Michael Eric Russo, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Infectious Diseases)
Attending Physician, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Attending Physician, Division of Infectious Diseases, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Director, Resident and Medical Student Education, Division of Infectious Diseases, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Attending Physician, Pennsylvania Hospital
Ombudsperson, CHOP Infectious Diseases Fellowship
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of Infectious Diseases
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Division of Infectious Diseases
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-590-2017
Email:
russom@chop.edu
russom@chop.edu
Education:
BA (Biology)
University of Pennsylvania, 2005.
MD
University of Pennsylvania, 2011.
Permanent linkBA (Biology)
University of Pennsylvania, 2005.
MD
University of Pennsylvania, 2011.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Infections in immunocompromised hostsAntibiotic allergies
Outpatient management of infectious diseases
Tick-borne infections
Non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections
Selected Publications
Beeson AM, Rich SN, Russo ME, Bhatnagar J, Kumar RN, Ritter JM, Annambhotla P, Takeda MR, Kuhn KF, Pillai P, DeLeon-Carnes M, Scobell R, Ekambaram M, Finkel R, Reagan-Steiner S, Martines RB, Satoskar RS, Vranic GM, Mohammed R, Rivera GE, Cooper K, Abdelal H, Couturier MR, Bradley BT, Hinckley AF, Koehler JE, Mead PS, Kuehnert MJ, Ackelsberg J, Basavaraju SV, Marx GE.: Bartonella quintana Infection in Kidney Transplant Recipients from Donor Experiencing Homelessness, United States, 2022. Emerging Infectious Diseases 30(12), December 2024.Michael Russo: "Other Anaerobic Infections" Nelson's Textbook of Pediatrics, 22nd Ed. Robert M. Kliegman, Joseph W. St Geme, Nathan J. Blum, Robert C. Tasker, Karen M. Wilson, Abigail M. Schuh, and Cara L. Mack MD (eds.). Page: 1828-1829, April 2024.
Michael E. Russo: Lyme Disease. Stark's Manual of Neonatal Care 9th Ed. Anne R. Hansen, Ann R. Stark, Eric C Eichenwald, and Camilia R Martin (eds.). Wolters Kluwer, Nov 2022 Notes: Chapter.
Brosius SN, Otto W, Waldman A, Russo M, McGuire J.: Clinical Reasoning: A 12-Month-Old Male Child With Staring Episodes, Ataxia, and Right-sided Weakness. Neurology 99(1): 805-810, Nov 2022.
Vorel ES, Mehta JJ, Russo ME, Muego MP, Borek RC, Kelly JA, Greenfield ME: A 7-Year-Old With Persistent Fever and Cough. Pediatrics 150(3): e2021050751, Sep 2022.
Margaret G. Taylor, Torsten Joerger, Yun Li, Michael E. Scheurer, Michael E. Russo, Jeffrey S. Gerber, Debra L. Palazzi: Factors Associated With Penicillin Allergy Labels in Electronic Health Records of Children in 2 Large US Pediatric Primary Care Networks. JAMA Network Open 5(3): e222117, March 2022.
Amin Hakim, Claudia Gaviria-Agudelo, Kathryn Edwards, Daniel Olson, PIDS Telehealth Working Group (Felice C Adler-Shohet, Aparna Arun, Kristina K Bryant, Kathryn Edwards, Sergio Fanella, Claudia Gaviria-Agudelo, Amin Hakim, Galit Holzmann-Pazgal, Matthew P Kronman, Daniel Olson, Michael E Russo, Camille Sabella, Susan K Sanderson, Patrick C Seed, and Kareem Shehab, Javeed Siddiqui) : Pre-Coronavirus Disease 2019 Telehealth Practices Among Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialists in the United States. Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society 10(4): 485-491, April 2021.
Cohen SA, Biko DM, Kaplan SL, Barrera CA, Russo ME, Nguyen JC: MRI Findings of Infectious Sacroiliitis in Children: Are There Age-Dependent Differences? AJR Am J Roentgenol 214(4): 923-929, Apr 2020.
Lisa Lin; Karen Revere; William Katowitz; Jane Lavelle; Nuri Topping-Waller; Tashveen Kaur; Mark Rizzi; Adva Buzi; Molly Hayes; Christopher Wilbur; Mercedes Blackstone; Michael Russo; Kavya Reddy; Ivy Fenton Kuhn; Gil Binenbaum : Development of an Institutional Orbital Cellulitis Clinical Pathway ARVO Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada 2019.
Daniel Olson, Amin Hakim, Claudia Gaviria-Agudelo, Camille Sabella, Sergio Fanella, Aparna Arun, Michael E Russo, Matthew Kronman, Felice Adler-Shohet, Galit Holzmann-Pazgal, Susan Sanderson, Terri Christene Phillips, Kathryn Edwards, Javeed Siddiqui, Kristina Bryant: Telehealth Practices, Barriers, and Future Interest among Pediatric Infectious Disease Clinicians in the United States: Results from the 2019 Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS) Telehealth Working Group Survey IDWeek 2019, Washington D.C. 2019 Notes: Poster presentation.