
Maxwell Akanbi MD PhD
Hematology/Oncology
Fellow, Hematology/Oncology. Michigan State University/McLaren Greater Lansing
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11050 Parkview Circle DrFort Wayne, IN 46845
Phone+1 833-724-8326
Fax+1 260-425-6845
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Summary
- Maxwell Akanbi, MD, is based in Lansing, MI, and specializes in Internal Medicine. He completed his medical education at the University of Ibadan in 2000. Currently, he serves as a Clinical Fellow at Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Greater Lansing since 2023, following a residency and chief residency in Internal Medicine at McLaren Flint from 2020 to 2023. His research, published in journals such as Cureus and BMC Cancer, includes works on lung cancer disparities, rare lung cancer cases, pulmonary metastases in pancreatic cancer, Kaposi sarcoma in Nigeria, and colorectal cancer screening awareness in Asian countries.
Education & Training
University of ibadanClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
MI State Medical License 2023 - 2029
IN State Medical License 2026 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Venous Thromboembolism Risk in Transgender Women on Feminizing Hormone Therapy: A Narrative Review of Formulation-Specific Risks, Management Strategies, and Evidence G...Sai Sushrutha Mudupula Vemula, Niket Shah, Lalitsiri Atti, Maxwell Akanbi, Borys Hrinczenko
Cureus. 2026-06-01 - A Trend Analysis of Metastatic Lung Cancer Disparities in the United States in the Era of Lung Cancer Screening.Maxwell Akanbi, Orimisan S Adekolujo, Ling Wang, Daniel Isaac, Jerry Kenmoe
Cureus. 2025-06-01 - 3 citationsSuperior and inferior vena cava syndrome caused by a rare lung cancer: A case report.Amey Joshi, Jason Law, Niket Shah, Harith Ghnaima, Maxwell Akanbi
Clinical Case Reports. 2024-09-01
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