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Russell Leftwich, MD, Internal Medicine, Nashville, TN

Russell Bryant Leftwich MD FCCP, FAAAAI, FAMIA

Medical Information Sciences, Allergy & Immunology, Clinical Informatics


Senior Clinical Advisor for Interoperability, InterSystems Corporation Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Vanderbilt University

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  • 310 Great Circle RdNashville, TN 37243

  • Phone+1 615-507-6465

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Summary

  • Dr. Russell Leftwich is an clinical informaticist in Cambridge, MA. He received his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and has been in practice 39 years. He specializes in clinical informatics and internal medicine and is experienced in healthcare data interoperability, information modeling, electronic health records, health technology/informatics, healthcare quality, health information exchange, and care coordination.

    He is adjunct Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.

Education & Training

  • Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green Hospital
    Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green HospitalFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 1981 - 1983
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1981
  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
    Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1983 - 2025
  • Allergy & Immunology
    American Board of Allergy and Immunology Allergy & Immunology
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Clinical Informatics
    American Board of Preventive Medicine Clinical Informatics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American Medical Informatics Association
  • 2011 Physician IT Leadership Award Health Information Management Systems Society, 2012
  • Fellow American College of Chest Physicians, 1997
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Interoperability Experts Welcome New Normative Version of FHIR
    Interoperability Experts Welcome New Normative Version of FHIRJanuary 4th, 2019
  • Media Alert: NETSCOUT Application Visibility at HIMSS18
    Media Alert: NETSCOUT Application Visibility at HIMSS18March 2nd, 2018
  • FHIR Holds Big Promise for Interoperability, but Will Need to Coexist with Other Standards for the Foreseeable Future
    FHIR Holds Big Promise for Interoperability, but Will Need to Coexist with Other Standards for the Foreseeable FutureMarch 17th, 2017
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