolisthesis 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

Publications