Dr. Paul Russo, MD

Urologist

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Dr. Russo practices Urology in New York, New York.

Physician Profile for Dr. Paul Russo, MD

Address:: 1275 York Avenue; New York, NY 10065

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Male; Years Since Graduation: 30; Physician Website: http://www.mskcc.org
: HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Professional Interests:: Urologic Oncology

Patient / Medical Philosophy: I am a urologic oncological surgeon known for my academic work in kidney tumor surgery.

My expertise includes partial nephrectomy, removing only the tumor using small 'miniflank' incisions while preserving maximal kidney function, and cytoreductive radical nephrectomy for patients with advanced kidney cancers. I also lead a kidney tumor surgical research team at MSKCC that has created nomograms predicting survival and renal functional outcomes.

Experience / Training

Specialty:: Urology; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Paul Russo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.

Medical School:: Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons
New York, NY 1979
Residency:: Washington University Medical Center
St. Louis, MO
Fellowship:: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY; Sloan-Kettering Institute

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Paul Russo, MD as of 12/06/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Paul Russo, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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