• Advanced Lung Care, Compassionate Service

Gender

Male

Specialty

Pulmonary Disease

Languages

English

Address

North Texas Lung Associates – Lewisville

475 Elm St Ste 100
Lewisville, TX 75057

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About Adekunle L. Adekola, MD

Biography

Adekunle Adekola, MD, graduated from the University of Lagos, Nigeria, in 1997. He completed his internship at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria, from 1997 to 1998. He then served as a physician with the Nigerian Airforce during his National Service from 1999 to 2000.

Following his service, Dr. Adekola moved to the United States, where he completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Interfaith Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY, serving as Chief Resident from 2004 to 2005. During his residency, he was recognized with the Intern of the Year Award in 2002.

Dr. Adekola pursued further specialization through fellowships in Pulmonary Disease at Interfaith Medical Center (2006-2007), where he was Chief Fellow, and in Critical Care Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, NY. He is board-certified in internal medicine (2004), pulmonary medicine (2007), and critical care (2009). Currently, he is on staff at the Medical Center of Lewisville.

His professional interests include respiratory failure and sepsis, and he is dedicated to providing high-quality care to his patients. Outside of his medical practice, Dr. Adekola enjoys spending time with his family, reading, and watching sports, particularly hockey and basketball. He is married with two children.

Philosophy

I believe that your health is important. We strive to make your appointment as pleasant as possible. At North Texas Lung Associates you will find sensitive and respectful employees that care about your health.

Procedures and Conditions Treated

  • Asthma
  • Bronchitis & Asthma
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Lung
  • Rehabilitation
  • Sleep disorders

Specialties

  • Critical Care Medicine – Board Certified
  • Pulmonary Disease

Affiliations

  • Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute
  • Medical City Lewisville
  • American College of Physicians
  • Society of Critical Care Medicine
  • American College of Chest Physicians

Credentials and Education

Interfaith Medical Center
Internship

Interfaith Medical Center
Fellowship

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Fellowship

Interfaith Medical Center
Residency 2005

University of Lagos College of Medicine
Graduate Degree