
Dr. Morohunfolu E Akinnusi MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
55 Whitcher St Ne Suite 420 Marietta GA, 30060About
Dr. Akinnusi received his medical degree from the Royal College of Physicians in London. He completed his residency at Reading Hospital and Medical Center in Reading, Penn. He then completed his fello ...
Education and Training
Obafemi Awolowo University , Ile-Ife, Nigeria (Formerly University Of Ife, Ile-Ife, Nigeria) Health Sciences
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Endothelial cell apoptosis in obstructive sleep apnea: a link to endothelial dysfunction.
- Diagnostic yield of quantitative endotracheal aspirates in patients with severe nursing home-acquired pneumonia.
- Outcome of septic shock in older adults after implementation of the sepsis "bundle".
- Triggering receptors expressed on myeloid cells in pulmonary aspiration syndromes.
- Effect of antibiotic guidelines on outcomes of hospitalized patients with nursing home-acquired pneumonia.
- Antibiotic prescription patterns in hospitalized patients with nursing home-acquired pneumonia.
- Endothelial function in patients with post-CPAP residual sleepiness.
- Does linezolid modulate lung innate immunity in a murine model of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia?
- Lectin-like oxidized low-density lipoprotein receptor-1 modulates endothelial apoptosis in obstructive sleep apnea.
- Sleep disorders in morbid obesity.
Professional Memberships
- Member WellStar Medical Group
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