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Office
6100 Pontchartrain Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70124Phone+1 504-592-6437Fax+1 504-592-6438
Summary
- Dr. Russo's mission is to bring the same level of care given to professional athletes and the astronaut corps back home to our young and aging athletes here in South Louisiana
Education & Training
- Methodist Hospital (Houston)Fellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2014 - 2015
- Louisiana State University School of MedicineResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2009 - 2014
- Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansClass of 2009
- Louisiana State UniversityBachelors, Biological Sciences
Certifications & Licensure
- LA State Medical License 2012 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 2014 - 2015
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Resident Paper of the Year Louisiana Orthopedic Association, 2012-2014
- Intern of the Year Nominee LSU Interim Public Hospital, 2010
- AOA (Alpha Omega Alpha) Medical Honor Society 2008
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsEconomic and educational impact of firearm-related injury on an urban trauma centerRussell Russo, Matthew G. Fury, Shaun Accardo, Peter C. Krause
Orthopedics. 2016-01-28 - 33 citationsSmoking synthetic marijuana leads to self-mutilation requiring bilateral amputations.Karim A Meijer, Russell Russo, Dhaval V Adhvaryu
Orthopedics. 2014-04-01 - 16 citationsIs digital photography an accurate and precise method for measuring range of motion of the hip and kneeRussell R. Russo, Matthew B. Burn, Sabir K. Ismaily, Brayden J. Gerrie, Shuyang Han
Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics. 2017-09-07
Journal Articles
- Smoking Synthetic Marijuana Leads to Self-Mutilation Requiring Bilateral AmputationsMeijer K, Russo R, Adhvaryu D, Orthopedic, 1/1/2014
- Post-Operative Hypertension after Total Knee Arthroplasty and the Effects on Transfusion RatesRusso, R, Duarte, R, Thompson, H, Beakley, B, Mishra, M, Dasa, V, PLoSONE, 12/1/2012
- Bath Salts Lead to Forequarter AmputationRusso, R et al, ORTHOPEDICS (The Blue Journal)
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- "Gunshot Violence and Orthopedics"Russell R. Russo, MD, Louisiana Orthopedic Association-Resident Paper Competition, 1/1/2014
- "Floating Femur Procedure"Russell R. Russo, MD, Louisiana Orthopedic Association-Resident Paper Competition, 1/1/2013
- "Bath Salts Injection leading to Necrotizing Fasciitis"Russell R. Russo, MD, Louisiana Orthopedic Association-Resident Paper Competition, 1/1/2012
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Other
- Interviewed and quoted in cover story "Synthetic cannabinoid use becomes more prevalent in the United States"Russell R. Russo, MD, Orthopedics Today
http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/trauma/news/online/%7Bb031a317-6117-4295-b528-08bcdf6c5026%7D/synthetic-cannabinoid-use-becomes-more-prevalent-in-the-united-states
4/1/2014 - "Current research on synthetic drugs and necrotizing fasciitis" featured in Season 1, Episode 2 entitled "The Synthetic Drug Culture"Russell R. Russo, MD, "America: Undercover", National Geographic
6/1/2013 - "Live interview based on the ORTHOPEDICS TODAY cover story 'Early Diagnosis of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections' and how it applies to the public and local physicians"Russell R. Russo, MD, Fox News8
9/20/2012 - Join now to see all
Press Mentions
- Gunshot Wound Patients Cost New Orleans Hospital More Than $40 Million, TV Station ReportsJanuary 8th, 2016
Professional Memberships
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External Links
- Dr. Russo Featured on Nat Geo TVhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpuuI6OrUfQ
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