Adewunmi Falohun, DO

Meet Adewunmi Falohun, DO

Advanced Hematology and Oncology Care Focused on Education, Partnership and Innovation

Dr. Adewunmi Falohun is a hematologist-oncologist serving adults throughout East Texas, bringing a unique perspective shaped by her journey from registered nurse to physician. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating Magna Cum Laude, before completing Internal Medicine residency training through Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. She then pursued advanced Hematology/Oncology fellowship training at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Dr. Falohun is passionate about helping patients navigate complex blood disorders and cancer diagnoses through education, evidence-based treatment, and compassionate support. Serving the Longview community, she is committed to helping patients and families feel informed, empowered and confident throughout every stage of their care.

Career at a Glance

• Fellowship-trained in Hematology and Oncology through Baylor College of Medicine.
• Graduated Magna Cum Laude from Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine.
• Began her healthcare career as a registered nurse before becoming a physician, providing a strong foundation in patient-centered care.
• Published multiple peer-reviewed research papers focused on cancer immunotherapy, treatment-related complications, and improving outcomes for patients with complex medical conditions.
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and the American Society of Hematology (ASH).

Clinical Role and Leadership

Dr. Falohun provides comprehensive hematology and oncology care for adults facing a wide range of blood disorders and cancer diagnoses. Her training in internal medicine and oncology allows her to care for medically complex patients while coordinating treatment across multiple specialties. She is particularly passionate about ensuring patients understand their diagnosis and treatment options, helping them become active participants in their care journey. Through her clinical practice and academic work, Dr. Falohun strives to bring the latest evidence-based advances in cancer treatment to patients in East Texas.

She provides specialized care for conditions such as:

• Leukemia
• Lymphoma
• Multiple myeloma
• Anemia and other blood disorders
• Solid tumor cancers
• Cancer treatment-related complications
• Complex cancer diagnoses requiring multidisciplinary care

What You Can Expect from Care with Dr. Falohun

Dr. Falohun believes the physician-patient relationship should be built on trust, empathy, transparency and open communication. She understands that a cancer or blood disorder diagnosis can be overwhelming, which is why she prioritizes helping patients and their families understand complex medical information in a clear and approachable way. Her goal is to provide not only advanced, evidence-based therapies but also the guidance and support patients need to make informed decisions that align with their personal values, goals and lifestyle.

You can expect:

• Clear, honest discussions about your diagnosis and treatment options
• Evidence-based recommendations grounded in the latest medical research
• Personalized treatment plans tailored to your individual goals and needs
• Open communication and shared decision-making throughout your care
• Compassionate support for both patients and their loved ones during challenging moments

Advanced Diagnostic and Cancer Care Expertise

Dr. Falohun has devoted much of her academic career to studying emerging cancer therapies and the management of treatment-related complications. Her research has focused on immunotherapy, one of the most significant advances in modern cancer treatment, and innovative approaches to managing side effects while preserving treatment effectiveness.

Her background in internal medicine and oncology positions her to care for patients with complex medical conditions while utilizing the latest evidence-based treatment strategies. She combines advanced clinical training with a whole-person approach that considers each patient's overall health, goals and quality of life.

Research, Clinical Insight, and Thought Leadership

Dr. Falohun has contributed to multiple peer-reviewed research publications and collaborative studies with leading experts in oncology and immunology. During her medical training, she dedicated three consecutive years to research focused on cancer immunotherapy and immune-related treatment complications.

Her published work has explored:

• Innovative approaches to managing immune-related adverse events associated with cancer immunotherapy
• The role of IL-6 targeted therapies in reducing treatment-related complications
• Immune checkpoint inhibitor safety and effectiveness
• Cancer care for medically complex and historically underrepresented patient populations, including individuals living with HIV

Through these collaborations, Dr. Falohun has helped advance the understanding of how emerging cancer therapies can be delivered more safely and effectively to patients worldwide.

Commitment to Public Health and Health Equity

Throughout her education and training, Dr. Falohun has maintained a strong commitment to service, mentorship and expanding access to healthcare. She served in leadership roles focused on community outreach and student engagement and has participated in initiatives supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds pursuing careers in medicine.

Her research has also addressed populations that have historically been underrepresented in oncology studies, helping contribute to a more inclusive understanding of cancer treatment outcomes. Dr. Falohun remains committed to ensuring every patient receives equitable, compassionate, and evidence-based care regardless of background or circumstance.

Beyond the White Coat

Outside of medicine, Dr. Falohun enjoys exploring cuisines from around the world and experimenting with bold, complex flavors in her own cooking. She maintains an active lifestyle through strength training, weightlifting and long-distance walking, which help her stay energized and balanced.

She is also a fan of expansive science fiction and mystery television series and enjoys learning about different cultures through international travel. Most importantly, she treasures spending quality time with her spouse and children, creating meaningful memories together through new experiences and adventures