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    Mark Russi, MD, MPH

    Professor Emeritus of Medicine
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    Professor Emeritus of Medicine

    Biography

    Dr. Russi is an Emeritus Professor of Medicine at the Yale Medical School. He graduated summa cum laude from Dartmouth College in 1984, was a Fulbright Scholar, earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco, and his public health degree from Yale. He completed both internal medicine residency and occupational and environmental medicine fellowship at Yale, joining the faculty in 1993. He is interested in the occupational medicine of healthcare workers and is active nationally in both guidance development and educational programs to enhance the safety of medical centers. Dr. Russi continues to lecture for several courses at Yale, attends in the Yale University Occupational and Environmental Medicine Clinic and remains active with federal advisory work.

    Last Updated on April 12, 2024.

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    Education & Training

    MPH
    Yale University (1993)
    Fellow
    Yale University School of Medicine (1993)
    Resident
    Yale University School of Medicine (1992)
    MD
    University of California/San Francisco (1989)
    BA
    Dartmouth College (1984)

    Research

    Overview

    • Development of Healthcare Worker Vaccination Guideline, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
    • Development of Infection Control Guideline for Healthcare Personnel, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
    • Use of active surveillance tool to estimate bloodborne pathogen incidence at a large academic medical center.

    Medical Research Interests

    Environmental Health; Occupational Health; Occupational Medicine; Workplace

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    Frequent collaborators of Mark Russi's published research.

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      Fellow

      01/01/2007National AwardAmerican College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)

    Clinical Care

    Overview

    Mark Russi, MD, is a specialist in internal medicine and occupational and environmental medicine.

    As an emeritus professor of medicine at Yale School of Medicine, Dr. Russi focuses on the health and safety of health-care workers, addressing conditions related to workplace environments and exposure, including vaccination and infection control guidelines. His work aims to enhance the safety protocols within medical settings, benefiting both staff and patients.

    Dr. Russi received his medical training from the University of California, San Francisco, and completed his residency and fellowship at Yale School of Medicine.

    Clinical Specialties

    Internal Medicine; Occupational Health & Environmental Medicine

    Board Certifications

    • Occupational Medicine

      Certification Organization
      AB of Preventive Medicine
      Original Certification Date
      1994

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