Dr. Melissa J. Russo
Overview
Dr. Russo received her medical degree from LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2003. She went on to complete her internship and residency at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, where she also served as Chief Resident. She completed her fellowship in Obstetric Anesthesiology at Ochsner Hospital. Dr. Russo was Director of Obstetric Anesthesia from 2009-2019, when she became Vice Chair of Anesthesiology at Ochsner Medical Center (New Orleans).
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
2700 Napoleon Ave. 4th Floor, New Orleans, LA 70115
2700 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Melissa J. Russo
Does Dr. Melissa J. Russo accept my insurance?
Dr. Melissa J. Russo accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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