Dr. Thomas Alan Russo M.D., C.M.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
3495 Bailey Ave Buffalo NY, 14215Rating
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About
I care for hospitalized patients at the Veterans Administration hospital, and the hospital is the site of my clinical teaching. I teach medical students in lecture settings and small group sessions in ...
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease- 1988
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Awards
- University at Buffalo Exceptional Scholar Sustained
- Achievement Award 2012
- Visionary Inventor: UB technology licensed to Zeptometrix Corp. 2009
- Top 100 Principal Investigators at the University at Buffalo 2005
- SUNY Inventor award (for U.S. patent # patent 6,410,703) 2003
- Top 100 Federal Grantees at the University at Buffalo 2002
- F. Carter Pannill Award 1997
- IDSA-Stuart Pharmaceutical Fellowship in Infectious Diseases 1987
- Hinton Book Award-Residency-Harvard-NE Deaconess Hospital 1985
- James McGill Award-McGill University 1980-1981
- Faculty Scholar-McGill University 1980
- University Scholar-McGill University 1979
- University at Buffalo Exceptional Scholar Sustained Achievement Award 2012
Professional Memberships
- Member American Association for the Advancement of Science 2006
- Fellow Infectious Diseases Society of America (1993)
- Member American Society of Microbiology 1989
- Member Infectious Diseases Society of America
- Member American Society of Microbiology
- Member American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellowships
- Infectious Disease, Tufts-New England Medical Center 1988
Experience & Accolades
- Vice Chair Business Operations, Department of Medicine, University at Buffalo
- Professor University at Buffalo
- Senior Staff Fellow 1989 - 1994 Laboratory of Clinical Investigation, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy
- Clinical Assistant Instructor1988 - 1989 Division of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Tufts University
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