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Dr. Aldo Russo practices gastroenterology at Ochsner Health in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Russo's journey in the medical field began at Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, where he earned his undergraduate degree and medical degree in 1991. With a strong passion for gastrointestinal health, he pursued further training, completing his internship and residency at Danbury Hospital in Danbury, Connecticut. Determined to deepen his expertise, Dr. Russo embarked on a specialized path, undertaking a prestigious fellowship in gastroenterology at LSU Medical Center in New Orleans, where he honed his skills in the treatment and management of various gastrointestinal conditions. He successfully completed his fellowship in 2000, becoming a true specialist in the field. As a testament to his commitment to excellence, Dr. Russo is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. With over two decades of experience, he has been an integral part of our medical team since January 2005, providing exceptional care and unwavering support to our patients. Dr. Russo's passion lies in the prevention of colorectal cancer, treatment of viral hepatitis, management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and handling gastrointestinal emergencies. His extensive knowledge and dedication have made him a trusted expert in these areas, earning him the respect and admiration of both colleagues and patients alike. At the core of Dr. Russo's medical practice is his genuine concern for the well-being of his patients. He takes the time to understand each individual's unique medical history, concerns, and needs, ensuring that the treatment plans are tailored to suit them best. Among his special medical interests, Dr. Russo focuses on the treatment of viral hepatitis and IBD, recognizing the impact these conditions can have on patients' lives. With his expert guidance and compassionate care, he empowers patients to make informed decisions and take control of their health. Dr. Aldo Russo is more than just a gastroenterologist; he is a dedicated partner in your journey to digestive health. With his expertise and warm approach, you can rest assured that you are in excellent hands.

Medical Education

Universidad Nacional Pedro Henr�quez Ure�a
Field of Study: MEDICAL DOCTOR

Internship

Danbury Hospital
Field of Study: INTERNAL MEDICINE

Residency

Danbury Hospital
Field of Study: Internal Medicine

Danbury Hospital
Field of Study: INTERNAL MEDICINE

Fellowship

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Field of Study: Hepatology

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Field of Study: GASTROENTEROLOGY

  • American Board of Internal Medicine