Dr. Maxwell is a board-certified physician, specializing in pediatric cardiology. He received his medical degree from Johns Hopkins Medical School in 1989 and completed his residency in pediatrics The University of California in San Francisco.
His areas of interest in medical research include the study of endothelial control of vasomotor tone, nitric oxide and pulmonary hypertension. Dr. Maxwell heads a practice in Pleasanton called Heart of the Valley.