MARK S. RUSSO

Dr. Mark S. Russo, M.D., Ph.D. is a board certified Nephrologist. Dr. Russo has several years experience in private practice in New Jersey and Naples, Florida, where he founded Naples Nephrology. Due to his extensive research background, Dr. Russo is a presenter at medical conferences and conventions and has been published in several medical journals.​​​​​

CHAIRMAN
•Internal Medicine – Naples Community Hospital

EDUCATION
• Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (Nephrology Specialty Training)
• SUNY-Brooklyn Medical School (M.D.)
• University of Medicine and Dentistry in New Jersey (Ph.D.)
• University of Pennsylvania (Research)

CERTIFICATIONS
• American Board of Internal Medicine

NEPHTOLOGY SPECIALTY TRAINING
Dr. Russo received his nephrology specialty training at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA.

BOARD CERTIFIED
Dr. Russo received his Board Certification in Nephrology in 2000, and Board Certification in Internal Medicine in 2000.

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
While studying to obtain his Ph.D. in Molecular Biology at the University of Medicine and Dentistry in New Jersey, Dr. Russo also performed cellular research related to cancer. He also has performed extensive research in immunobiology at the University of Pennsylvania and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

AFFILIATIONS
Dr. Russo completed his residency training and fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia. Dr. Russo has active staff privileges at Naples Community Hospital and North Collier Hospital.

PUBLICATIONS
Dr. Russo has published articles in the American Journal of Physiology describing the role of cytokines in diabetes and in Cell biology International Reports describing enzyme activity in cancer cells.

HOBBIES
Family and baseball.