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Office
1025 morehead medical dr
Transplant center 6th floor MMP
Charlotte, NC 28204Phone+1 704-355-6649Fax+1 704-446-4877- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Mark Russo MD MPH FAASLD, FACG AGAF is Medical Director of Liver Transplantation, Chief, Division of Hepatology, and Clinical Professor of Medicine at Carolinas Medical Center-Atrium Health in Charlotte, North Carolina. He serves as program director for the advanced hepatology fellowship. He graduated from The Mount Sinai School of Medicine and completed his residency, gastroenterology and transplant hepatology fellowship at The University of North Carolina Hospitals in Chapel Hill. He is board certified in internal medicine, gastroenterology and transplant hepatology. He is a fellow in the American Gastroenterology Association, American College of Gastroenterology and American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. He is an Associate Editor for the American Journal of Gastroenterology and serves on the editorial board for Expert Reviews in Gastroenterology and Hepatology and the Journal of Clinical Medicine. He has served on numerous national committees for the AGA, ACG, AST, AASLD and UNOS. Dr. Russo has been an invited lecturer to the AGA, ACG, AASLD as well as the AASLD Transplant Hepatology board review course and William M Steinberg Board Review and Best Practices course. He is leading the effort of the AASLD workforce committee to determine the demand for hepatologists in the future. He has been the PI on dozens of clinical trials in hepatitis C, cirrhosis and other liver diseases. Dr. Russo has been selected as to the Best Doctors in American for 10 consecutive years, which represents the top 5% of physicians in the U.S. He has more than 100 publications and a dozen book chapters related to liver diseases and transplantation.
Education & Training
University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1995 - 1999- University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1995
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
SC State Medical License 2016 - 2025
NC State Medical License 1995 - 2024
NY State Medical License 1999 - 2024- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Transplant Hepatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- December 2007-19 Listed in Best Doctors in America, Peer review top 5% physicians
- Fellow AASLD AASLD, 2014
- Fellow (AGAF) American Gastroenterological Association, 2009
Clinical Trials
- Intravenous Interferon During Liver Transplant Start of enrollment: 2009 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Treatment of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis Including Transplantation.William H Wheless, Mark W Russo> ;Clinics in Liver Disease. 2024 Feb 1
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Gets Renamed as Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease: Progress But With Challenges.Alina M Allen, Elisa Pose, K Rajender Reddy, Mark W Russo, Patrick S Kamath> ;Gastroenterology. 2024 Feb 1
- Noninvasive prognostic models, imaging, and elastography to predict clinical events in primary sclerosing cholangitis: A review.Mark W Russo> ;World Journal of Hepatology. 2023 Sep 27
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Journal Articles
- Outcomes After Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt in Cirrhotic Patients 70 Years and Older1. Adlakha N, Russo MW, J Clin Med 2020 Jan 31;9:pii:E381 PMID 32023959.
Press Mentions
Statins arent so bad for the liverFebruary 19th, 2020
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical CenterCharlotte, North Carolina
Atrium Health University CityCharlotte, North Carolina
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